Re: Ignatrons for sale

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


Basically a high voltage switch in simplest terms.

However, for tesla coil (spark gap) use, its basically useless and has been
discussed in much detail on this group.
Search the archives for more information.

Dan




 > Hello everyone,
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 >         Can I ask, what is an ignatron?
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 > Jonathon Reinhart
 > hot-streamer-dot-com/jonathon
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 > In a message dated 11/14/02 10:06:01 AM Eastern Standard Time,
 > tesla-at-pupman-dot-com writes:
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 > >Chip
 > >I have two ignatrons made by General Electric. One is a model #GL-7171.
 > >It's a normal sized tube. The other is a monster model #GL-37207A.
 > >Please pass on the info.
 > >Thanks
 > >Joe
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 > Jonathon Reinhart
 > hot-streamer-dot-com/jonathon
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