[TCML] mini Tesla coil specs

Peter Terren pterren at iinet.net.au
Thu Nov 5 17:18:26 MST 2009


It doesn't work well with an SISG driver. The SIDAC's get hot probably due 
to the much higher firing rate. Works fine on a larger coil with lower Fres 
though.

Peter www.tesladownunder.com


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Brodie" <pbbrodie at bellsouth.net>

> Would low voltage Tesla Coils like these work well with the SISG method of 
> firing the coil, like Mark Dunn has on his web site, versus using a 
> standard spark gap? Anyway, I am trying to do this or at least something 
> similar. I bought 6, 1200V 95 A SRC's that I'm going to try to use several 
> of them in series to fire a single MOT. Any comments or ideas on this?
> Paul
> Think Positive



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