RE: ~Coil Size

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• Date: Wed, 10 Sep 1997 18:43:19 -0500
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Subject: 	Re: ~Coil Size

In a message dated 97-09-10 05:19:55 EDT, you write:

> Unfortunately the safety gaps only give an indication of the voltage 
> the chokes ring up to. I estimate around 25kV, maybe more for that 
> setting. I'm sure you've posted all this before but what did the 
> scope show re primary Q? How many non-breakout envelopes? What is the 
> quality of the discharges like?
 
> Thanks,
> Malcolm
  >>

Hi Malcolm,

I don't use any chokes.  Discharges are of high quality in my opinion.
Blue-white, and bolt-like.  I use a small director on the toroid to aim
them toward my measuring ground wire.  I haven't scoped the output
lately for RF characteristics, I'll have to check my notes.

John Freau

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