"For a voltage doubler at line frequency, though, they work just fine."
That thought scares me :)
On Mon, Jul 15, 2019, 4:16 PM jimlux <jimlux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 7/15/19 11:36 AM, undisclosed recipient via Tesla wrote:
> > Has anyone used microwave caps as they are around 2100 volts each?
> > If not, why?
> >
>
> They're designed to filter line frequency (50/60 Hz) and have high loss
> at 100kHz+ TC frequencies. Most also have a bleeder resistor built in
> that is parallel to the capacitor.
>
> For a voltage doubler at line frequency, though, they work just fine.
>
>
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