Re: Ground for secondary

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Original poster: "Jim Lux by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <jimlux-at-earthlink-dot-net>

Throw a counterpoise of chicken wire under it to take up the RF, and then,
for safety, ground to the third prong.

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Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 4:17 PM
Subject: Ground for secondary


> Original poster: "Shaun R. Phelps by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <shaun-at-visorloop-dot-com>
>
> Hi.
>
> I live in an apartment and hence, cannot find a good RF ground for my
> secondary coil.  I'm wondering if there is any danger to the wiring in
this
> apartment if I simply ground the coil to the ground on the electrical
plug.
> I'm using a 9Kv 60mA and a (12) beer bottle cap.
>
> Any comments/advice is much appreciated.
>
> Shaun.
>
>
>