Re: Magnetic quenching.

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

Hi Dave,

What power levels are you using?

Gerry R

 > I've used magnetic spark quenching for years with no loss of magnetism in
 > the magnets.  In fact, there is no heating of the magnets.  My spark gap
and
 > TC run so cool as a unit I can operate it for an hour with no appreciable
 > heating on the transformer, gap, or coils.  The spark gap itself makes
very
 > little noise compared to my copper tube assembly spark gap.
 >
 > Dave
 >
 >