Re: Very HV transformers

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Original poster: "Matt Whitman" <teslacoiler-at-hotmail-dot-com> 

Hi, I got mine from the scrap yard for like $10. There are always at lest 3
or 4 everytime i go. Mine is rated at 100KV peak at 400ma max. Eventually I
will use it for a jacobs ladder. I have pictures and more specs on my
website.

Matt Whitman
teslacoiler-at-hotmail-dot-com
http://web.a-znet-dot-com/~teslacoiler/index.html


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Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 6:50 PM
Subject: Very HV transformers


 > Original poster: pepperman-at-softhome-dot-net
 >
 > I've seen several people mention getting various HV transformers
 > that come from unusual sources (e.g. from X-ray machines).  How
 > do you manage to get ahold of these (I'm especially wondering who
 > you ask), and how much do you usually pay for them--or do you
 > somehow scavenge them?  Also, how do you use transformers
 > with such incredibly high voltage for Tesla work, if you do?  (I
 > remember a mention of a 90 kV transformer at one point!)
 >
 > Michael Johnson
 >
 >
 >