RE: Seibt's Directly Coupled Coil

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Original poster: "Christopher 'CajunCoiler' Mayeux" <cajuncoiler-at-cox-dot-net> 



 > I'm looking at the following pictures which are on Antonio Carlos M. de
 > Queiroz's website, and was wondering what the item J is across the two
 > capacitors.
 > Is this the power supply?  Looks like an induction coil or something.
 > Also, what would you call the spark gap in this diagram?

Going by the picture, item J is most likely a fixed inductor
or fixed resistor.  Item F is teh spark gap for sure, and it
looks quite variable.