Thanks Gary. That's a handy link for the future. Also means I have plenty of extra caps to expand my size later on. Thanks for the info.
Kerry Soileau
Norfoxx Refrigeration
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> On May 26, 2015, at 9:13 PM, Gary Lau <glau1024@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Kerry,
>
> Assuming that you have 60Hz power and are using a static gap - the optimal
> value for your capacitor would be ~ .008uF. The thinking now is that the
> cap value should be higher than the mains-resonant value - Larger Than
> Resonant, or LTR. See
> http://www.classictesla.com/hot-streamer/temp/MMCcapSales.gif
>
> So you actually want to use just 13 of your caps to arrive at .0077uF
>
> Regards, Gary Lau
> MA, USA
>
> On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 9:10 AM, Kerry Soileau <kerrys@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Hey guys just a quick question for my MMC bank. I've got a new 15kv 30ma
>> NST. Doing some numbers and I come up with a capacitance value of 0.0053.
>> My caps are .15uf @ 2kv each. If I used 21 in series I believe that would
>> put me right at the .0053capacitance. Question is though should I go a
>> little over or under that value?
>>
>> Kerry Soileau
>> Norfoxx Refrigeration
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