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Re: Calibrating E-field probes by simulation?



Original poster: Terry Fritz <teslalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Yeah.... Don't arc a streamer over to the pickup antenna!!! That would be a "bad" thing!!!

Cheers,

        Terry


At 07:04 PM 4/6/2005, you wrote:
On 6 Apr 2005, at 17:56, Tesla list wrote:

> Original poster: Ed Phillips <evp@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> I think it is generally
> accepted that breakout will lower the terminal voltage somewhat -
> energy starts to get dissipated.
>
> Malcolm
>
> "
>
>  And probably , at the same time (at least if there are any streamers
>  in
> the direction of the pickup) increase the apparent voltage and make
> the readings erratic. At least that's my guess
>
> Ed

Absolutely agree. I didn't mention that I was assuming that sparks
would be heading the other way did I :)

Malcolm