Media Summary: Sorry I can't hold the camera steady for shit in the dark. While the interrupting works it surprisingly has wimpy spark length ... It makes sense that my tuning before was based on not trying to pop a 5A fuse as my upper limit while running it full wave ... Running up to 170VDC on the bus at ~500khz full wave rectified w/300uF of smoothing. Pulls less than 5A or so (5A fuse).

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Sorry I can't hold the camera steady for shit in the dark. While the interrupting works it surprisingly has wimpy spark length ... It makes sense that my tuning before was based on not trying to pop a 5A fuse as my upper limit while running it full wave ... Running up to 170VDC on the bus at ~500khz full wave rectified w/300uF of smoothing. Pulls less than 5A or so (5A fuse). I do a lot of yapping. This is basically just isolating the fet to avoid the max rating on the supply regulators for the driver. I don't ... crude setup but it works :P 30awg secondary aluminum foil toroid 15 turns on the gdt with 24awg, irfp260n's, fr107's 3 turns on the ...

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Steve Ward Mini SSTC testing

Steve Ward Mini SSTC testing

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Steve Ward Mini SSTC (interrupted without enable pins)

Steve Ward Mini SSTC (interrupted without enable pins)

Sorry I can't hold the camera steady for shit in the dark. While the interrupting works it surprisingly has wimpy spark length ...

SSTC5 / Steve Ward Mini SSTC picking up energy from the GDT

SSTC5 / Steve Ward Mini SSTC picking up energy from the GDT

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mini SSTC 100Hz test

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Mini SSTC "Steve wards"

Mini SSTC "Steve wards"

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Steve Ward Mini SSTC 5

Steve Ward Mini SSTC 5

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Steve Ward Mini SSTC (Improving Arcs)

Steve Ward Mini SSTC (Improving Arcs)

It makes sense that my tuning before was based on not trying to pop a 5A fuse as my upper limit while running it full wave ...

Steve Ward's Mini SSTC CW Baby Power Arcs (170VDC ~600W)

Steve Ward's Mini SSTC CW Baby Power Arcs (170VDC ~600W)

Running up to 170VDC on the bus at ~500khz full wave rectified w/300uF of smoothing. Pulls less than 5A or so (5A fuse).

Steve Ward Micro SSTC At Higher Voltage

Steve Ward Micro SSTC At Higher Voltage

I do a lot of yapping. This is basically just isolating the fet to avoid the max rating on the supply regulators for the driver. I don't ...

NEW SSTC Test.

NEW SSTC Test.

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Steve wards Mini SSTC

Steve wards Mini SSTC

crude setup but it works :P 30awg secondary aluminum foil toroid 15 turns on the gdt with 24awg, irfp260n's, fr107's 3 turns on the ...

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