Re: NorCal Teslathon -- Interesting Devices and Effects

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Original poster: "Barton B. Anderson by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <tesla123-at-pacbell-dot-net>

Hi Ken,

Tesla list wrote:

> Original poster: "Kennan C Herrick by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <kcha1-at-juno-dot-com>
>
> The better/more-common the grounds the more this kind of thing will be
> seen to happen.  It's nothing more than EM coupling of 1 coil to the
> other.  When they're near enough in Fr & near enough together it can
> happen.  And it will be much more evident before spark break-out since
> that's when the "sending" coil is radiating the most EMF.
>
> Ken Herrick

I agree as I'm sure many of the list members do. What I find probably most
interesting to me is how
far how far away 13kW can couple and how the spark on the receiving coil
reacts with distance.

Take care,
Bart