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Cool Joule – 1 Runner, 1 Maybe

Cool Joule - 1 Runner, 1 Maybe
Cool Joule - 1 Runner, 1 Maybe
Cool Joule - 1 Runner, 1 Maybe

More info below – Versions of TinMan’s recent Cool Joule SS SSG circuit. Original video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=2fvLwjvTA60 Tentative results, lots of tests and verifications to do. The first build trundles onward from yesterday when it was built, putting a few…

30 April 2013 at 06:22 · Comment

bifilar Tesla pancake wireless coupling.wmv

bifilar Tesla pancake wireless coupling.wmv
bifilar Tesla pancake wireless coupling.wmv
bifilar Tesla pancake wireless coupling.wmv

This is a test with a Tesla bifilar pancake coil (made à la Jiffycoil methode). The wiring is on a standard Joulethief circuit with a TIP 31C transistor for voltage up to 24 volts (probably more is possible but my…

4 November 2010 at 00:08 · Comment

Garrys motor 1 .wmv

Garrys motor 1 .wmv
Garrys motor 1 .wmv
Garrys motor 1 .wmv

this is a test on Garry Stanley motor set up. i first made 2 pairs of coils . One pair is with cw winding on the top coiul and ccw winding on the down coil. I noticed no difference as…

4 August 2010 at 22:25 · Comment

Pulse Motors: MagSpinner 1 Test RPM Run

Pulse Motors: MagSpinner 1 Test RPM Run
Pulse Motors: MagSpinner 1 Test RPM Run
Pulse Motors: MagSpinner 1 Test RPM Run

I was inspired to build a little magnet spinner by synchro1′s interesting work with a large powerful sphere magnet. I don’t have such a magnet, but I did have some little discs. So I mounted a disc magnet on an…

26 April 2013 at 21:27 · Comment

Befuddling LED – SOLVED

Befuddling LED - SOLVED
Befuddling LED - SOLVED
Befuddling LED - SOLVED

The mystery of the really long running has been solved, but i’m glad I asked about the observation and thank you for the kind responses…perhaps others would be stuck for an answer too were they to use a similar setup….

22 December 2012 at 04:20 · Comment

Extreme High Voltage: Improved Vacuum Glow Discharge Demonstration

Extreme High Voltage: Improved Vacuum Glow Discharge Demonstration
Extreme High Voltage: Improved Vacuum Glow Discharge Demonstration
Extreme High Voltage: Improved Vacuum Glow Discharge Demonstration

I installed a little ball valve and some better fittings in the vacuum line and vastly improved the tightness of the system. I can go for tens of minutes now with the pump off and the valve closed before the…

4 April 2013 at 10:34 · Comment

Joule Thief: Practical Application: Simple NPN Transistor Checker

Joule Thief: Practical Application: Simple NPN Transistor Checker
Joule Thief: Practical Application: Simple NPN Transistor Checker
Joule Thief: Practical Application: Simple NPN Transistor Checker

The JT Basic circuit is used with a 1n914 (or 1n4148) diode in place of the Base Resistor. Cathode towards transistor Base. The circuit is the Basic 2n2222 or 2n3904 JT, available everywhere. the inductor is a two-coil inductor on…

1 December 2012 at 11:58 · Comment

Arduino 7: Switching a Heavy Load Using MOSFET and PV Sensor

Arduino 7: Switching a Heavy Load Using MOSFET and PV Sensor
Arduino 7: Switching a Heavy Load Using MOSFET and PV Sensor
Arduino 7: Switching a Heavy Load Using MOSFET and PV Sensor

Here I continue to demonstrate the versatility of the simple Arduino pot-voltmeter system. NOTE: I get scrambled when I describe the mosfet pin hookup. The Load has no connection to the mosfet gate, it is switched by the mosfet drain-source…

6 December 2012 at 19:49 · Comment

Don Smith Project Part 12: incandecent bulb lit up :)

Don Smith Project Part 12: incandecent bulb lit up :)
Don Smith Project Part 12: incandecent bulb lit up :)
Don Smith Project Part 12: incandecent bulb lit up :)

Coils are not yet in resonance, but getting excellent results. Wanted to show the before picture… Experimenting with different combinations of capacitors & wiring arrangements. Primary is at the moment 100 winds of 12 gauge wire, L2 is going to…

10 August 2011 at 10:41 · Comment

Joule Thief: PCBJT Offset Current, Frequency Dependence on Input Voltage

Joule Thief: PCBJT Offset Current, Frequency Dependence on Input Voltage
Joule Thief: PCBJT Offset Current, Frequency Dependence on Input Voltage
Joule Thief: PCBJT Offset Current, Frequency Dependence on Input Voltage

I’m varying the input voltage to the PCB JT and monitoring the input current on the Tek 2213a scope and the oscillation frequency on the Philips PM6676 frequency counter. Power is supplied by the little HP 721a PSU and the…

26 April 2013 at 15:41 · Comment