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Re: [TCML] Utility Meters



I have never had a problem with mine and I also run my ham radio amplifier
quite often also with no ill effect.  Does you power line go thru your
meter??? Mine is feed by a current transformer and they take the reading as
a drive by on the road about 300ft from my meter.

Rich, Kd0zz


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: zimtesla@xxxxxxxxxxx
> To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 4:32:35 PM
> Subject: [TCML] Utility Meters
>
>
> I don't remember this coming up in the past, but my utility recently 
> installed a digital meter to record power usage at my home. This kind 
> transmits the information to the main office by some kind of computer 
> system.
>
> I am concerned that my Tesla coils will damage the utility power 
> meter- being possibly less robust from spikes and RFI from coils on 
> the power circuit than the old style meters. I use line filters on the 
> 60Hz connections to my power system on all of my coils. I am looking 
> for experience by other coilers with the digital power meters before I 
> return to powering up my coils.
>
> Jim Zimmerschied
>
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