Re: Big Bruiser's transformer?

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Original poster: "D.C. Cox" <resonance@xxxxxxxxxx>



It's a 25 kVA unit capable of operating up to 60 kVA for short duty cycles.


Dr. Resonance



Subject: Big Bruiser's transformer?


> Original poster: "David Rieben" <drieben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi Dr. R,
>
> I have a question regarding the transformer that you
> are using for your "Big Bruiser", as seen on:
> <http://www.tb3.com/tesla/ch2005/pages/IMG_5024.html>http://www.tb3.com/tesla/ch2005/pages/IMG_5024.html
> I assume that the high voltage transformer is the blue
> steel tank? It looks a lot like the exterior tank of an
> x-ray transformer. As I wasn't fortunate enough to make the
> 2005 Cheesehead Teslathon (but hopefully WILL make the
> 2006 one :^) I was wondering about the specs of this trans-
> former.?
>
> Thanks,
> David Rieben