Re: SSgap Update 4-1-2001

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Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>" <FutureT-at-aol-dot-com>

In a message dated 4/2/01 4:16:32 PM Eastern Daylight Time, tesla-at-pupman-dot-com 
writes:

> >Terry,
>  >      (and anyone else working on SS-TC, Kennan?...) since the resonant
>  >frequence of a TC secondary seems to change w/ and w/o a streamer, have
>  >you ever considered changing the driver frequence in real time to match
>  >the secondary.
>  >
>  >-Peter Lawrence.
>  >

Peter,

It must also be kept in mind that when the secondary is loaded
by sparks, the Q drops a lot, and the bandwidth increases, making
the tuning much less critical.

John