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Re: Tesla coil help
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- Subject: Re: Tesla coil help
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- Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 14:47:36 -0700
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Original poster: "Jim Lux" <jimlux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Are your caps rated for very high current? If so, you can probably put
> them in a 2 x 2 configuration for 20kV at 10nF (0.010mfd). But be careful
> there since Tesla coils can fry caps that are not just right.
That will be 0.005 uF.. a pair in parallel will be 0.010, but you've got
two pairs in series, so back to 0.005