Re: Disappointing Results

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Original poster: "Barton B. Anderson by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <tesla123-at-pacbell-dot-net>

Hi David -

Tesla list wrote:

> Original poster: "David Kyle by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<dave-at-kyleusa-dot-com>
>
> Hi Bart,
>
> Thanks for the suggestion but the wiring is correct.

Ok, but is the cap in parallel with primary?

>  I am now beginning
> to agree with the other list members that I choose far too large a
> capacitance value for my very very puny supply.

Maybe their right. But I fail to see how a cap can short out because the
supply is weak (unless
the cap is shorted internally).

Just some thoughts. Take care,
Bart