Re: LOTS OF H.V. STUFF !!!

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Original poster: DRIEBEN-at-midsouth.rr-dot-com 

Hi Bart,

I'm afraid that we'll need more digits than "BA429" and "BA460"
to find your listed ebay items as the ebay item list numbers are
composed of around a dozen digits.

David Rieben

----- Original Message -----
From: Tesla list <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
Date: Saturday, August 21, 2004 8:56 am
Subject: LOTS OF H.V. STUFF !!!

 > Original poster: "BART" <BAPLATING-at-TDS-dot-net>
 >
 > HI ALL,
 >
 > Check out this stuff I have on e-bay.
 > I would really like too see these items used for tesla use!!!
 > E-bay  I.D :    BA429  AND  BA460
 >
 > CHEERS,
 > BART   A.
 >
 >
 > ---- Original Message -----
 > From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
 > To: <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
 > Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 2:21 PM
 > Subject: Re: Diode Strings
 >
 >
 > > Original poster: "David Rieben" <drieben-at-midsouth.rr-dot-com>
 > >
 > > Rick,
 > >
 > > You may wish to consider the diode "sticks" removed from an
 > > x-ray HVDC generator (x-ray transformer). These diode "sticks"
 > > are amazingly small for their mammoth voltage ratings.
 > > (app. 1" wide x 6" long x 1/16" thick G-10 PCB with usually
 > > 15 to 25 individual diodes soldered in a series configuration).
 > > There are NO balancing resistors invovled here
 > > either. They are generally rated at 150 kV pk -at- appr. 1 amp.
 > > Of course they are designed to operate at or near their max
 > > ratings submerged in oil and usually at a low duty cycle.
 > > However they can easily withstand the relatively "low" voltage
 > > from a 14.4 kV pig without the need for oil-submersion and the
 > > current rating may be the only issue for a really high powered
 > > coil.
 > >
 > > David Rieben