Re: [TCML] Spark Gap quenching fans

["Shaun Epp" <scepp@xxxxxxx>]

You could try a small linear DC power supply.  Radio Shack used to sell 3 amp, 12 volt supplies like that.
But, I'd try filtering the incoming power first, to the PC power supply and then to the 12v fan.

Shaun


> From: tesla-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tesla-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Simon Dodd
> Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 8:44 AM
> To: Tesla Coil Mailing List
> Subject: [TCML] Spark Gap quenching fans
> 
> Hi guys,
> 
> I am having some problems with my quenching fans for my spark gap.
> They are 12v dc fans funning from a PC power supply.  When I turn the
> system on the fans fire up but as soon as the spark gap starts firing
> the fans stop working.  I have tried moving things around to see if I
> was getting RFI interference but I am still getting the same problem.
> 
> 
> THanks in advance for your help.
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