Re: It's alive, It's alive.

To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
Subject: Re: It's alive, It's alive.
From: FutureT-at-aol-dot-com (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 16:07:37 -0600
Approved: twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net
Delivered-To: fixup-tesla-at-pupman-dot-com-at-fixme

In a message dated 99-05-11 05:27:59 EDT, you write:

<<    When running with 120 v into NST, I only get the occasional spark about 
4
> in. long. If I put a nail taped to side of toroid, I get really pretty 14-16
> in. purple sparks.
>    Question, Is my toroid too large?? I also think I need to add a few more
> turns to my primary. I am tapped all the way out at turn 12 now, and sparks
> were getting longer all the time.
>    Well, at least it works. Am looking forward to more experimenting to get
> tuning right.
> Many thanks to all those that gave input and comments to my other questions.
>    I'll keep all informad as things progress.
 
> Thanx again
> George Stein >>

George,

Yes, you should probably try adding a few turns to find the best tune
point, then  the toroid might be ok.

John Freau