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RE- MICROWAVE POWER TRANSFORMERS




From: 	David Knaack[SMTP:dknaack-at-rdtech-dot-com]
Sent: 	Wednesday, November 05, 1997 10:38 PM
To: 	Tesla List
Subject: 	Re: RE- MICROWAVE POWER TRANSFORMERS


>
>From: Robert Michaels[SMTP:robert.michaels-at-online.sme-dot-org]
>Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 1997 12:17 PM
>To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
>Subject: RE- MICROWAVE POWER TRANSFORMERS

>        Note:  Determining the output of a high-voltage transformer
>               does not require a high-voltage probe or meter of any
>               kind whatsoever -- and -- for safety sake none such
>               ought to be used.  Ever.  (Which is fairly infrequently).
>
>        1) - Get thee to a Radio Shack store (or its ilk, kin, or kith)
>
>        2) - Buy a 6-volt (or thereabouts) transformer.

You can also put a couple or more megohm resistors in series and
measure the voltage drop across one.  Multiply by the number of
resistors (assuming the same values) to find the total voltage.
Resistors are cheaper than transformers :)

DK