Re: does arsg switch ac or dc?

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Original poster: "robert heidlebaugh by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <rheidlebaugh-at-desertgate-dot-com>

Laurence: sync only applies to AC There is nothing to sync to with DC. No,
15Kv rectifiers arnt that difficult to build for 1/2 wave or full wave.
    Robert  H

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> Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 08:28:58 -0600
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> Subject: does arsg switch ac or dc?
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> Original poster: "Laurence Davis by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
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> srsg switching 50/60hz makes sense. does an async gap switch ac? Is that why
> a sync gap is preferable?  i would think to get an async gap to
> perform would be with a dc supply.  rectifying 15kv, would that be an mmd
> bridge? ;) or are there single diodes available that can handle 15kv? (bet
> they're expensive).  if motor speed could be regulated, then an arsg
> switching dc could be beneficial.
> 
> larry.
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