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Here is a better link showing both videos. Another one tonight also. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCagcW23FY4yx6D4kWodMbKA Tim On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 10:36 AM, Timothy Gilmore <tdg8934@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I finally finished my long awaited mid sized tesla coil. The Tesla Map > software was spot on in the tuning of taping it between turn 12 and 13. > Most sparks are over 3 feet and many are over 4 feet long. I have 2 NSTs at > 15kv 60mA using capacitor equivalent of 30nF 30kv stacked in triple layer. > It uses 2 parallel tungsten spark gaps quenched by a squirrel cage fan. The > primary is taped at 12.5 turns on the 1/4" copper tubing starting at 8" > outwards. The secondary is 31" tall by 6" diameter of 26 awg wire of 1400 > turns. I'm having about 10 of my friends and co-workers over next Friday > for an outdoor showing and cookout after work. > > Check out the 2 dry run videos. One I was holding a florescent light bulb > and the lightning jumped over to it and I got zapped through the glass > part. Ouch. Ok but getting the long florescent tubes today. Over $1200 to > make it. > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtWGQDUqzm4 > > Tim > _______________________________________________ Tesla mailing list Tesla@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.pupman.com/mailman/listinfo/tesla