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On 8/5/10 16:15 , Casper Bang wrote:
>> Errr..... Induction: yes. Hall effect: no.
>>
>> You'd have to strip down the wires on your appliance to use the
>> hall effect, since this requires measuring a current across the
>> wire. Instead, they use a toroid around the wire to get the best
>> inductive coupling they can and measure the current there.
>
> Thanks for the correction, it's obviously a long time ago I took a
> physics course. :)
>
Actually you made me feel younger by mentioning the Hall effect (that
I only vaguely recalled :-)

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