Re: capacitor

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Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <Kidd6488-at-aol-dot-com>

In a message dated 7/12/01 08:15:38 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
tesla-at-pupman-dot-com writes: 


>
> What do you think should be the highest capacitence used for a telsa 
> coil 



Hello, noname. 

It depends on many other factors. Spark gap type, transformer, maby even 
secondary coil. The most I have seen being required was 99nf (.099uF) for a 
12/180 running a SRSG, but it could quite possibly be much higher. I don't 
believe there is any "limit". 

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Jonathon Reinhart 
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