Re: [TCML] DRSSTC Complete

["John Forcina" <forcijo10@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks.  It is a full bridge so 4 igbt's and actually i got them for $13
each from a igbt bulk buy on 4hv some time ago.  Here are some additional
pics of the H bridge and control electronics.
http://flickr.com/photos/25967047@N07/3009584572/
http://flickr.com/photos/25967047@N07/3008428163/sizes/l/
http://flickr.com/photos/25967047@N07/3008427227/sizes/l/in/photostream/
http://flickr.com/photos/25967047@N07/3041496260/

On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 9:57 PM, bartb <bartb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi John F.,
>
> Congrats! The coil looks great! Very compact and well organized assembly
> under the coil. The coil stand itself is simple and elegant. Those IGBT's
> are spendy however! How many are you using for this setup?
>
> Bart
>
> John Forcina wrote:
>
>> HI Coilers.   Just finished, with my first DRSSTC and i have completed my
>> goal of building it before i turn 16 :))  There are still some bugs in it
>> but it works.  The driver is based of Steve Wards latest driver and driven
>> by a fullbridge of IXGN60N60 igbt's made by ixys.  They are a very close
>> match to the popular 40n60 fairchild igbt and their ratings are actually a
>> little better.  Here is a vid on youtube
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3quVN6ZsPzw  THe strike target is roughly
>> 1ft
>> away and i only have 40v across the bus.  I still need to tune it a little
>> more and get a couple bugs out of the interrupter.  Here is a pic of the
>> coil complete. http://flickr.com/photos/25967047@N07/3014879810/sizes/l/
>> Tell me what you guys think.
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