[Amps] FW: High Voltage cable - fitting into SHV type plugs

Phil Clements philc at texascellnet.com
Wed Oct 26 14:19:40 EDT 2005


> Subject: RE: [Amps] High Voltage cable - fitting into SHV type plugs
> 
> 
> I noticed that on some of the old Henry plasma units they used automobile
> spark plug wire for HV wire. Not sure if the resistive type plug wires
> would
> be more of a benefit or not to help suppress spikes.
> 
> Larry N5BIP

You have to use the wire with a stranded copper conductor. Most antique
car-Hot Rod shops sell it by the foot. I have used it for years. Also, Peter
Dahl sells the white silicon-covered HV wire by the foot. It is extremely
flexible and will fit most popular connectors.

(((73)))
Phil Clements, K5PC





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