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Kaizer DRSSTC III Update #6 – First Full Power Test After Removing RTC

After cutting out the bonding wires to the RTC circuit of the CM600DU-24FA IGBT bricks, which we thought could be one of the reasons that we were not able to trip the 1500 A OCD setting, we had a short test run to witness performance. I will do a video with more details of the real-time […]

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Win a DRSSTC UD2.1 board for just a like/subscribe

I got two spare DRSSTC driver boards and you now have the chance to one of them home. It is a Steve Ward UD2.1 board as you see in the picture, with free shipping. All you have to do is one or all of the following things: Like my facebook page this is where you get

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Kaizer DRSSTC III update #5 – First full power light!

The first full power light sparks have been flown and the results was more than satisfying! See the videos and pictures in the full article! Learn how to build your own Tesla coil and how to make it play music through a MIDI interrupter that can connect a computer to your Tesla coil in order

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New online calculator for IGBT gate drive

I added a new online calculator that will help you do the calculations for IGBT gate drive. It is useful for continues wave operation and has a optional input and output for use with Tesla coils like DRSSTCs. Check it out! http://kaizerpowerelectronics.dk/calculators/igbt-gate-drive-calculator/ Learn how to build your own Tesla coil and how to make it

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Kaizer DRSSTC III update #4 – First light

First light test and unfortunately under horrible conditions. We finished all the cabling and other small parts, bits and missing stuff in a days hectic work. In fact, by day, I mean that it that lasted all into the night. So we missed the opportunity of testing in darkness. There was no tuning performed, input

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Happy New Year 2016!

I would like to thank all the readers and commenters that use the information found on this site. You are the fuel for me to add more content and hopefully I will finish some projects I have worked on in 2015 and get to write the documentation. 2015 was a year with over 200000 visits

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Kaizer VTTC III article added

Read all about the small VTTC here: https://kaizerpowerelectronics.dk/tesla-coils/kaizer-vttc-iii/ I found some old notes and a short video of a quick lash up vacuum tube tesla coil I made in a single day. I wrote the details down and drew a schematic for those interested in using small PL output tubes for similar VTTCs.

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Articles updated with new pictures

DRSSTC II article updated with 9 new pictures showing more details about the topload, secondary coil and construction from all sides. http://kaizerpowerelectronics.dk/tesla-coils/kaizer-drsstc-ii/ DRSSTC I article updated with 2 new pictures showing secondary termination details. http://kaizerpowerelectronics.dk/tesla-coils/kaizer-drsstc-i/ SSTC III article updated with 3 new pictures showing some details about the secondary coil and primary coil. http://kaizerpowerelectronics.dk/tesla-coi…/kaizer-sstc-iii/ SSTC

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