Re: [TCML] micro tesla coil

["DC Cox" <resonance@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

If you use a flyback, be sure to use "fast recovery" HV diodes.  If running
a 60 Hz NST then normal HV diodes are fine.

I have compact doorknob style 10 kV caps that work well with
Cockkroft-Walton multiplier circuits.  Contact me off-list if interested.

Dr. Resonance

On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 12:07 PM, Weinhold Shannon L <
Shannon.L.Weinhold@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> At that voltage level it might be easier and cheaper to go with a
> Cockroft-Walton voltage multiplier coupled to an ignition coil, nst, or
> flyback transformer.
> It would only require a few stages to get to that voltage level.
> 4 hv caps and 4 hv diodes. should be fairly cheap.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott Bogard [mailto:sdbogard@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 3:34 PM
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> Subject: [TCML] micro tesla coil
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> Hey guys,
>    Does anybody know where one could buy a tiny Tesla coil, preferable
> solid state that could make roughly 50-100 kV?  I have a friend who may
> want something of this nature for a project and since noise is bad, I
> cannot really help him to build one (as I have 0 experience with solid
> state.)  Thanks guys.
>
> Scott Bogard.
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