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Re: Thyratron pair (was DC Drive)





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Date: Wed, 15 Oct 1997 04:27:12 +0000
From: "John H. Couture" <couturejh-at-worldnet.att-dot-net>
To: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
Subject: Re: Thyratron pair (was DC Drive)   

At 08:21 PM 10/13/97 +0000, you wrote:
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>Date: Mon, 13 Oct 1997 11:53:36 -0500 (CDT)
>From: Richard Wayne Wall <rwall-at-ix-dot-netcom-dot-com>
>To: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
>Subject: Re: Thyratron pair (was DC Drive)  
>

>I specified in my post that the driver is not continuous wave, but fast 
>rising pulses with information content (read harmonics) and relatively 
>long periods of quiessence between pulses.  The vacuum tubes or IGBTs  
>are driven electronically and not by feed back from the resonator.
>
>RWW

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  Richard -

  Aren't the pulses filtered into continuous sine waves by the inductive
load? Have you checked the wave at the load with a scope?

  John Couture