Re: hvguy-dot-com new flyback driver

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Original poster: "Area31 Research Facility by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <rwstephens-at-hurontario-dot-net>

Just a clarification, my flybacks have no built in HV rectifier, they were used
with a tube like a 3A3.  I was trying to clarify that they are the full voltage
style that used no tripler.
 
Rob
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> From: <mailto:rwstephens-at-hurontario-dot-net>Area31 Research Facility 
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> Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 03:20 
> Subject: Re: hvguy-dot-com new flyback driver
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> Matt and others, 
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> I have a few large doughnut N.O.S. 60's color TV flybacks (FLY-445) for
> direct 25 kVDC without a tripler in a vacuum tube set as you describe encased
> in silicone, not the crappy earlier wax jobs, for sale for $30 US each which
> includes P&H to Canada or Continental US.  Contact me off list if
> interested.  <mailto:rwstephens-at-hurontario-dot-net>rwstephens-at-hurontario-dot-net 
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> Rob 
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> Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 22:17 
> Subject: Re: hvguy-dot-com new flyback driver
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> Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz
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> In a message dated 5/1/02 8:25:19 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> <mailto:tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>tesla-at-pupman-dot-com 
> writes:
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> << When I was a kid, I perfected a flyback circuit that worked with a single 
>  2N3055.  The key was putting an inductor (couple of mH?) directly from base 
>  to emitter to suck the charge out of the base during turn off.  I used 20 
>  turns of secondary on the bottom rung of the flyback, and 2 turns of 
>  tickler coil connected via a cap to the base.  This was an oscillator.  You 
>  start the oscillation by hitting a button which spikes the base line, then 
>  its free running.  I used to be able to flash over and incinerate the 
>  biggest flybacks from the 70's, with about 30V Vcc.  This circuit was very 
>  efficient since the L-C high pass character of the tickler circuit pulsed 
>  the transistor with a very short width.  Rob. 
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>  ps.  I'd love to build one of these again, but those old flybacks are 
>  no-where to be found except in landfills 
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> Hmmm, sounds interesting.So an inductor would help out?What about using an 
> inductor with a mosfet?
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> Isnt it sad that those NICE flybacks are all under dirt?I REALLY wish I had 
> more. I have an ok one but it has many secondary outputs although its a good 
> 3in diam by 1in disk.Maybe we ought to "mine" these landfills?LOL im 
> kidding!Any ideas where to get these?Surely they are stockpiled somewhere.
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> Matt
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