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Re: Fw: Input frequency (fwd)
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To: tesla@pupman.com
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Subject: Re: Fw: Input frequency (fwd)
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From: Tesla List <mod1@pupman.com>
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Date: Mon, 3 Aug 1998 20:07:21 -0600 (MDT)
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Approved: mod1@pupman.com
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Date: Mon, 03 Aug 1998 11:51:26 -0700
From: "Antonio Carlos M. de Queiroz" <acmq@compuland.com.br>
To: Tesla List <tesla@pupman.com>
Subject: Re: Fw: Input frequency (fwd)
Tesla List wrote:
> Say if you had a Neon say, 10Kv at 50ma running on the usual 230V 50Hz
> mains. As far as I can gather if you use 230V input but at 100Hz you would
> actually get 20Kv at 50ma, thus more wattage input. Has anyone tried this.
> It may stress the Neon transformer but would this work ?
This is incorrect. The voltage will remain at the same level, and the current
(short-circuit) will decrease to 25 mA, since it is limited by the inductive
reactance of the output, that is proportional to the frequency.
Antonio Carlos M. de Queiroz