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Re: VECTOR: Amplifone HV Trans question...


From: Christopher X. Candreva ( )
Date: Wed Jun 14 2000 - 10:35:10 CDT


On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, John Robertson wrote:

> Has anyone looked at Tesla coils as a possible source of HV? Seems to me
> with all those plasma globes etc, floating around that they are certainly
> in the voltage range we need, probably higher, but...adjustable? I don't

I have this mental image of my Tempest machine with the two big antenna-like
wires sticking out of the top, with the sparks running up and down between
them, like Frankenstein's lab.

(Yes, I know that's a Jacob's ladder and not a Tesla coil . . . :-)

-Chris

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