RE: door knob caps (fwd)

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Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:17:17 +1000
From: A. Wang 2007 T476202 <tangara_02@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: door knob caps (fwd)


I e-mailed the manufacturer they were 'RF rated barium titanate doorknob
capacitors'. It doesnt make sense to me at all. I suspect someone made a
mistake, and have a strong feeling thay they ARE NOT RF rated...

A.Wang 2007
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> Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 07:50:13 -0600
> From: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
> To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: door knob caps (fwd)
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> Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2007 23:48:57 -0500
> From: resonance <resonance@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: door knob caps (fwd)
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> I suspect your caps have a barium titinate dielectric --- ok for filter use 
> but not for TC service.  Use strontium titanate dielectric caps for better 
> performance.  Email or call the mfgr with part numbers to find out for sure.
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> 
> Dr. Resonance
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> Resonance Research Corp.
> www.resonanceresearch.com
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tesla list" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2007 9:00 PM
> Subject: Re: door knob caps (fwd)
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> > Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2007 08:32:07 -0700
> > From: Ed Phillips <evp@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: door knob caps (fwd)
> >
> > D***ed, it takes only a few seconds before the whole darn capacitor gets
> > really hot from those lossy terminals. Iron and steel have very high RF
> > losses, and heat up quickly.That is the biggest reason why you DONT use 
> > iron
> > in a TC circuit..."
> >
> > I'm sure others will have the same comment but I'm positive your
> > problem is NOT loss in the terminals but rather in the ceramic dielectric.
> >
> > Ed
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