Re: Big Primaries, Small Caps

[FutureT-at-aol-dot-com (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)]

In a message dated 9/3/00 3:15:18 PM Pacific Daylight Time, tesla-at-pupman-dot-com 
writes:

> 
>  Now, you might be able to get long sparks because you can run off multiple
>  bangs with a high current primary source (i.e. charge the small cap up
>  quickly, discharge it again) during which time the previous spark channel
>  may not have dissipated (I'm not real convinced of this... It cools pretty
>  darn fast, but still.. it's gonna be hotter, so it doesn't have to heat as
>  much to ionize the second time around).

Jim, all,

In my work, I found that large bang size at low bps outperformed
small bang size, high bps by a significant margin, so I agree with
you.  

John Freau