RE: Triggered Gap

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Original poster: "Terry Fritz" <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>

Hi CJ,

At 10:15 PM 12/10/2001 -0800, you wrote:
>What I meant by the control circuit, was the whole setup people designed,
>(stuff that was not included in the original dimmer - cap - coil - electrode
>setup)

The lights bells wistles and "fluffy" stuff are not essential.  Just the
parts shown in Marc's original circuit:

http://hot-streamer-dot-com/temp/2001-07/MetlickaGap.jpg

>
>Could you be more specific about how fast the cap will get hot? If my runs
>are limited to <10 seconds will there be a problem?
>


Probably not.  If your running on minutes on end then it would be, but ten
seconds now and then should not overheat it.

Cheers,

	Terry
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