Re: NST Terry Filter's

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


If you keep your duty cycle reasonable like 30 sec, you can get away with 25
w resistors or even two 10 watt units in series --- just adjust the values
to have the same resistance.

Dr. Resonance

Resonance Research Corporation
E11870 Shadylane Rd.
Baraboo   WI   53913
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 > I have just purchased a 12/30 NST for my first TC, and have been reading
 > about the "Terry Filter".  It is a great design - the only problem that I
 > am finding is locating parts in Australia.  Things such as 100W resistors
 > and the HV capacitors / MOV's.  If there are any coilers out there in
 > Australia that have managed to locate these, would they mind letting me
 > know where?  Also, are there any advantages in different sized / shaped
 > electrodes?  I am assuming there would be due to electron distribution
 > fields, but were wondering how this actually effects voltage / spark size.
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 > Many Thanks
 > Tristan
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