Vacuum Tube Tesla Coil [Re: Pulse Transformer]

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Original poster: "davep by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <davep-at-quik-dot-com>

> << Vacuum Tube Tesla Coil.  CW (Continuous wave) as opposed
>     to impulse.

>    I have never heard of a vacuum tube Tesla coil.


	I was referring to a Vacuum Tube Tesla Coil.  A not
	uncommon variant (hence the addition of vaccuum tube
	to the name) which uses one or more vacuum tubes to
	generate the RF to drive the Tesla Transformer.


> Are you perhaps referring to Wardencliff


	cf above.  I am familiar with Wardencliff.

> where the plan was to create an open ended vacuum? 


	There are a number of stories about what was planned

	there.

	best

	dwp