Re: MOT current charts

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Original poster: "Rick W" <potluck-at-xmission-dot-com> 

Hi Steve,
Would like to but I've moved across town about 4 days ago and all my stuff
is still packed....
somewhere. LOL

Thanks!

Rick W.


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Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 8:09 PM
Subject: Re: MOT current charts


 > Original poster: "S & J Young" <youngs-at-konnections-dot-net>
 >
 >
 > It might have been me.  Here is some data for a two MOT dual voltage
doubler
 > with no load, except for the bleeder resistors:
 >
 > volts     amps
 >   80          0.5
 >   90           1
 > 100          2
 > 105          5.2
 > 110          6.2
 > 115          7.2
 >
 > With my 4 MOT supply, I keep the primary voltage below 100 volts, which is
 > about the point the core starts saturating.
 >
 > With your larger commercial MOTs, core saturation might be at a higher
 > voltage - why not make some measurements and see?
 > --Steve Young
 >
 > ----- Original Message -----
 > From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
 > To: <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
 > Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 1:05 AM
 > Subject: MOT current charts
 >
 >
 >  > Original poster: "Rick W" <potluck-at-xmission-dot-com>
 >  >
 >  > Hi fellas,
 >  >
 >  >   I'm looking for those charts someone here did a while back on MOTs,
 >  > primary voltage versus primary current. I believe they revealed a
 >  > non-linear increase in current above 90 volts applied to the primary.
 >  >
 >  > Anyway, does anyone still have access to those somewhere?
 >  >
 >  > Thank guys.
 >  >
 >  > Rick W
 >  > Salt Lake
 >  >
 >  >
 >  >
 >
 >
 >