Re: [TCML] Microwave caps

[Scott Bogard <sdbogard@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Joel,
     Sure, I've seen it done, not incredibly high performance but with
90 of them you have 180kV in theory.  With that much capacitance
though it is going to be pretty lethal and very loud, use very
carefully.

Scott Bogard.

On 9/2/09, Joel Torgeson <joeltorgeson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> A while ago I posted a question about the poor performance of my coil, and
> through the list's help, found out that microwave oven caps don't work in
> the tank circuit.
> So here's my question: What should I do with 90 MWO caps? I have heard that
> they are used in voltage doublers and filters, but is there another project
> I could use them in? I have my eye on building a Marx generator, so would
> these work for that? Or any other project you all can think of?
>
> Thank you for your time!
>
>  Sincerely,
> Joel Torgeson
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Tesla mailing list
> Tesla@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.pupman.com/mailman/listinfo/tesla
>
_______________________________________________
Tesla mailing list
Tesla@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.pupman.com/mailman/listinfo/tesla