Re: conical secondaries (fwd)

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Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 23:27:41 EDT
From: Mddeming@xxxxxxx
To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: conical secondaries (fwd)

In a message dated 6/15/07 10:19:45 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
tesla@xxxxxxxxxx writes:

The  advantage of a conical coil is that it can contain more power  (current
times potential) before breaking out than if a pure flat spiral or  pure
solenoid coil were used. 
 
Why? I thought that breakout was a function of the top load geometry.
 

So if  you are trying to build a small coil to
handle the maximum power, the  conical secondary is the way to go.  

David W. Thomson   




Matt D.



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