Re: Hull's Amazing Magnifier

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Original poster: "james brady by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <james_brady10-at-hotmail-dot-com>


what is richard hull's URL?







 >
 >Coilers,
 >
 >Has anyone (e.g. Antonio) done an analysis of Richard Hull's amazing
 >magnifier to discover why it performed so well? I believe it was
 >his model
 >11E that was a 3 inch coil only 12 inches long, with a huge toroid
 >(looks
 >like it is about 4 feet in diameter). Amazingly, it could produce
 >ten foot
 >white hot streamers. There is a picture of it at Richard's site
 >showing it
 >in action, and showing the unusual mounting (suspended upsidedown
 >from the
 >ceiling). Richard obviously mastered the art of field control to
 >preclude
 >arcs across the extra coil, and he used I think 8 KVA or so, but he
 >must
 >have also done his homework with the primary and secondary. Has
 >anyone
 >duplicated his feat?
 >--Steve Y.
 >
 >