Tesla coil newcomers --- articles to read before you ask a million questions

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Original poster: "D.C. Cox by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <DR.RESONANCE-at-next-wave-dot-net>


Carefully read through Terry's archives files --- they will give you a great
deal of information.  Also, Richie Burnett's website has the best theory
articles on TC's I've ever seen.  Print them out and carefully study them.
You will learn a lot at his site.

Welcome to the club.

Dr. Resonance




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Sent: Sunday, July 14, 2002 12:28 PM
Subject: Hello


> Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<IBATOU2-at-aol-dot-com>
>
>   I wanted to take this opportunity to say that I have just signed up, and
I am
> very impressed with what I see. My name is Tim and I am a journeyman
> electrician. I'm also an instructor for the IBEW apprenticeship and the
> apprenticeship for Corning Inc. I have wanted to build a tesla coil for a
while
> now, and am now getting to it. This will be for instructional,
demonstration,
> (and because it fascinates me) However this will be my first attempt and I
will
> need all the help I can get. Because of my occupation I'm well practiced
in HV
> safety and theory, also most of the components involved are readily
accessible
> to me. I look forward to bothering everyone with all kinds of questions.
Thanks
>
>
>