Re: Toroid Height

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Original poster: "Gerry Reynolds" <gerryreynolds-at-earthlink-dot-net> 

Hi Ed,

What is the winding height and physical height above the primary of your 6
inch coil.  Also, how much power are you feeding it?

Gerry R.
Ft Collins, CO

 > My 6" coil has two toroids.  If I run at full power with only one, I get
 > lots of sparks going down toward the primary.  I am presently using a 30
to
 > 33" toroid on top of the coil and a 40" toroid raised up above that.  The
 > majority of the sparks leave from the upper toroid thus giving me more
 > clearance to the primary.
 >
 > Ed Sonderman
 >
 >