Re: WinTesla Question

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Original poster: Esondrmn-at-aol-dot-com 

In a message dated 9/14/04 8:06:58 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
tesla-at-pupman-dot-com writes:


> > Original poster: "Harold Weiss" <hweiss-at-new.rr-dot-com>
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I'm trying to resolve why my secondary resonates 15 KHz higher than
> > WinTesla predicted.  What I'm wondering about is, are the turns per
> > inch for the 97% calibrated for HAPTZ type magnet wire or just
> > standard wire?  I have been playing with the turns per inch, where
> > 47.26 tpi for 24 ga, has been replaced with 41.10 tpi to get the
> > measured frequency.  This represents a turn to turn spacing of .0028",
> > which might account for the double build wire thickness.  The only
> > other thing could be toroid hight above the secondary.
>
>Is the terminal properly connected to the secondary?
>
>Malcolm


You could always measure out an inch or two on the coil and count how many 
turns you actually have.

Ed Sonderman