Re: 48KWATT DRSSTC Warmup

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Original poster: "Mark W. Stolz" <mark_w_stolz@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Hi All,

I've personally run a 10kVA coil for extended periods with no 
noticable heating of the MMC, so this 6kVA rating is a self imposed limit.

Mark Stolz
Pearland, TX
http://teslacoils4christ.org/


> Original poster: "D.C. Cox" <resonance@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> The MMC won't take this kind of power level.  You will need to run 
> the big Maxwells like we do on our coils over 6 kVA.
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> Dr. Resonance
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> > I thought I would share my newest creation, a 10kwatt DRSSTC @
> > http://users.cableaz.com/~chooper/images/fatboy1wred.jpg .
> >
> > Since I use plexy, I thought embedding high output UV LED's would be
> > cool and looks like a spark gap running from the distance @
> > http://users.cableaz.com/~chooper/images/fatboyblue.jpg .
> >
> > Little red DRSSTC (ran at the Cheesehead)is in front of new DRSSTC for
> > comparison, as the 10kwatter is almost 8 feet. 120 caps for the MMC and
> > is fan cooled as I push my MMC's to melt down....he he. First light is
> > this weekend.....then off to the 48kwatter DRSSTC...... first step of
> > the 48kwatter is the 9 foot by 3 foot secondary. 48kwatter DRSSTC will
> > also use a big, very big MMC; start soldering iron up indeed (maybe 500
> > caps or so)
> >
> >
> > Rgs,
> > Christopher robin