RE: BIG MOT supplies????

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Original poster: "Loudner, Godfrey by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <gloudner-at-SINTE.EDU>

Hello Ted

What do you use for PFC? How were you able to get six 230 volt mots? 

Godfrey Loudner

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> Subject:	Re: BIG MOT supplies????
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> Original poster: "tesla by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
> <tesla-at-paradise-dot-net.nz>
> 
> Hi Tim
> I've run 6 MOTs with a 300bps SRSG
> *  The MOTS are run in a phased array of 3 per side.(primaries in //)
> *  Outer MOTs (4 off) are selected for good core to secondary clearance
> *  Each Outer MOTs is in 6" PVC plumbing fixtures to make a small tank.
> *   The Tank is filled with good xfrmr oil
> *  The Tesla has standard LP L/C filtering on it's I/P to keep the RF
> away(500pf./10mH)
> *  The MOTs are 230v and run at 230v
> *  I get about 13kvrms (6.5kv per side)
> *  The outer 4 MOTs have not died from core to sec insulation failure
> *  Others on the net have reported achieving similar systems
> *   PFC is essential
> *   Inductive ballasting is used to limit I I/P to approx 20A RMS
> *   This thing is deadly, care reqd
> 
> Best
> Ted L in NZ
> 
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> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 5:41 AM
> Subject: BIG MOT supplies????
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> 
> > Original poster: "Tim J by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
> <digital_raven45-at-hotmail-dot-com>
> >
> > Hi...I'm new here! But not new to tesla coiling. I am an NST and PT
> tesla
> > coiler. Recently I have heard about Microwave's as a source of Tesla
> Coil
> > power. So now I am naturally curious about using MOT's as a power source
> for
> > my new budget coil.
> >
> > I checked out GREG's Garage and the site is AWESOME, but I haven't seen
> all
> > of it yet. I am curious on one thing....anyone ever seriesed multiple
> MOT's
> > and successfully gotten above 10,000 Volt mark???
> >
> > any advice on building BIG MOT supplies???
> >
> > I want to use 120 VAC rated MOT's, and I would also like to use 240 VAC
> > input the same way GREG is using it.
> >
> > THANKS...
> >
> >
> >
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