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Re: spare magnetron
Subject:
Re: spare magnetron
Date:
Thu, 27 Mar 1997 19:24:40 +0200
From:
Kenneth Aaron <kennetha-at-geocities-dot-com>
To:
Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
> Subject:
> Re: spare magnetron
> Date:
> Wed, 26 Mar 1997 21:37:10 -0500
> From:
> "Robert W. Stephens" <rwstephens-at-headwaters-dot-com>
> To:
> Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
>
>
>> Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 23:41:50 -0600
>> To: tesla-at-poodle.pupman-dot-com
>> Subject: spare magnetron
>> From: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
>
>> Subject:
>> spare magnetron
>> Date:
>> Tue, 25 Mar 1997 14:20:50 +0200
>> From:
>> Kenneth Aaron <kennetha-at-geocities-dot-com>
>> To:
>> tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
>>
>>
>> I dismantled a microwave oven to get the transformer (2200v 600W)
>> as part of 3 or 4 i'll put in series for a tesla coil supply.
>> at the moment i have the transformer and the magnetron.
>> has anyone got an idea what i could do with these at the moment ?
>> the transformer, i'll keep for the TC but what to do with
>> the magnetron ?
>> ----------------------------
>> Kenneth Aaron
>> E-mail : kennetha-at-geocities-dot-com
>> http://www.geocities-dot-com/SunsetStrip/8736/
>> ----------------------------
>>
>>
>Kenneth,
>
>A microwave oven magnetron, dead or alive is a good source for a pair
>of terrific fridge magnets. I've done this.
>
>You can use that magnetron to cook food with and reheat leftovers.
>This is in fact one of the best applications for one of those tubes.
>I've done this.
>
>They can be used with a large backyard satellite dish to bounce a
>radar signal off the moon and with the right sensitive equipment,
>receive an echo. I've done this.
>
>There are some star wars type E.W. applications possible but unless you
>have extensive microwave power experience, they can be very dangerous
>to attempt and are NOT RECOMMENDED. I've thought about this.
>
>rwstephens
> Date:
> Wed, 26 Mar 1997 21:37:10 -0500
> From:
> "Robert W. Stephens" <rwstephens-at-headwaters-dot-com>
> To:
> Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
>
>
>> Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 23:41:50 -0600
>> To: tesla-at-poodle.pupman-dot-com
>> Subject: spare magnetron
>> From: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
>
>> Subject:
>> spare magnetron
>> Date:
>> Tue, 25 Mar 1997 14:20:50 +0200
>> From:
>> Kenneth Aaron <kennetha-at-geocities-dot-com>
>> To:
>> tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
>>
>>
>> I dismantled a microwave oven to get the transformer (2200v 600W)
>> as part of 3 or 4 i'll put in series for a tesla coil supply.
>> at the moment i have the transformer and the magnetron.
>> has anyone got an idea what i could do with these at the moment ?
>> the transformer, i'll keep for the TC but what to do with
>> the magnetron ?
>> ----------------------------
>> Kenneth Aaron
>> E-mail : kennetha-at-geocities-dot-com
>> http://www.geocities-dot-com/SunsetStrip/8736/
>> ----------------------------
>>
>>
>Kenneth,
>
>A microwave oven magnetron, dead or alive is a good source for a pair
>of terrific fridge magnets. I've done this.
>
>You can use that magnetron to cook food with and reheat leftovers.
>This is in fact one of the best applications for one of those tubes.
>I've done this.
>
>They can be used with a large backyard satellite dish to bounce a
>radar signal off the moon and with the right sensitive equipment,
>receive an echo. I've done this.
>
>There are some star wars type E.W. applications possible but unless you
>have extensive microwave power experience, they can be very dangerous
>to attempt and are NOT RECOMMENDED. I've thought about this.
>
>rwstephens
>
>
thanks for the ideas. i'll not attempt any though.
----------------------------
Kenneth Aaron
E-mail : kennetha-at-geocities-dot-com
http://www.geocities-dot-com/SunsetStrip/8736/
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