Re: Magnetizing current in SSTCs, my previous posting

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Original poster: "Stephen Conner by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <steve-at-scopeboy-dot-com>

At 23:44 14/05/03 -0600, you wrote:
>Original poster: "jimmy hynes by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" 
><chunkyboy86-at-yahoo-dot-com>
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>Hi Ken,
>
>You mean that the primary inductor and capacitor resonate at the same 
>freq. as the secondary, and you are driving it at resonance with a square 
>wave right? it sounds kind of like my DRSSTC, I like the idea alot!  ;-))
>
>I will write some more tomarrow, but it is bedtime now :-)

Richie Burnett and I have been doing some thinking about this... The Tesla 
coil system with tuned primary actually has _two_ resonant frequencies, one 
above and one below the frequency that the primary/secondary would ring at 
when separated. So which one are you driving it at?

Steve C.