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Re: rectifier stack experts?



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

In a message dated 10/19/02 6:53:02 PM Eastern Daylight Time, tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
writes:


>
> I've seem many x-ray machine rectifier strings with just diodes. They all
> appear to be rated under 500mA. This is not useful to me.
>
> What do people use in large commerial radio transmitters?
>
> KEN



Hi Ken,
Rectifier tubes. e.g. 575A  15KV -at-1.5 Amp rms/tube (100A peak spike)