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  1. want33s

    Microwave transformer electromagnet questions..

    VE1BLL: Thankyou for the link. One of those sweepers looks much simpler and easier than powered magnets.
  2. want33s

    Microwave transformer electromagnet questions..

    BrianG: I have no need for a detector. I can see the spikes on the ground. All I need to do is construct some sort of apparatus to collect them. USA and Australia almost speak the same language, I'm surprised you didn't think I meant a pickup truck. I thought an electromagnet setup would be...
  3. want33s

    Microwave transformer electromagnet questions..

    By "microwave transformer" I mean the transformer out of a household microwave oven. A metal detector won't pick anything up from the ground as I need this device to do.
  4. want33s

    Microwave transformer electromagnet questions..

    Hi Guys, Sorry I'm a noob and know next to nothing about electromagnet theory and construction. [sadeyes] I am tasked with constructing a device that can be towed along a dirt road to pick up railway dog spikes (approx 115mm X 15mm X 15mm steel weighing up to 150 grams) I have a plan in mind...

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