RE: [TCML] Single-ended NST, wiring

["Reverend Fuzzy" <pastor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I've always used the "capacitor in series" configuration
for my SGTC's... works great.


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> From: tesla-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tesla-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jacob Karlström
> Sent: March 02, 2013 2:08 PM
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> Subject: [TCML] Single-ended NST, wiring
> 
> Hello,
> 
> The NST (4kV, 50mA) for my SGTC is a single end type with one of its
> secondary winding ends attached to the metal casing. I have seen schematics
> of other TCs with single-ended transformers, and they have all looked like
> this: http://www.physics.gla.ac.uk/~kskeldon/PubSci/images/tesla3.gif with
> the capacitor in parallel with the transformer and coil. However, I recall
> reading that a capacitor in parallel is not preferred in a TC using an NST.
> I am wondering if connecting the capacitor in series instead like this,
> http://imgur.com/JegqUiI, would work, or will there be any problems with
> the capacitor + ground?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Jacob Karlström
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