Re: ~#24 guage wire for secondary?

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

I AM USING THE SAME WIRE ON ONE OF MY TC COILS, BUT I USE TWICE THAT LENGTH
OF COIL ON 4 1/2 " PVC.THE PLASTIC COAT MAKES SPACE WOUND COIL SO YOU NEED
MORE TURNS X LENGTH. GO FOR 1000-1050 TURNS. 

  ROBERT  H

> From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
> Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 16:49:46 -0700
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> Subject: ~#24 guage wire for secondary?
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> Resent-Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 16:59:41 -0700
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> Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
> <dbanse-at-comcast-dot-net>
> 
> Is this a good guage to get for a 15kV 60mA NST??
> 
> Anyone know a good place to get a large roll, besides E-bay...I am guessing I
> would need between 800-1000 feet...does this sound right??
> 
> Here is a plan I found on the internet for the same NST I have, sorry I can't
> give any credit 'cause I don't remember where I found it!
> 
> ...and also, what diameter PVC should I use??? doesn't 3-3/8 seem a bit
> small??
> 
> Secondary:
> diameter 3-3/8"
> winding height 16-1/2"
> wire #24 stranded, plastic coated
> turns/inch 30
> wire length 133.3 meters
> frequency ~560 kHz --- based on length in free space
> ~540 kHz --- based on wire propagation factor
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Jaime
> 
> 
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