Re: [TCML] Variac

[Yurtle Turtle <yurtle_t@xxxxxxxxx>]

Though he'll have to confirm what he actually meant, I believe he "wanted" to say "overdriving" instead of "ramping up". I had to read the threads again, but I believe he was questioning the 140 volts part; not the 0 - 120 part we all know and love.

Adam

--- On Wed, 6/25/08, bartb <bartb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: bartb <bartb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [TCML] Variac
> To: "Tesla Coil Mailing List" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2008, 8:10 PM
> Why would ramping up the voltage on an NST be bad? I use a
> variac 
> exclusively with my NST's and never had a problem. I
> don't understand 
> why you think it would?
> Bart
> 
> Phillip Slawinski wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 7:55 AM, Lau, Gary
> <Gary.Lau@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >   
> > Isn't it a bad idea to ramp up the voltage with an
> NST?
> >
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