Re: Variac (Reactor?)

To: "'Tesla List'" <tesla-at-poodle.pupman-dot-com>
Subject: Re: Variac (Reactor?)
From: Tesla List <tesla-at-stic-dot-net>
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 1997 23:07:05 -0500
Approved: tesla-at-stic-dot-net


From: 	David Knaack[SMTP:dknaack-at-rdtech-dot-com]
Sent: 	Tuesday, July 15, 1997 5:44 PM
To: 	Tesla List
Subject: 	Re: Variac (Reactor?)

From: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
>From: William Henderson[SMTP:hb-at-earthlink-dot-net]
>Reply To: hb-at-earthlink-dot-net
>Sent: Saturday, July 12, 1997 3:30 PM
>To: Tesla List
>Subject: Re: Variac
>
>Tesla List wrote:
>>
>> From:   Whipit[SMTP:whipit-at-cruzio-dot-com]
>> Reply To:       whipit-at-cruzio-dot-com
>> Sent:   Wednesday, July 02, 1997 1:52 AM
>> To:     Tesla List
>> Subject:        Re: Variac
>>
>> Tesla List wrote:
>>
>> > From:   George W. Ensley[SMTP:erc-at-coastalnet-dot-com]
>> > Sent:   Monday, June 30, 1997 11:44 PM
>> > To:     tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
>> > Subject:        Variac
>> >
>> > Does anyone have a 240v Variac for sale?
>> > I would guess some where in the 20-40amp
>> > range would be good. Trying to get my pig
>> > set up properly.
>> >
>> > I am currently using a General Radio V-20
>> > to vary from 120-240v. It actually works
>> > pretty well but i hate jumping in at 1/2
>> > power to start with.
>> > George............
>> >
>>
>> I have a 50 amp, 240v unit that I would be willing to sell. Email me
>> privately at:whipit-at-cruzio-dot-com
>> Where are you? Shipping could be steep. I am in Santa Cruz, CA.
>>
>>George
>   You might try building a reactor,does the same thing at a fraction
>of the cost
>Bill

What is a reactor, and how is it built?

David Knaack