Re: AC->HV Transformer

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Original poster: "Hydrogen18" <hydrogen18-at-bellsouth-dot-net> 

I really have to suggest against using a transformer backwards. It just
never works well. You can make your own transformer, but I'm guessing the
materials would be hard to get also. Maybe someone in 50 hz land where NSTs
are available can mail you a 12/30(common and lighter, 360 watts of power).

---Eric
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Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 6:33 AM
Subject: AC->HV Transformer


 > Original poster: "Uldis" <cobalt-at-pit.lv>
 >
 > Where to get ac to high voltage transformer, i live in Europe, Latvia(220v
 > 50hz), what replacemets you could suggest(MOT's NST's and Pole pigs isnt
 > easy to get in here).
 > Maybe there is some devices wich has 220 to lower voltage transformer wich
 > can work(does not damages, and can give enought current) if i use it in
 > opposite direction.
 > Yesterday i made a little coil with tv flyback and secondary on small
 > candle, as i see for larger coil flyback would be too weak.
 >
 > So just write your suggestions where i could get HV transformer, maybe
where
 > did you got yours, i hope it will help me get mine. My goal is to get
10-15
 > kv 15-30ma transformer :)
 >
 >
 >