"No More Gaps" (that's a Selleys product here in Oz.)

To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
Subject: "No More Gaps" (that's a Selleys product here in Oz.)
From: "Phil Chalk" <phil-at-eagles.bbs-dot-net.au> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 07:31:43 -0700
Approved: twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net
Delivered-To: fixup-tesla-at-pupman-dot-com-at-fixme

Hi all,

Seems Terry was right.  I just assumed they had several, but seems there
was only the one - AND I GOT IT, YAY !!!!

> I noticed on their first 'feature items' page that Fair Radio Sales
have
> a very nice-looking "12.5 kV RF Spark gap" for $50.  It looks like it
> must be a vaccuum gap, and is manufactured by Joslyn Electronic
Systems
> (?) for Collins (!)  Love Collins gear, as the once proud owner of a
> KWM1.  Overall dimensions 12.5" long x 5" dia.

> They also have some 'hockey-puck' caps at 4nF 20kV for $17 ea & 4nF
40kV
> -at- $25 ea.  So I got some of the 40kV caps as well.  Nice & compact, &
> might be good for short runs on a little coil.

> ** I could not get the link to work but the main page is
> http://www.fairradio-dot-com/
> Perhaps they took the link down after Phil snatched the gap ;-)) -
Terry


I will let the list know how it performs - will be weeks before I get
it.

They seem to still have the caps, if anyone is interested.

Cheers,

Phil.