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Re: Towards the autonomous lifter - using a TC.

Original poster: "Paul B. Brodie" <pbbrodie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Terry,
IMHO, that is a superlative idea! I don't see why autonomous should require that the power supply be on board, as long as the power receiver is there. Just my 10 cents.
Paul
Think Positive

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Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 10:13 PM
Subject: Re: Towards the autonomous lifter - using a TC.

> Original poster: Terry Fritz <<mailto:teslalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>teslalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi,
>
> Here is an idea. I am not sure what the "rules" are for "autonomous", but....
>
> Suppose your lifter "only" had a secondary coil on-board for power. It
> would float above a primary coil. Sort of a floating Tesla coil secondary.
>
> It would not contain it's own power in that case, but there would be no
> wire connection and it could fly forever. It would be vastly simpler!!!
>
> Might be a stepping stone to getting to a truly autonomous lifter...
>
> Cheers,
>
> Terry
>
>