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Re: [TCML] tank circuit power
On Mon, 28 May 2012 20:13:15 -0300 Antonio wrote:
> If the source of (possible) loss is identified, a simulation, even with
> The first thing that I observe is that 15" sparks are not small at all
> for a NST power supply. It's actually quite difficult to obtain a
> so long spark without using a lot of power.
> Supposing that the system is really losing energy, the capacitors,
> vaguely described, are the main suspects, with the spark gap following.
> Both may be leaking, depending on how they are assembled, impeding
> enough voltage rise on the primary circuit. An oscilloscope
> observing just the primary circuit would identify if its quality factor
> is high enough and if the gap is working correctly.
>
> Antonio Carlos M. de Queiroz
Antonio,
How does hook up an oscilloscope and determine the quality factor that
you speak of?
Thanks,
Russell
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