Re[2]: Re[2]: B&W HV cages...regulation failing...

From: peter jones <highwayman2000_at_mail.ru>
Date: Fri Feb 27 2009 - 14:27:11 EST

 
> In the old days you had a transformer followed by one external HV
> rectifier. Now they wind a partial secondary, insert a much lower
> voltage rectifier, wind some more of a secondary, insert another
> rectifier, wind the rest of the secondary, add ANOTHER rectifier and
> then DC leaves the transformer. OR you make a lower voltage transformer
> and build a voltage multiplier. Either way, even if you could extract
> the rectifiers I doubt they would be usable.
>
>
damn, i was hoping it was just a big diode or 2 behind the ht cable!

another question,
i found some big rod-style diodes.
no idea on spec - anybody got any ancient databooks?

it's made by ITT in 1973
marked "TV 18-10 K70" and "PN 530 119-8"

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