Re: Spike driven coil

• To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
• Subject: Re: Spike driven coil
• From: Hollmike-at-aol-dot-com (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
• Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 12:35:51 -0700
• Approved: twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net
• Delivered-To: fixup-tesla-at-pupman-dot-com-at-fixme

In a message dated 2/27/2000 12:36:48 AM Mountain Standard Time, 
tesla-at-pupman-dot-com writes:

> I know some of you tried VTTC and solid state coil.If someone ever try
>  to drive a coil with spike instead of sinusoidal current.
>  
>  Luc Benard (Montreal)
>  
>  
>  
Luc,
I would guess that using a car coil for charging the primary cap is the 
"spike" you are talking about.   My first coil used a regular SPDT relay as a 
vibrator to drive the car coil.  It was not a great design, but it worked 
well enough for a beginner coil.
Mike

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