Ritchie Burnett covers all of the fundamentals on his site.
On Oct 10, 2019 6:18 PM, "undisclosed recipient via Tesla" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> OK… lil footnote for the newbies…
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> Keep the spark gap as close to the MMC and the primary as possible,
> especially when the high voltage power supply is a few meters away.
> Reason being is the spark gap sets the frequency for the primary.
> A wire produces higher resistance at higher frequencies and the longer the
> wire between the spark gap and the primary, is like putting a huge resistor
> in the line.
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> Getting stumped by stupid things like this is the reciprocal of no sleep
> and and multiple halloween props to repair.
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> > On Oct 9, 2019, at 12:10, Gary Gaspar <majrombus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > 14 ga wire is good up to 15 amps for your house. I use some 16 ga on my 3
> > NST driven coil. It is irradiated wire has thin insulation very strong
> > spool from a electronics swap meet
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