[TCML] can you connect the secondary *directly* to the primary?

[Lau, Gary]

Yes, perfect!

Regards, Gary Lau
MA, USA

> -----Original Message-----
> From: tesla-bounces at pupman.com [mailto:tesla-bounces at pupman.com] On
> Behalf Of david baehr
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 7:22 PM
> To: Tesla Coil Mailing List
> Subject: RE: [TCML] can you connect the secondary *directly* to the primary?
>
>
> ...my little  4" dia  sec. coil  is powerd by a single bushing (mini pig ) 1.5kva ,.....the
> bottom of sec. coil  , inside of primary , and mini pig case are all tied to a single
> ground , is that OK ??
>      Thanks,dave
>
> > From: Gary.Lau at hp.com> To: tesla at pupman.com> Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007
> 13:56:34 +0000> Subject: RE: [TCML] can you connect the secondary *directly* to
> the primary?> CC: > > Connecting the secondary base to the primary is bad for
> several reasons. It should work just fine, but...>. But if the inside primary lead can
> be grounded, there may be insulation advantages to connecting the secondary
> base directly to it.> > Regards, Gary Lau> MA, USA> >