Re: 100 meter sparks (picture of GE machines!)

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• Date: Thu, 30 Oct 1997 18:17:05 -0600
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From: 	Mike Harrison[SMTP:wwl-at-netcomuk.co.uk]
Reply To: 	wwl-at-netcomuk.co.uk
Sent: 	Thursday, October 30, 1997 12:09 PM
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Subject: 	Re: 100 meter sparks  (picture of GE machines!)

>> Wow, cool pics!!  Looks like a Colcroft-Walton arrangement, but... what
>> would
>> they have used for rectifiers?  Cold cathode tubes?
Probably a Marx generator, which uses spark gaps instead of diodes for
switching. There was an article on these in Electronics & Wireless
World a few years ago.

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