Whoops i realize my error here ill only get half rms on either side,but at
around 10KV thats just fine. I wonder can i use a voltage multiplier on
pulsed dc?
On Sep 9, 2015 8:06 AM, msweeney23@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Hi all, sorry to bother but the tesla guys know more about this stuff. I
> have a 15KV 30ma NST center-tapped, and I want to rectify that to +/- DC (I
> guess around 21KV). I think I can easily do that with two diodes per
> polarity right? I can’t remember what type of rectifier this is called but
> it’s seems straightforward to me.
> >
> > I guess I can just tie two diodes from each pole with the same polarity
> for each side of the ‘DC’ I want? I got a set of 10 12KV 350ma diodes for a
> few bucks and I would like to just pot the whole thing and add caps once I
> can find the right ones I need (have not calculated that). Actually I think
> it will work just fine without the caps because I’m using it to build a
> dual-pole pumped VDG (tandem I think it’s called) and the pulsing probably
> won’t have much effect due to the abundance of available charge.
> >
> > I’m not sure about current limiting I think resistors will create too
> much voltage drop?
> >
> >
> > Thanks for any help!
> >
> > Matt Sweeney
> >
>
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