Re: dimmer switches

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Original poster: "Luc by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <ludev-at-videotron.ca>

Hi onknowname

You are a bit to close of the watt of your tranny go for a 600 w
or if you can find one a 1500w. Problem is dimmer are more
sensitive to RF and spike than variarc and they will run your
tranny a bit hotter because of the wave form they output.

Cheers,

Luc Benard 

Tesla list wrote:
> 
> Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<KLeagas-at-aol-dot-com>
> 
> Can anyone tell me if using a 400w dimmer to control a 8000v/50ma neon would
> do it any harm ?