[AMPS] High Voltage Power Supply, Voltage Doubler Question ???

[Mark S Graalman]

  Sounds like you have about a 1 KVA transformer,
I don't think it will deliver the required current in 
doubler service.

Mark  WB8JKR


On Sun, 16 Jul 2000 00:01:58 EDT UNCRICHIE7@aol.com writes:
> 
> This one is for the High Voltage Power Supply Guru's. I have a 
> transformer 
> thats secondary is 1100 volts.Theoretically a full wave doubler 
> would give me 
> 2.8x equaling 3080 volts. Is this the real voltage that I will see? 
> The 
> transformer by the way is rated at 750 mils DC., 1100 and 1300 volt 
> taps.
> The reason I need to know is I hoped to feed 4-572B tubes with it. 
> Most specs 
> on the 572B call for a maximum of 2700 volts, with the average being 
> 2500 to 
> 2600 volts.
> Can I use the theoretical 3080 in hopes that it really won't be that 
> high or 
> am I asking for trouble?  Any suggestions short of a variac would 
> really be 
> appreciated. Thanks in advance.   Kurt...
> 
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