Re: [TCML] quiet spark gap for my DIY coil?

[Scott Bogard <sdbogard@xxxxxxxxx>]

Put it in a box or go solid state, spark gaps are loud, tis the nature 
of the beast...  Sorry...

Scott Bogard

Jon Iverson wrote:
> I recently finished construction and testing of a basic 75- 100 KV 
> Tesla coil.  All went fine except the spark gap, which is simply a 
> couple of stove bolts, is exceptionally loud and I'd like to find a 
> way to quiet it.  I want to keep this simple if possible.  Can anyone 
> recommend a cheap, proven way to quiet this spark gap?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Jon
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