Re: 10X Arcs

• To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
• Subject: Re: 10X Arcs
• From: Richard Hull <hullr-at-whitlock-dot-com>
• Date: Tue, 10 Sep 1996 08:50:28 -0700

Tesla List wrote:
> 
> >From MALCOLM-at-directorate.wnp.ac.nzMon Sep  9 22:55:40 1996
> Date: Tue, 10 Sep 1996 16:43:02 +1200
> From: Malcolm Watts <MALCOLM-at-directorate.wnp.ac.nz>
> To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> Subject: Re: 10X Arcs
> 
> Hi Richard,
> 
> > I don't know if I reported this yet.  Last Thursday, We, at the TCBOR,
> > just went over the 10X mark in spark output!!  That is right.  We have
> > sparks on film (both video and still photos showing the point-to-point
> > arcs from our 1 foot long winding resonator on maggey #11-E zapping my
> > nikon 35 MM  right on the lens 121" from the terminal discharge point.
> > The spark is not white hot, nor is it thin and "played out".  (somewhere
> > about in the middle of these extremes.)
> <snip>
>       Congratulations!! :)  Did you change anything to achieve this
> or was the atmosphere right on the day? Nice one!
> 
> Malcolm


Malcolm,

Just increased power in from 6KVA to 6.8KVA.  Improved the gap Dwell a 
bit, too.

Richard Hull,TCBOR

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