Don't forget to make the "electrostatic motor" which is just a bent wire on a pivot that spins as the corona streams off the ends. Geo ... nothing to ... ...
... Sounds like a neat project! Can you post some pictures? The old Scientific American amateur scientist column had some articles on building your own mini...
... Eberline is owned by Thermo Electron now. They won't even care about you if you do spend $20k at a time. -- ... Chris Smolinski Black Cat Systems ...
Thanks, Geo. I have made one type of analog motor that a metal plated plastic bead spins around a plastic bowl with alternating strips of Al foil. Didn't...
Hi, The subject of environmental monitoring remined me that I have an RFT KMSG 1 system with a KSMG1-1S external germanium detector. The manual is in German....
... plated plastic bead spins around a plastic bowl with alternating strips of Al foil. Didn't think of a corona electrostatic motor. Would there be ay...
... This also reminded me to buy one of these. Does anyone know the best place to get one? I was thinking about Singer but I don't know if their's is complete....
Ubet. TV's and tube type video camerass use eletromagnetics to deflect the electron beam, but Oscillosopes use electrostatics, no yoke, just deflection plates...
I have a store-bought Van De Graaf and on a good day it will produce 20 inch discharges. But a word of warning. Be very careful using sensitive electronic...
Chris, I have posted a photo in the file section (should have posted it in the photo section). When I acquired it (at a garage sale, the owner didn't know ...
... <cav427@c...> wrote: I'm ... Hi Chris, Before folks had any kind of diodes, to say nothing of tubes or transistors, they made HV with mechanical ...
Hi mike, I got mine from Singer's. I bought the set and it was new in the box and complete. The only questionable bits were the Nicad batteries. These are...
The thing is, I don't know if Singer's has the 1/1 H module for portable use. I think I might buy from Rainier Fortig. Almost forgot, do you need a manual for...
American translation: reconant= resonant mains frequency= line frequency HT=HV PWM= Pulse Widthe Modulation. For our members who don't speak Brit. Geo ... ...
Hi Chris, One of the ways to juice up a VgD is to use an hv supply to "spray" charge onto the belt instead of letting it dribble on. Somewhere between 1 and...
Hi Mike, I'm not sure about an "H" unit. Mine has a fixed station with a portable unit clipped to it. data transfer and battery charging is by inductive...
I belive the H module is the one in the center marked "carica batteria" on this link http://web.freepass.it/zgl68/KSMG/default.htm By the way, any luck in...
Hi again, If you are even in Boston (USA not Lincolnshire) be sure to visit the Museum of Science . Their High Voltage show is awesome! They have the worlds...
Hi Mike, No that is not included (it looks like an extra charging station) The portable unit is normally charged on the "base" unit and works fine like this. I...
Ok, I think I'll get mine from Rainer Fortig. Anyone dealt with this company? Does Singer include a manual with theirs? The IM 7001 I'm getting has a Dutch...
... I tried that "Lifter" some time ago: http://www.captain.at/capages/index.php?p=lifter Some claim that the "Biefeld-Brown effect" causes the levitation, but...
I spent many years in the high vacuum/high voltage equipment business. The vacuum required for particle accelerator type devices (electron or proton or ion)...
Chris, Turn your G-M counter on. It may go crazy. You may be generating X- Rays. Kubric ... nothing to ... result of ... Accelerator ... dimly from ... ...
Craig, can you explain what is an ion-pump? Always been curious. Geo -- In GeigerCounterEnthusiasts@yahoogroups.com, "Craig" ... business. ... a ... of "mean...
Good Idea, especially If I use metal targets. First I need to wait untill the rain stops. Humididty issues have caused the sparks to go from 6 inches down to...
... Yes, I can. ... Sorry, couldn't resist. An Ion Pump starts to work at what would usually be considered high vacuum, ie, about 1E-6 Torr. It consists of an...
It occurs to me that if you start out with an old, flickering fluorescent tube you might not be too far from an xray generator. The trick is to get the tube...
Are current light bulbs (incandescent) filled with CO2, rather than a vacuum? If it where a vacuum a metal patch on the bulb end could be used as a cathode,...
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