Ditto. Those guys are typically way overpriced.
- Jason
On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 6:51 PM, Ed Phillips <evp@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'd beware of anything those guys offer!!!!
>
> Ed
>
>
> lightningfor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>> We are considering building a 150kva tesla coil, similar in scope to Greg
>> Leyys "Electrum".
>> Does anybody know a cheapish sorce for a tank capacitor bank that would
>> be up to the task?
>>
>> I see on Surplus sales Nebraska they have a number of Aerovox pulse caps
>> rated 50kv 0.307uf.
>> http://www.surplussales.com/Capacitors/MaxwellList.html
>> SX359E5
>> Aerovox quick discharge pulse capacitor. No PCBs. Single ended. Body is
>> capacitor ground. Removed from service. Very clean.
>>
>> • 0.307 µF @ 50 kv
>> • 684 Joules
>> • Dimensions: 6" x 12" x 19", 27" overall height with insulator
>> • Mounting Plate: 6" x 16"
>> • Mounting Holes: 4" x 14" c-c
>> • Weight: 78 lbs
>>
>> They don't have any further technical info, and Aerovox don't reply...
>>
>> Does anybody know as to the suitability of these caps...?
>> They appear to be low inductance, but will they handle the pulse rate...?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> carlos
>>
>>
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