Re: Whatizit??

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Original poster: "brian by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>" <ka1bbg1-at-mcttelecom-dot-com>

hi, it looks like a feed thru for an antenna?? cul brian
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Sent: Friday, March 09, 2001 11:21 PM
Subject: Whatizit??


> Original poster: "BunnyKiller by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>"
<bigfoo39-at-telocity-dot-com>
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> Hi All...
>
> I recieved some hi volt parts from Ebay and along with those parts was an
> object that i have no idea
> about. It looks as if it is made for hi voltage but the tests performed on
> it provided no info.
>
> It has no resistance between the 2 connect points, it doesnt register as a
> cap, and it also doesnt
> behaive as a diode. The only thing I can think of is that it may be some
> type of spark gap.
>
> It has a smallish toriod looking device on top with a 8/32 threaded post
> down inside the middle, the
> main case is glazed ceramic with a stainless steel mounting plate on the
> base. the bottom is slightly
> inset with a "wire" attached to the base. It looks like this thing is
> capable of holding off about
> 25KV or so.
>
> I have placed 2 pics of it on my webpage...
>
> http://members.telocity-dot-com/~bigfoo39/
>
> http://members.telocity-dot-com/~bigfoo39/whatizit.html
>
> its listed on the tesla page at the bottom
>
>
> Scot D
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