Nottingham Gaussfest 2011
![]() Chris Brought a couple of Plasma Balls and some flourecent tubes |
![]() Dave brough his Marx which intermittantly gave 300mm Arcs |
![]() Dave also brought his can crusher. |
![]() Dave's Marx Power supply |
![]() Dave's Small Marx |
![]() Dereks Halo SSTC produces 4 breakouts |
![]() Dereks DRSSTC-LET running on a tray |
![]() Chris invites in aliens with a pair of fluorescent tubes powered from Halo |
![]() Dereks Halo with 4 rotating arcs |
![]() Chris and his fluorescents again with Dereks Halo |
![]() Dereks Halo SSTC |
![]() Karim Setus up his dual musical DRSSTC's |
![]() Karim's mains filter !! |
![]() Karim's Sets off his MIDI files from his laptop |
![]() Karim's Producing a great display |
![]() To music |
![]() With large 4' Arcs |
![]() Phill Tuck brought his newly rebuilt Tesla Coil |
![]() which appeared to have cought something nasty |
![]() but has a very well built rotary and cap bank |
![]() Phillip Strauss takes a rest whilst watching Phil Build his coil |
![]() Which ran very well |
![]() Which ran with some loud bangs |
![]() From his new cap bank |
![]() but large arcs to ground and the roof |
![]() The cap bank eventually broke down and burnt some insulation |
![]() Which was fixed with some silicon tubing |
![]() and Phill was back on line |
![]() With even more power from a 24mH choke from Phillip |
![]() Which actually was 17mH (loads more power) |
![]() Chris lent his fluorescents as a strike pole |
![]() which wasnt too well earthed |
![]() A new tesla coil made out of fluorescent green acrylic |
![]() A really nice looking coil |
![]() That works too |