Allen,
I am not worried about it overheating. I am worried about diminished spark
production throughout the duration of a single run, as well as subsequent
runs.
~Dan
Kansas City area
On Tue, Oct 2, 2018 at 10:06 AM Allen Bishop via Tesla <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Not to worry Dan, they are intended to get hot since they are meant to
> disparate 100 Watts. That is why the ceramic form construction.
>
> Allen Bishop - 49 years working in electronics
> Colorado Springs
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On Oct 1, 2018, at 10:28 PM, Daniel Kunkel <dankunkel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > I notice those resistors are getting pretty warm with not a lot of run
> > time. I'd like to slap some heat sinks on them but I'm concerned about
> > arcing. I've also attempted to cool them down between runs using
> compressed
> > air, but that ceramic really hold the heat. I'm not necessarily concerned
> > about overheating/damage, but more about increasing DC resistance over
> the
> > 1k ohm.
> >
> > Is there a better way to beat the heat?
> >
> > ~Dan
> > Kansas City area
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