In message <of367597e8.21783c01-on882572e4.0064d4f6-882572e4.00655...@selinc.com>, dated Wed, 23 May 2007, [email protected] writes:
>I don't know the difference between a "brush discharge" and an arc. >What I see is a bright, fat, fairly straight discharge that occurs with >a readily audible snap. A brush discharge is not like that in appearance, it's a sort of 'glow', and it doesn't 'snap'. But what you describe doesn't sound like a 100 kHz discharge, either. I wonder whether your generator is putting out DC as well as (or even instead of!) the 100 kHz. -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk There are benefits from being irrational - just ask the square root of 2. John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to [email protected] Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas [email protected] Mike Cantwell [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: [email protected] David Heald: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email ______________________________________________________________________

