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Re: 5949 Thyratron specs



Tesla List wrote:
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> > > > Subject: 5949 Thyratron specs
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> > > Richard Hull, TCBORHi Guys,Back in the good old microwave/radar days they used rotary spark gap
> > switched thyratron systems, you might look into 1945 engineering books.Other
> > then the freq. being off the circuits might be similar.If it would be
> > helpful i could dig through my library? Does it seem that were going "Full
> > cicle" again"?
> > Bill  hb-at-earthlink-dot-net
> 
> Bill,
> 
> Seems like I figured it out on my own without knowin' about the rotary
> switched system in radar.  That is exactly my plan.  I would not say
> "full circle"...  Good "stuff" that works, will always be good stuff,
> regardless of its vintage.  There isn't any solid state crap that is a
> contender, so use the old!
> 
> Richard Hull, TCBORRichard,
        Ain't that the truth! Keep us posted on your project,if i 
remember i think they also rotated it in N2, Richard have you had any 
experience with SF6(Sulphur hexafluoride).
Bill   hb-at-earthlink-dot-net