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Re: Beginer building a small sstc.
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- Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2005 18:46:38 -0600
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Original poster: "Nick D." <ngdbud@xxxxxxxxx>
Maybe I'm confused about this. I thought sstc stood for solid state
tesla coil, refering to the power supply, as in no vacuum tubes, just
transistors.
Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Original poster: "Peter Terren"
I know the arguments for this, however the first pic out of 10,000
when you google for 'Tesla coil' images has it in series....
By the way why is a spark gap in this beginners SSTC anyway? Perhaps SGTC?
Peter
>Original poster: "D.C. Cox"
>
>Always in parallel --- helps reduce spikes.
>
>Dr. Resonance
>
>>I just thought of another question I should have asked. Which is
>>better, the schematic where the spark gap is parallel to or in
>>series with the primary coil?