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Re: Tube coil capacitors



At 20:23 18/02/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Original Poster: "bert" <bertpool-at-ticnet-dot-com> 
>
>Bob,
>CRT's have an inner and outer conductive coating (aquadag) with thick glass
>in-between, forming a good glass capacitor.  Since the electron gun is not
>powered, and no electrons are being accelerated in a vacuum, no X-rays are
>possible.  A capacitor, nothing more or less.  The only hazard is a possible
>implosion should the glass fail due to a hv puncture.


thanks bert,
	I suppose this means you don't need the vacuum?

bob golding