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Old 11-10-2018, 04:40 AM   #209 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Old Tele man View Post
With HIGH currents thru those ORANGE cables you probably do NOT want to 'loop' them because that turns them effectively into COILS, which can concentrate EMF fields...not a good thing, especially for nearby electronic devices of ANY type.
No worries there. DC current loops produce a constant magnetic field, but a single loop does only provide a very weak field even when the current is high.
Also, the orange tube contains both leads so the fields they produce cancel each other out.
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