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Re: [TCML] Support our desktop SSTC Kickstarter campaign!



What are the prices for the kits?

Thanks,

Tom

> On Jul 18, 2014, at 4:30 PM, tesla-burst@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> Hey all,
> 
> We (oneTesla <http://onetesla.com/about>) have just launched a Kickstarter
> campaign
> <https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/onetesla/tinytesla-the-little-singing-tesla-coil-anyone-can>
> for a pair of coil kits that might interest you - tinyTesla, a small MIDI
> SSTC, and oneTeslaTS, a desktop DRSSTC.
> 
> There's a lot of info on the Kickstarter page, but here's a summary of the
> cool features the coils have:
> 
> 
>   - Both kits are MIDI controlled; oneTeslaTS is controlled via the
>   traditional computer->MIDI Adapter->Interrupter pathway, while tinyTesla's
>   interrupter connects via USB and shows up as a USB-MIDI adapter. Both
>   interrupters are fiber-optically isolated.
>   - Zero tuning required. In particular, TS's secondaries are all
>   identical down to the last turn, and the primaries are spirals on a 4oz
>   PCB, so each and every coil should perform identically.
>   - Both coils are super-compact, mostly thanks to the fact that our
>   coil-winding partner can wind very high fill factor secondaries TS has a
>   6.5" secondary and 6"x1.5" topload that resonates at 250KHz, and tiny has a
>   3.5"x3" secondary that runs at around 450KHz unloaded.
>   - We tried hard to keep the primary current down on TS; it sits at
>   around 200A right now, which is not too hard on the 180A-rated IGBT's. This
>   should give a longer lasting coil.
> 
> Thanks in advance for your support, and feel free to ask questions!
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