Re: Midwest Cheesehead Teslathon

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Original poster: "Hydrogen18" <hydrogen18-at-hydrogen18-dot-com> 

Yes, otherwise the driver circuit could start up at 0 mins and destroy the
coil in a supermassive discharge pulse in 5 mins. Hehe.

---Eric
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Subject: RE: Midwest Cheesehead Teslathon


 > Original poster: "Steve Conner" <steve.conner-at-optosci-dot-com>
 >
 >  >About the Accel SuperCoil; does it have
 >  >to spark constantly like a Tesla Coil?
 >
 > Uh oh, Sam and Jim have opened a can of worms here. A Tesla coil doesn't
 > spark continuously either. It just lets off repetitive pulses at a fast
 > enough rate that they appear continuous to the eye.
 >
 > So to be fair, Dr. Resonance should specify a minimum break rate for his
 > competition.
 >
 > Steve C.
 >
 >
 >