Here's a schematic, and guide to winding the transformer:
https://threeneurons.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/plasma_gen.jpg
and a video of two tubes hooked up, at the same time, but acting like a
flip-flop:
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2itasi_plasma-generator-1_tech
On Thursday, March 5,
Neat!
I use a Voltarc ELT (electronic lamp tester) normally used to test fluorescent
tubes in situ.
It's a cool unit and fits neatly in a pocket...
Nick
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GREEN for a voltage wire?
What is the first tube's number?
John K
[PS nice toy.]
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Last week, I went
That wire has the HV on it, too. The other side of the secondary is tied low
thru an NE-2.
That's a BH rectifier tube in the 1st photo.
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That wire has the HV on it, too. The other side of the secondary is tied
low thru an NE-2.
That's a BH rectifier tube in the 1st photo.
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Last week, I went to the TRW Swapmeet. I met a pair of our neon buddies,
Westdave, and Gary, at one of vendor booths. The vendor had a bunch of
element discharge tubes. Not the regular noble gas tubes, like neon or
helium, but of mostly vaporized metal, gold, mercury ... He wanted $25 a
piece