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Re: 10X Arcs



On Wed, 11 Sep 1996 22:25:19 -0600, Tesla List
<tesla-at-poodle.pupman-dot-com>, you wrote:

>> >Subject: 10X Arcs
>
>>From huffman-at-fnal.govWed Sep 11 22:19:06 1996
>Date: Wed, 11 Sep 1996 08:26:44 -0500
>From: huffman <huffman-at-fnal.gov>
>To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
>Subject: Re: 10X Arcs
>
>
>Incredible! I still long (pun intended) for 1x arcs.
>Just curious, does the camera have a working light meter?
>I'm guessing the camera body acts as a faraday cage.
>Dave
>
Dave,
	I asked this question because, even at 15kV 'human body model'
levels, Electrostatic discharges will sometimes jump off the cage in
favor of a Longer path through some other component, like your circuit
board your trying to protect.  It can be quite fickle.

	jim