Re: Floating Scopes

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Original poster: "davep by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <davep-at-quik-dot-com>

Tesla list wrote:

>Original poster: "Crow Leader by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" 
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>I'm sort of lost in this thread now.

>Somebody wants to measure something

         Currents.
         Charge (and discharge?)

>at the top of a tesla coil.  Hiding a battery powered

>scope in some cage or between mega toroids is great, but
>what are you going to measure in this null field?
         Currents.


>You can store volt meters inside the sphere of a van

>degraff generator, but you won't get any voltage

>measurements from it.
         Indeed.  As noted a couple of times, a sensor

         needs some thought...  I think it can be done,
         however non trivial...

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         dwp

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