Re: Twin Coil question . . .Primary Connections

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Original poster: "Steve Conner by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <steve-at-scopeboy-dot-com>

 > Steve, your argument is only of practical value, if the cap-value is NOT
 > based on the feeding PSU (i.e. NST), but changed and matched to the
 > resulting primary inductance. For a fixed primary cap value, the resulting
 > inductance, - beeing it composed by a parallel or a serial connection of 2
 > inductances -, need just to be the same value of resonant L, dictated by
 > the secondary's conditions.

OK, then your primaries will each need 4 times the inductance if they are
paralleled, compared to if they were in series.

Steve C.