Re: secoundary wire size

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Original poster: Ed Phillips <evp@xxxxxxxxxxx>

What is a good guage wire for a 4" / 20" coil powered by a 12kv 30mA xformer?


> I wrapped it with about 1460 turns of #28g wire, but it is quite 
> thin and I couldn't get a 100% perfect shinny copper tube 
> look...there are some extremely small spaces between some of the wires.
>
> My question is: What would be the best size wire to use if I were to 
> re-order another spool and wrap another pipe? "

   I haven't noticed anyone saying that gaps won't hurt anything but 
crossovers are doomsville!

Ed