Re: [TCML] Clarification sought on transformers

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Franceformer & Jefferson are the best brands.  Magnetek is ok but a
distant third on reliability.  Try for a nice clean 12 kV 30 mA unit.  Be
sure to use a NST protection circuit.

Dr. Resonance






> Hi,
>
> I've been reading the list and noticed that there seem to be 'good' and
> 'bad' transformers for Tesla coils. I know someone with a neon sign shop,
> and he's got a bunch of old transformers laying around. What should I be
> looking for?
>
> ...and more importantly, how can I measure it?
>
> BTW - Big thanks to Dr Resonance for starting me out on the correct path
> last night - thanks for the phone call!
>
> Steve
> www.stephenhobley.com
>
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Dr. Resonance

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