Return-Path: Received: from mtain-di12.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtain-di12.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.64.16]) by air-ma10.mail.aol.com (v129.4) with ESMTP id MAILINMA104-b5474c0271653a5; Sun, 30 May 2010 10:08:37 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mtain-di12.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 94FE73800009A; Sun, 30 May 2010 10:08:35 -0400 (EDT) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1OIjAX-00087T-Ex for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sun, 30 May 2010 15:07:13 +0100 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1OIjAX-00087K-3z for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 30 May 2010 15:07:13 +0100 Received: from mail.hurontel.on.ca ([216.46.129.11]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1OIjAV-0006x7-7G for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 30 May 2010 15:07:13 +0100 Received: from [192.168.1.100] (pppoe.dyn-216.46.157.81.hurontel.on.ca [216.46.157.81]) by mail.hurontel.on.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBBB19CD for ; Sun, 30 May 2010 10:07:06 -0400 (EDT) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1078) From: John Bruce McCreath In-Reply-To: <20100530.082855.1608.1.riese-k3djc@juno.com> Date: Sun, 30 May 2010 10:07:05 -0400 Message-Id: <0C87A034-60A4-42F4-8AEC-9537223F3A98@hurontel.on.ca> References: <20100530.082855.1608.1.riese-k3djc@juno.com> To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1078) X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: Re: LF: 8.97kc - TV transformer info needed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false x-aol-global-disposition: G x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d40104c0271633add X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 Hello Riese, LFers, Aahh....the good old neon sign transformer, or NST as we Tesla coilers ref= er to them. It brings back a lot of fond memories including a visit with Mike Tucknot of Swindon, U.K. Anoth= er very robust transformer that might work for your experiments would be one from a microwave oven. I thi= nk I'll do some testing of one with a signal generator, amplifier and ground electrodes just to satisfy= my curiosity. 73, J.B., VE3EAR LowFER Beacon "EAR" 188.830 kHz. QRSS30