Re: What's truly better?

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

your posting is not clear to me. The spark gap, primary, and capacitor are
in series. the only question of importance is where to place the
transformer. This is best placed shunt, parallel, to the spark gap to
prevent  an over voltage spark distroing yout NST.
    Robert  H
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 > From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
 > Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 16:08:57 -0700
 > To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
 > Subject: What's truly better?
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 > Resent-Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 17:46:34 -0700
 >
 > Original poster: "Christopher \"CajunCoiler\" Mayeux by way of Terry Fritz
 > <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <cajuncoiler-at-cox-dot-net>
 >
 >
 > I've been reviewing a lot of
 > schematics, and archived messages
 > the last few days, and so far there seems
 > to be a 50/50 split on what the best
 > configuration for a spark-gap style TC
 > is... capacitor in series with primary,
 > or spark gap in series with primary? Both
 > seem to be equally as popular.  However,
 > being in a "wanna do it up right" mode, it
 > would truly behoove me (plus any newbies
 > we have lurking) to come up with a final
 > "this is it for now and all time" decision
 > as to which is better....so which is it?
 >
 > ---
 > C.L. Mayeux
 > Owner, MSB Data Systems
 > http://www.msbdatasystems.tk
 >
 >