How to know whether its ferrite core or iron core in transformer?

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Yes a yellow stripe means iron powder, they are usually for filtering noise, and as mentioned have high losses for that purpose getting rif of noise.
Try using a transformer instead of a torroid, or buy a new torroid made from N87 or N97.
 
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