Tube-type bridge rectifier

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Subject: Tube-type bridge rectifier
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Date: Sun, 8 Feb 1998 20:46:34 -0600
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From:  Bill Noble [SMTP:william_b_noble-at-email.msn-dot-com]
Sent:  Saturday, February 07, 1998 12:47 AM
To:  Tesla List
Subject:  Re: Tube-type bridge rectifier

according to my radio amature's handbook, 3b28 will handle 10KV at 250 ma,
872a will handle 10KV at 1250 ma, 866 is 10KV at 250 ma.   any of these in a
full wave bridge will do what you asked.  buy why use a tube when diodes are
cheap and easy???
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Date: Friday, February 06, 1998 12:19 AM
Subject: Tube-type bridge rectifier


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>From:  Bill the arcstarter [SMTP:arcstarter-at-hotmail-dot-com]
>Sent:  Thursday, February 05, 1998 2:24 PM
>To:  tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
>Subject:  Tube-type bridge rectifier
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>Coilers,
> I've been contemplating constructing a HV bridge rectifier out of
>tubes, to power (among other things) my coil.
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> I noticed Gary Weaver has used the 1B3GT tube, which looks like 12KV at
>2.0 ma average current.
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> Can anyone suggest a rectifier tube capable of perhaps 100-200 ma of
>plate current at about 15KV or so?  I'd eventually like to move this
>onto my pig...
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>Thanks!
>Bill the arcstarter (tube neophyte)
>http://www.geocities-dot-com/capecanaveral/hangar/6160
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