RE: Capacitor network

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Original poster: "Sean Taylor by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <taylorss-at-rose-hulman.edu>

http://www.thegeekgroup-dot-org

Look in the Flash site, look for sales, and then capacitors, adn look
around the site to see what else we do.
Sean Taylor

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> Original poster: "Calvin Patrick by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <linhacktux-at-wycol-dot-com>
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> Where do I find this Geek Group?
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tesla list [mailto:tesla-at-pupman-dot-com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2002 11:18 PM
> > To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> > Subject: Re: Capacitor network
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> > Original poster: "BunnyKiller by way of Terry Fritz 
> > <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <bigfoo39-at-telocity-dot-com>
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> > Tesla list wrote:
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> > >Original poster: "Calvin Patrick by way of Terry Fritz
> > <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <linhacktux-at-wycol-dot-com>
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> > >Ok, having given up on (for the moment, my home built cap., I'm
now
> > >searching for a bunch of caps.  Does anyone have a sugestion for
a good
> > >place to find a lot of caps cheap, or a few HV caps cheap?  As
this is a
> > >modification of an existing design, I'm shooting for about .03uf
in the
> > >capacitors, as this was the aprox. capacitance of the home built 
> > cap.  I'm
> > >using a 15000v neon transformer, so 20000v is nore on target.  
> > Also, will I
> > >need any current limiting on the transformer?  THanks for any
help...
> > >
> > >Calvin Patrick
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> > Hi Calvin...
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> > Since you are using a NST,  current limiting will not be
absolutely 
> > necsasary ( i luv mis spelling words) , ... voltage control might
be fun 
> > tho ( variac) ...
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> > go ahead and bite the bullet and spend the money on a MMC from the
Geek 
> > Group ( they have the best prices and best quality caps for the
purpose)
> > 
> > take the advise from someone who HAS built home-made caps and
spent a 
> > LARGE fortune on them only to rebuild and rebuild them time after
time ( 
> > actually many many times but then again I did this before MMC's
were 
> > popular. )  I finally got tired of rebuilding caps so I spent a
small 
> > fortune on Maxwell Caps ( and yes I'm quite satisfied with them at
the 
> > moment... even tho they have a limited lifetime in T coiling 
> > applications)  they are working fantastically.  
> > 
> > you can fudge on most any other part of a T coil but the caps,... 
thats 
> > the part you need to pay special attention to. Spend the money on
them 
> > ...  consider it an ivestment in the longevity of your coil...
> > 
> > 
> > Scot D
> > aka      Bunnykiller
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