Re: Mini-coils?

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Original poster: "Dr. Resonance" <resonance-at-jvlnet-dot-com> 


They are epoxy potted and I doubt that the company is going to provide a
schematic.  It's essentially a xmfr-DC multiplier so to get the 12 kV or 15
kV you would be running your coil on DC at a very low current.  Your output
spark would be so dismal with that low current you might now even see one!

Dr. Resonance

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 >  > >Original poster: Chris Roberts <quezacotl_14000000000000-at-yahoo-dot-com>
 >  > >So how hard do you think it would be to bypass these shutdowns? Mabye
 > they
 >  > >can be taken apart like the "new" NSTs that I remember hearing are
 >  > >relatively easy to put to our use. If it is something that's as simple
as
 >  > >a current meter inside which shuts down when it detects a short, then
it
 >  > >wouldn't be too terribly hard to seperate it from the part we are
 >  > >interested in.