I believe he's talking about tuning using a signal generator and an oscilloscope.
http://www.hvtesla.com/tuning.html
On October 19, 2016 6:13:42 PM PDT, wt5y <wt5y@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>
>Not sure what you mean by shorting your spark gap? How are you tuning?
> As far as I know you tune while it's running which means your Terry
>filter will be inline. Never run without the Terry filter unless you
>have a house full of neon transformers lol. Use a tesla program to get
>you close to the desired # of turns for your clamp and then slide it up
>and down your primary coil looking for the best streamer length.
>John WT5Y
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>-------- Original message --------
>From: Forrest Mohrman <forrestmohrman@xxxxxxxxx>
>Date: 10/19/2016 10:18 (GMT-06:00)
>To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [TCML] Coil tuning question using terry filter
>
>Hi all, I am currently working on a coil using a 15kv
>120ma.......going
>all out on the quality and workmanship.
>
>Question.......probably been asked a ton but here it is..........when
>tuning do I include the terry filer and resistors with the spark gap
>shorted. Or do I just use the spark gap shorted bare bones?
>
>Bud Mohrman
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