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Re: pulse cap price?

Original poster: "MIKE HARDY" <MHARDY@xxxxxxxxxx>

I also bought 5 of these @$100 each. I figured I'ld eventually use 3 or 4 in
parallel on my forthcomming big coil. After reading the same thread on these
caps 'blowing' with 15 KV supplies, I'm a little concerned.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tesla list" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 4:33 PM
Subject: Re: pulse cap price?


> Original poster: Esondrmn@xxxxxxx
>
> Nick,
>
> There seems to be many of those out there.  I have two of them.  I
> don't have the part number here but the dimensions are about 4" x
> 2.3" x 6" long with recessed screw threads on the ends for
> connections.  I have used two of them in series with a 15 kv 60 ma
> transformer.  I am a little concerned to used them individually or in
> parallel at 15 kv - maybe ok at 12 kv?  I recall someone on this list
> saying they had a problem using them at 15 kv ac.  I believe the 35
> kv is a dc rating.  I paid about $100 each for mine but I recall
> others have paid less.
>
> Ed Sonderman
>
> In a message dated 11/8/2005 3:37:02 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> tesla@xxxxxxxxxx writes:
> Original poster: "seanick" <edgarsbat@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi all,
> I found a couple maxwell pulse caps, 30 nF 35Kv, for $100 each. is
> that a good price? it sounds decent to me and I am thinking about
> getting a couple of them later this week. if it is a good price, let
> me know and I will check if there are any more and post contact info
> for the source.
>
> thanks!
> NICK
>
>
>