Re: [TCML] Capacitors for MMC

[Tesla <tesla@xxxxxxxxx>]

At 04:04 2010-12-13, you wrote:
> I don't think those capacitor will work for Tesla coils.  If you 
> look at the curves of applied voltage vs frequency on the web site, 
> these capacitors roll off at much lower frequencies than we work 
> with.  In other words we couldn't apply a high voltage to them at 
> primary/secondary frequencies.
>
> See 
> http://www.kemet.com/kemet/web/homepage/kechome.nsf/file/PHE450%20Series/$file/F3294_PHE450.pdf

Well, take it from me. I have used a LOT of these over the last 9 
years and have had NONE faile me. PHE 450 works just fine in Tesla 
coil service.

/Matt 

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