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Re: MMC - Sufficient Capacity?
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- Subject: Re: MMC - Sufficient Capacity?
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- Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 05:30:09 -0600
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Original poster: Terry Fritz <teslalist@twfpowerelectronics.com>
Hi,
I don't think anyone has ever tried anything like this before. I assume
the caps or polypropylene film types and not electrolytic. Let us know if
it works ;-)
Cheers,
Terry
At 02:08 PM 10/21/2003, you wrote:
>Hello all,
>
>I was hoping somebody can help me out with a 'problem' I've run in to. I'm
>in the process of making an MMC. It consists of 94 audio grade caps in
>series, rated at 160 V by 3.3 mf. This amounts to approx. 15 kV and 35 nf.
>Will this be adequate considering my transformer (dual parallel 10 kV 50
>mA NST's)? I might be able to up the cap bank to 100 caps, all rated at
>160 V, but that would mean adding 6 caps that were made by the same
>manufacturer, but aren't rated at the same capacitance. These are 160 V
>4.7 mf caps. Is my current MMC sufficient, should I add these extra caps
>or do I have to take a totally different approach? Any help would be
>appreciated.
>
>Thanks in advance
>
>Koen van den Berg