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Tesla Ground (fwd)




From: 	Mark S Graalman[SMTP:wb8jkr-at-juno-dot-com]
Sent: 	Tuesday, January 20, 1998 7:58 PM
To: 	tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
Subject: 	Re: Tesla Ground (fwd)

  Matt,  Ground everything to your Tesla coil
RF ground, grounding to the power neutral is asking
for trouble!!!!! You absolutely do not want any RF
return path to power.

Mark Graalman



On Tue, 20 Jan 1998 19:18:47 -0600 Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com> writes:
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>From: 	Matt P.[SMTP:ch038map-at-mode.lanl.k12.nm.us]
>Sent: 	Tuesday, January 20, 1998 11:44 AM
>To: 	Tesla List
>Subject: 	Re: Tesla Ground (fwd)
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>	Thanks to all who responded. As I understand, the ground I 
>have
>should work for my coil. I plan on upgrading it in the future  to some 
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>"real" grounding rods when I get a chance to get some. Too bad I don't
>live closer to a big city... I have a couple more questions though. 
>Should
>I ground the case of my NST to my RF ground or the wall outlet ground?
>I've heard of it being done either way, and I don't know which is 
>best.
>Lastly, what is a "Floating" primary? Thanks, 
>	
>		Matt P.
>
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