[TCML] New Thumper Prototype Testing

[David Rieben]

Hi Gary, all,

I believe Chris has documented some "Thumper" construction details
in other recent youtube videos:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DH8FRLEomeA&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLJ4pGh1Xgw&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBH5BlbQ-iQ&feature=related

David Rieben

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lau, Gary" <Gary.Lau at hp.com>
To: "Tesla Coil Mailing List" <tesla at pupman.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2008 3:08 PM
Subject: RE: [TCML] New Thumper Prototype Testing


It would be nice if there were a brief piece of text with a circuit 
schematic, explaining what it is that we're looking at.  What the cap array 
is, how it's switched and connected to the load, etc...

Regards, Gary Lau
MA, USA

> -----Original Message-----
> From: tesla-bounces at pupman.com [mailto:tesla-bounces at pupman.com] On
> Behalf Of Chris Boden
> Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2008 12:19 PM
> To: 'Tesla Coil Mailing List'
> Subject: [TCML] New Thumper Prototype Testing
>
> We made a little promo video while doing the basic setup and testing of 
> the
> newest Project Thumper prototype. I have a feeling most of the guys here
> will get a kick out of this.
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQtgQHtEq3M
>
>
> At about 1:20 it starts getting very interesting ;)
>
>
> We'll start shooting on the "official" video in a couple weeks. Right now
> we're laying the new floor in the soundstage. As soon as it's done the 
> 2009
> Thumper series will be one of the first sets of videos to go into 
> production
> in the new studio. :)
>
> Btw, if you're a member of the TCML and not familiar with the Geek Group
> yet, you should be. www.thegeekgroup.org
>
>
> Christopher A. Boden
> President / Founder
> The Geek Group
> www.thegeekgroup.org
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