Jon,
Thank you for your response.
RDP.
On Thu, 31 Jul 2014 20:00:00 -0700 Jon Danniken <danniken@xxxxx> writes:
> On 07/31/2014 06:02 PM, mddeming--- via Tesla wrote:
> [snip]
> >Over the years (50+) I
> > have used Alanson, Franceformer, and Actown NSTs with reasonable
> > results. You will want to get "Old-style" NSTs that weigh about
> "2
> > hernias".
>
> An added bonus of finding an old-style tranny is that if you get
> one
> that is potted in tar you can unpot them and remove some of the
> current
> limiting shunts, which is typically done to provide two to three
> times
> (max) the nameplate-rated current.
>
> This will obviously increase the current draw of the transformer,
> but
> for short runs in a tesla coil application it is usually fine (I
> doubled
> the current output of both a 12/60 and 15/60 that I have, and they
> work
> great).
>
> Something to think about for when you get down the road and done
> with
> your current coil.
>
> Jon
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