Re: Secondary size

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• Subject: Re: Secondary size
• From: "John H. Couture" <couturejh-at-worldnet.att-dot-net> (by way of Terry Fritz <terryf-at-verinet-dot-com>)
• Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 20:41:50 -0600
• Approved: terryf-at-verinet-dot-com

  The magnifier operates in the trasformation mode and at lower voltages as
I mention in one of my books. Tesla also pointed this out in the CSNotes.
The standard transformer (pig) operates in the transformation mode.

  John Couture

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At 11:32 PM 10/21/98 -0600, you wrote:
>Original Poster: "Barton B. Anderson" <mopar-at-uswest-dot-net> 
>
>Hi Cabbott,
>I'm best off letting the Magnifier crowd answer this question. Haven't
>built one
>myself (yet). However, in a magnifier system, the output is directed a
>distance
>away from the 1st coil setup to the extra coil w/topload. I would imagine
this
>plays a large role as to why this may not happen in a magnifier (but for
all I
>know, it may still happen. Like I said, I haven't built one).
>Bart
>
>Tesla List wrote:
>
>> Original Poster: Cabbott Sanders <cabbott-at-cyberis-dot-net>
>>
>> Hello Bart, All:
>>
>> If this is the case of overcoupling causing secondary
breakdown/turn-to-turn
>> flashover, then what about magnifiers?  How do you prevent arcs from
>> appearing up
>> and down the secondary of an extremely coupled resonator such as this?
>> Look at
>> magnifier 13M for example........
>

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