Tesla Coil
Spark Pics!
Well here they are! The pics below were taken during the first light while I was tuning the coil.
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This is a picture of constant 18" arcs to a treaded rod fastened to a metal box which then was connected to the RF ground.
Same conditions as above
This is when i ran my coil with a 1/4" carage bolt thats 6" long on the side for a breakout point.
This is when i ran my coil with a 1/4" carage bolt thats 6" long on the top.
Another with a 1/4" carage bolt thats 6" long on the top.
This a run with the ground rod 22" away! You can see two faint arcs.
This is a pic of the setup with the breakout point.
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last updated 09/28/02