From: "Tesla list" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: MMC
Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2005 08:06:30 -0600
Original poster: "S&JY" <youngsters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Blake,
Check with Dr. Resonance - they have also stocked 0.1 mF 3 KV caps that
would be better for your setup and budget. They may still have some. You
get more joules per buck with these caps - another bonus.
--Steve
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Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 5:16 PM
Subject: MMC
> Original poster: Blake Hartley <teslaspud@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> All,
>
> I have been testing my TC with bottle caps, and the best spark output
> was about 8". I have noticed that my bottle cap has been warming up
> after short runs, and there is quite a bit of corona around the
> aluminum foil of the caps. I was considering using oil to reduce
> corona, but then i decided to scrap the idea and go for an MMC. I need
> one rated for use with a 9Kv NST and ~.01 uF.(any value near that is
> OK; I have plenty of primary for tuning). The problem is the most I
> can pay is about 45$, otherwise I would definately go with the .15 uF
> 2000 V caps. Any suggestions?
>
> Cheers,
> Blake
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