Re: MOT stack completed! Ted Linney

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Original poster: "Steve Lawson by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <slawson-at-basec-dot-net>

Hi Ted:
    You mentioned that your MOT's are in oil and ballasted (22mH).  What do
you use as ballast, and are your (100uf) PFC caps wired to the low-voltage
primary in series or in parallel.

Thank you for your help.
Sincerely,
Steve L.


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Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 1:24 PM
Subject: new MOT stack completed!


> Original poster: "Tim J by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<digital_raven45-at-hotmail-dot-com>
>
> I have successfully tested my 6 seriesed MOT Tesla Coil supply! I am
> currently running 14.28 kV at 570 mA output power with slight to moderate
> stress on the transformer insulation (floating 7.1 kV on left, and right
> outer MOT's with middle two MOT's grounded!)
> (a very cheap pole pig!) (only $50 US to buy!)
> I haven't tried my magnifier Coil with it yet.....but I'm sure 16 ft arcs
> aren't impossiable!
>
> I couldn't be happier...
> :>
> ....the next step will be to find a big enough testing area for my 8"
> coil!!!
>
>
>