Re: early rotary gap

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Original poster: Matthew Smith <matt-at-kbc-dot-net.au> 

Tesla list wrote:
>Original poster: "Steve Cook" <steve-at-g8cyerichmond.freeserve.co.uk>
>I was looking for pictures of a Rhigi spark gap, and came across a great 
>site with a nice picture of an early rotary gap as used by Marconi on this 
>site <http://www.marconicalling-dot-com>http://www.marconicalling-dot-com I really 
>fancy getting one but its a bit of overkill on my small coils.

There's some interesting stuff there, but I'm sure that this site breaks 
all kinds of accessibility laws!

For anyone who is having trouble getting to the content (for instance has 
popups blocked or can't use frames or JavaScript), I poked around, looked 
at the page sources and found my way in.  For the benefit of those who want 
to get straight to pictures of HV equipment, follow the URIs below:

This is the index for the pictures of gaps, coils, etc:
<http://www.marconicalling-dot-com/museum/html/indexes/apparatuslist.html>

Another interesting gap - note the comments on sound deadening:
<http://www.marconicalling-dot-com/museum/html/objects/apparatus/objects-i=112.001-t=3-n=0.html>

Cheers

M

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Matthew Smith
Kadina Business Consultancy
South Australia
http://www.kbc-dot-net.au