Re: triggered gap info wanted

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Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <Kidd6488-at-aol-dot-com>

Hi,
       hot-streamer-dot-com/temp/tgap.pdf

that should get the job done
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Jonathon Reinhart
hot-streamer-dot-com/jonathon


>
> hi all
>         im looking to build a triggered gap. i already have a srsg but wish
> to
> try this route for the sake of trying and also the safety factor when running
> in public
> i get the theory of the triggered gap but am looking for simple ideas to
> trigger an automotive ignition coil or a normal ac transformer would rigging
> up
> a dimmer to an auto coil work?
> also how would i get the correct voltage for the primary on the coil
> i was thinking of using a small ac transformer 4800v 23ma to trigger
> any help would be much appreciated and any links to people who have had
> success
> with these at ahigh power level perhaps 6kva
> many thanks
> colin heath