RE: variac witha 15kv/60 NST

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• Subject: RE: variac witha 15kv/60 NST
• From: "Lau, Gary" <Gary.Lau-at-compaq-dot-com> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
• Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2000 17:10:33 -0700
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>Original Poster: "Ron West" <ronwes1-at-juno-dot-com> 
>
>I just replaced my 15/30 NST with a 15/60.  On the positive side I'm now
>getting 25-30" streamers (I also added another string to my MMC and
>retuned from 5-3/4 turns to 6-1/2 turns).  This is up from 15" streamers
>with the 15/30.  I've just gotta get my sync gap finished, I can't wait
>to see what this coil is capable of!
>
>My Powerstat 10A variac is not working for me anymore though, it pops
>fuses as fast as I can replace them.  Should I have expected that?

Yes.  With my 15/60 NST, I pull over 20 Amps from my 15A Variac.

Gary Lau
Waltham, MA USA

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