Re: A little design help

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Original poster: "Jonathan Peakall" <jpeakall@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Dr R,

I do appreciate the offer, and I'd be interested in seeing the plans.
However, I'm guessing I can't get that kind of spark without a much larger
topload than the 6" ones I have.

Jonathan

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Subject: Re: A little design help


> Original poster: "Dr. Resonance" <resonance@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> You could use my design --- works great with a 15/60 and build two
> identical coils --- each one will put out a 56 inch spark so you
> would have a wall outlet operated system produce 8 ft plus long sparks!
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> Contact me off-list and I will email you the plans.
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> Dr. Resonance
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> >I'm getting ready to build my first TC in a while. The object is to build
> >two small, identical TC's. Some of you may remember the one and only Nor
Cal
> >Teslathon. At that evemt, Greg's coil was fired next to a smaller coil.
They
> >must have been running at very close to the same frequency, as the
smaller
> >coil began throwing respectable arcs, while unplugged. What Id like to do
is
> >build two small coils capable of reproducing that effect.
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> >As a starting point, I have two identical Allanson 15/60 NSTs. I could
also
> >use two OBITS that I have )7/20 I think) I also have two of John's very
nice
> >spun small torroids, ~ 6" diameter and 1 3/4 thick. I have tried using
some
> >of the TC calcs to determine the best secondary specs to use. However, I
> >just don't know enough to be sucessful. So, I thought I would ask on this
> >learned list for suggestions. Max performance isn't the main point, I'd
just
> >like to make a simple and portable setup, with a simple traditional spark
> >gap.
> >
> >So, any suggestions for secondary specs, primary, cap? Bearing in mind
that
> >I really want to use the NSTs and the spun toroids.
> >
> >Thanks!
> >
> >Jonathan
> >www.madlabs.info
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