Re: Biggggg Cap

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• Subject: Re: Biggggg Cap
• From: "LWRobertson" <LWRobertson-at-email.msn-dot-com> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
• Date: Sat, 04 Sep 1999 08:51:13 -0600
• Approved: twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net
• Delivered-To: fixup-tesla-at-pupman-dot-com-at-fixme

Hi

This will probably work OK if it doesn't have to handle
much RF - which it should be good at absorbing.

10 kV doesn't sound very high, are you planning to
use a charging choke to double the voltage?

LR





> Original Poster: NickandSim-at-aol-dot-com
>
> Hi All,
>          for the reservoir cap in my next coil, DC psu, I've been offered
an
> 8µF 10kV paper capacitor.  Remember this is gonna have big inductors in
> series to stop any resonance in the reservoir cap so it doesn't need to
> handle a lot of rf and will never be reverse connected.  It is also rated
at
> more than 4 time the size I should need for proper smoothing so it won't
see
> much ripple.  just running this past youse guys to check I'm not making a
> dumb deal here.  Please tell me if this is really stupid.
>
> 20kgs of paper closer to big sparks
> Nick Field
>
>
>

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