Re: Calculation of tank cap

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

In a message dated 11/29/01 2:06:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
writes: 


>
> >NSTs are hard to come by in this part of the world. Therefore I'll use 
> >either a pair of LV-ballasted MOTs (for 4 kVrms) 
>
> Herwig,   In this case, the voltage is so low it's probably best to 
> *use* resonant charging.  Lots of folks have had excellent results 
> with reso-charging with xfrmers such as the famous 5kV photocopier 
> xfrmers, etc.  These work well with a sync rotary at 120 bps.  With


  a sync rotary, you never have to worry about a misfire, because 
  they don't misfire, unless they break in some way of course. 

>
> Cheers, 
> JOhn