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Peak cap voltage, was 12kV, 30ma TC specs, 42" spark




From: 	FutureT-at-aol-dot-com[SMTP:FutureT-at-aol-dot-com]
Sent: 	Wednesday, September 24, 1997 3:07 PM
To: 	tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
Subject: 	Re: Peak cap voltage, was 12kV, 30ma TC specs, 42" spark

In a message dated 97-09-24 10:16:04 EDT, you write:

<< Malcolm,
 
> I don't think that close rotary electrode spacing would reduce the Ep, 
> since time = voltage (up to a point) in a rotary, so I would favor your
> second suggestion.
   >>

Malcolm,

I'm answering my own post here:   You were right in the first place;
close electrodes may have been letting it fire at low voltages  :), so
both possibilities are valid.  Of course the sync-gap will make it all
irrelevant.

John Freau