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Subject: 
           Re: 10KV RMS -at- 300MA for less than $100
      Date: 
           Mon, 24 Mar 1997 20:52:48 -0800
      From: 
           Roderick Maxwell <major-at-vicksburg-dot-com>
        To: 
           Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
References: 
           1


Tesla List wrote:
> 
> Subject:
>            Re: 10KV RMS -at- 300MA for less than $100
>       Date:
>            Sat, 22 Mar 1997 07:30:01 -0500
>       From:
>            Steve Falco <sfalco-at-worldnet.att-dot-net>
>         To:
>            Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
> References:
>            1
> 
> Tesla List wrote:
> >
> > Subject:
> >             Re: 10KV RMS -at- 300MA for less than $100
> >        Date:
> >             Tue, 18 Mar 1997 14:12:17 -0800
> >        From:
> >             Skip Greiner <sgreiner-at-wwnet-dot-com>
> > Organization:
> >             Greiner, Ltd.
> >          To:
> >             Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
> >  References:
> >             1
> > Hi Fr. McGahee and All
> >
> > Today I received 2 of the infamous trannies from H&R. They appear to
> > have arrived in good shape. They do have the wire leads which is
> > apparently a plus. Good. They arrived without a wiring diagram. Can you
> > help? The terminals are marked 1 thru 7. 6 and 7 should be the HV leads
> > since they have the HV connector on them. 1 and 2 go to what I assume is
> > the resonator winding which is totally separate from the second winding
> > which contains the HV winding. 3, 4 and 5 I assume are the primary
> > 115vac inputs. If all of the above is true, do you know how 3,4 and 5
> > are to be connected?
> >
> > Before I blow one of these up, there is one thing in the discussion so
> > far which I do not understand. What is the problem with running these
> > things in a TC application *with* the resonator cap connected? I'd
> > really appreciate some inputs on this.
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > Skip
> 
> Your assuption is off.  The separate, top winding is the primary!  The
> black wires going to this coil are slightly thicker than the three wires
> that go to the resonant coil (which is under the secondary).
> 
> The resonant coil has three wires.  The center wire is not used, and the
> two outside wires go to the capacitor supplied by H&R.
> 
>         Steve Falco
>         sfalco-at-worldnet.att-dot-net



  What I would like to know is which of the high voltage leads is the
low potential connection? i.e. the one closest to the core? When I get
ready to wire them in series I want to get it right the first time. 6 or
7?


                              Frankensteins Helper
                                     Max