6 Inch Tesla Coil
6 inch coil producing 60 inch arcs. Extra tuning has not been done yet!
More information and pictures for this coil will be available as progress is made!
If you'd like to see it in action as it is now, choose from below:
6 inch coil - first light (3.7M .avi).
6 inch coil - first light (1.9M .wmv).
6 inch Tesla Coil Components:
Specifications:
---------- Power Supply ----------
NST V Out 15 kV
NST I Out 119.33 mA
NST Input V 120 V
NST Input F 60 Hz
NST VA 1,790.0
NST Watts 1,815.3 W
NST Impedance 126 Kohms
---------- Primary Capacitor ----------
Cap 30 nF
Joules 3.37
---------- Primary Coil ----------
Wire Diameter .25 in
Wire Spacing .25 in
Hole Diameter 9 in
---------- Secondary Coil ----------
Single build magnet wire
22 AWG
Wire Length 1,975.3 ft
Wire Weight 3.83 lbs
Wire Resistance 32.0 ohms
Coil Height 30 in
Coil Diameter 6.7 in
Coil Turns 1,126.7
Inductance 38.84 mH
Capacitance 12.25 pF
---------- Main Spark Gap --------
Static Vacuum Type
---------- Top Load ----------
Overall Diameter 24 in
Ring Diameter 6 in
Top Load Capacitance 27.02 pF