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Re: Reduceing noise



Subject:      Re: Reduceing noise
       Date:  Fri, 16 May 1997 17:48:37 +1200
       From:  "Malcolm Watts" <MALCOLM-at-directorate.wnp.ac.nz>
Organization:  Wellington Polytechnic, NZ
         To:   tesla-at-pupman-dot-com


Hi David,
          My experience on this.....

>   From:  David Huffman <huffman-at-FNAL.GOV>
>     To:  Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
> 
> 
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> The first big coil I saw surprised the hell out of me. The spark gap
> is quiet compared to what comes off the top. Am I right, am I wrong?
> The gap certainly changes sound with coil tuning.
> D.Huffman

The loudest noise in my coils comes from the discharge dissipating 
the bulk of the power. If you run a gap alone, it can be loud alright.

Malcolm
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