Re: [TCML] new spark gap

[Jim Lux <jimlux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ed Phillips wrote:
> Thomas Ryckmans wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'd like to have your thoughts on my new spark gap (image 6)
> >
> > http://www.pupman.com/current/tryckmans/index.html
> >
> > for a small coil running on a 6kV 50 mA NST
> >
> > Many thanks!
> >
> > Thomas
>    Interesting design allowing easy alignment of cylinders and 
> adjustment of gap!  Haven't seen one like that before.  I'd have made it 
> more compact by making the angles pieces somewhat smaller and less heavy 
> but yours should work fine and principle is sound.
>
> Ed

My pipe gap uses 3 pieces arranged in a triangle.  Two of the pieces (to 
which the wires attach) are fixed, and only the third one needs to be 
adjustable.
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