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Re: Capacitor in question
From: DR.RESONANCE[SMTP:DR.RESONANCE-at-next-wave-dot-net]
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 1997 5:26 PM
To: Tesla List
Subject: Re: Capacitor in question
To: Richard Staron:
They will work fine in small coils running a drive current of 60 ma or
less. Match is .005 MFD for 30 ma and .01 MFD for 60 ma (either 9, 12, or
15 kv is fine).
DR.RESONANCE-at-next-wave-dot-net
>
> From: Richard Staron[SMTP:rstaron-at-widow.aracnet-dot-net]
> Reply To: rstaron-at-widow.aracnet-dot-net
> Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 1997 5:35 PM
> To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> Subject: Capacitor in question
>
> Hi and thanks for reading my request.
>
> I have just picked up some capacitors, 3 to be exact from one
> of our local surplus places and I was wondering whether these
> could be used in a small coil. The coil that I am building is
> 4" Diam x 18 long being driven by a 15kv -at- 30 ma neon transformer.
> I was hoping to put these in series but before I made up a support
> for them, I thought I had better ask the experts if anyone knew
> if they were any good or not.
>
> The capacitors in question are described as follows:
>
> 5.75" long x 1.25" diam
> Body is brown in colour with a screw terminals produding one from
> each end.
>
> They are made by CONDENSER PRODUCTS
> .0125 UFD -at- 25000 VDCW
> Model number KMOB 123-25MN
>
> There is also another number printed on the body as 1210-107.
>
> If anyone knows whether these would work or not, a reply would greatly
> be appreciated.
>
> Regards
>
> Richard
>
>
>