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Article #2847Re: Jacob's Ladder
From: Ed Hall
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1992 02:29
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1992 02:29
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>> rdi@cci632.cci.com (Rick Inzero) writes: >>>Note that there exist some big neon sign transformers. Mine >>>is rated 15,000 volts at *3000* ma. This most certainly would >In article <1992Apr8.161347.3926@ole.uucp>, ray@ole.uucp (Ray Berry) writes: >> Must be a real honker- 15 KV * 3 A = 45 KVA :-).. In article <1992Apr13.093036.425@cmkrnl.com> jeh@cmkrnl.com writes: >For that matter, what do you power it with? That's more power than an entire >house is typically supplied with (residential 100-amp service). Yup, but 120V at 3A is about right for 15,000V at 24mA. Perhaps that is the primary and not the secondary current... Or maybe it is a 3000 uA secondary. :-) -Ed Hall edhall@rand.org
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!usc!randvax!edhall From: edhall@rand.org (Ed Hall) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Jacob's Ladder Message-ID: <3371@pacificrand.org> Date: 14 Apr 92 02:29:19 GMT References: <1992Apr7.141550.24249@cci632.cci.com> <1992Apr8.161347.3926@ole.uucp> <1992Apr13.093036.425@cmkrnl.com> Sender: news@pacificrand.org Distribution: na Organization: The RAND Corporation Lines: 17 Nntp-Posting-Host: ives.rand.org