Subject: Re: Fullwave rectifier
Date: Sun, 18 May 1997 09:00:58 -0700
From: "DR.RESONANCE" <DR.RESONANCE-at-next-wave-dot-net>
To: "Tesla List" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
To: Rodney Davies
Resonance Research carries Micro Quality Semiconductor Inc. (MQSI) high
voltage diodes in stock. Typical values are 20 KV at 40 ma rating.
Values
up to 170 KV at 150 ma are available. Contact them directly at
608-356-3647 for more info.
DR.RESONANCE-at-next-wave-dot-net
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> From: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
> To: tesla-at-poodle.pupman-dot-com
> Subject: Re: Fullwave rectifier
> Date: Sunday,May 18,1997 8:40 AM
>
> Subject: Re: Fullwave rectifier
> Date: Sun, 18 May 1997 17:01:02 +1000 (EST)
> From: Rodney Davies <rgd872-at-anu.edu.au>
> To: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
>
>
> Hi David and all,
>
> On Sat, 17 May 1997, Tesla List wrote:
>
> <snip>
> > of Radiation Health Physics sciences), I have some very basic questions
> > regarding diodes in general. First, as HV, High current diodes are not
> > the easyest things to obtain, what are the ramifications of series
> > implementation of lower voltage for higher voltage? Perhaps, I am a bit
>
> Try using the diodes out of a TV tripler. They're usually high-current,
> high-voltage, but you will need to put a few in series to make up an
> "effective" diode which handles the input voltage.
> ie 20 x 1KV diodes = 1 x 20KV diode.
>
> > to familiar with Capacitors and am getting confused? Second, well, if I
> > am going to need to find a supplier of HV Diodes, does anyone on this
> > list have any sugestions? About one Kilovolt AC at 35 Amps has been the
> > highest I'v seen recently. Any help is more than welcome. Thanks,
>
> Tandy may have something, but most likely a TV repair-man should help
> you
> better. Otherwise a specialty electronics store may help also...
>
> Rod