Re: Reducing tank capacitance

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Original poster: Vardan <vardan01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Hi,

Use this chart and all will be well:

http://hot-streamer.com/temp/MMCcapSales.gif

20nF, 30kV, at 864 peak amps.  You won't blow that up ;-)

Cheers,

        Terry




At 05:24 PM 3/1/2006, you wrote:
> Thank you Terry, I'll just bench the Maxwell & keep it handy for 
> possible future duty.
>
> I would like to make sure I'm designing the MMC correctly.  Assuming 
> I can get Cornel Dubilier 942C20P15K caps at 2000VDC / 0.15uF, I 
> think it calculates to 2 strings of 15 caps each to give me the 
> desired values of 30,000 volts & 0.02uF.  Can you confirm that for 
> me?  Much obliged.
>
> Dennis Hopkinton MA