Re: Tesla coil applications

["brian foley" <ka1bbg1@mcttelecom.com> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla@uswest.net>)]

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Sent: Saturday, August 26, 2000 1:43 AM
Subject: Tesla coil applications


> Original poster: "Jeremiah" <jmeizis@metallicafan.com>
>
> What are tesla coils usefull for?  Besides creating awesome displays of
> electricity.  Are their any practical applications they can be used for.
> I'm gonna stick my 2 cents in here. 2 items commonly using tesla coils are
the computer monitor and television. the flyback is a blocking oscillator
that makes the 20kv for the picture tube. the flyback may also supply other
voltages like 5kv for focus and even lower voltages for other circuits. cul
Brian
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