Re: New to this...

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Original poster: robert heidlebaugh <rheidlebaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

There are computer programs to calculate that on the list  . I just use a
signal generator and a volt meter to measure it. There is  a LED and LM555
circuit on the list to make a signal generator test set to measure the
frequency that works well.
    Robert   H
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> From: "Tesla list" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 20:46:32 -0700
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> Subject: Re: New to this...
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> Resent-Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 20:47:56 -0700 (MST)
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> Original poster: Tyler Pauly <rpggod714@xxxxxxxxx>
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> What would this calculation be to find what frequency
> a certain amount of wire will resonate at (on my
> secondary)? I can't seem to find it anywhere. I'd like
> to know what size of top-load I need. Would I have to
> make my secondary first and hope I can create a
> top-load that will resonate the coil? Do you have to
> use an oscilloscope? I don't want to guess and check
> unless it's on paper. Any info (link?) would help -
> I'm learning the fundamentals.
>
> Thanks again,
> Tyler
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