Re: [TCML] Poly thickness

["DC Cox" <resonance@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, it does help --- that's why all major xmfr mfgrs use it.  It really
cements the windings together, and in the case of TCs in particularly, it
offers superior RF anti-tracking properties.

Dr. Resonance




On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 8:57 PM, david baehr <dfb25@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> with a 'tight' wound coil,..is a coating really helping much?  The windings
> are touching...
>
>     it would make more sense in a space wound coil ? , where the coating
> could really build up between windings ?
>
>       I run a tight wound 4" coil now (#26 ) , i was thinkin' of winding a
> 6" form with the same wire,.   but was toying of
>  winding an 8" form , with the #26 , only 'space' winding it ,.....would a
> space wound 8"  perform about the same as the close wound 6" , only with the
> added benefit of higher breakdown voltage between turns ??   heck, I dunno
> !!!!> From: Sfxneon@xxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 10:48:40 -0400>
> Subject: Re: [TCML] Poly thickness> To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> CC: > > Jay,> >
> As long as there is enough sealer to fill in all the spaces between the >
> turns, it should be sufficient. The main goal is to eliminate any air
> between the > windings and fill in all the voids. There's enough potential
> to cause any > air between the turns to ionize and greatly increase the
> chance of puncturing > the enamel coating on the wire.
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