07-14-2013, 10:43 AM
1. The two halves will read differently because one is longer than the other being wound opn top of it. Resistance itself is not that important, the turns are. The fact that the two are close means they are likely OK.
2. Your secondary may be in parallel with your speaker voice coil, so you in fact may be reading the voice coil. Disconnect the speaker coil first, then measure.
2. Your secondary may be in parallel with your speaker voice coil, so you in fact may be reading the voice coil. Disconnect the speaker coil first, then measure.