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Re: Qs on Using Modern TV Flybacks
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Original poster: "Jeff Bullock" <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Hi Rich,
Thanks for your reply.
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Subject: Re: Qs on Using Modern TV Flybacks
> Original poster: Rich Simpson <richcreations@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi Jeff,
> I know it does not help with your flybacks, but I was wanting to
> build something simular using a flyback I had, I built a 555 based
> driver circuit, but eventually gave up, and used an automotive
> ignition coil, they are really cheap, only about $20 new, I got some
> for free from a junk yard, they put out more current then a flyback,
> and plenty of voltage (30-80kv depending on the coil).
> makes a nice 12v Jacob's ladder, pulls about 10A@12v DC for my setup.
Yes, an automotive ignition coil is another good option, especially when
using a 555 based driver. I'll have to check out some junk yards.
Regards,
Jeff