Re: 50 KVA Power Supply

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• Subject: Re: 50 KVA Power Supply
• From: Jim Fosse <jim.fosse-at-bdt-dot-com>
• Date: Thu, 26 Sep 1996 16:49:29 GMT

>Date: Wed, 25 Sep 1996 01:34:00 GMT
>From: Richard Quick <richard.quick-at-slug-dot-org>
>To: tesla-at-poodle.pupman-dot-com
>Subject: 50 KVA Power Supply
>
[snip]
>Running the pair up to 280 volts input resulted in only the
>slightest hum. Gone is the growl of the stressed and saturated
>7200 volt pig ramped up to 14,400 volts by doubling up the
>primary and running 240 volts into the 120 volt windings.
>
Richard,
	Glad to here this. I take it then that all the problems were
due to overdriving the pig. I'll back mine down to 220V into it's 220V
tap and see if I can get my system to work at 7200V. 

I may also try a HV resonant inductor to boost the voltage to the TC
primary.

	jim

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