Siemens Polyphos 30 X-RAY Inverter and Control Panel Teardown (Part 3 of 3)

Teardown of the Siemens Polyphos 30 X-ray inverter systems control panel including computer, safety functions, HMI and high voltage inverter circuit. Be sure to check out part 1 about the X-ray head and part 2 about the collimator and image plate. Discussion of teardown and more pictures: https://highvoltageforum.net/index.php?topic=523.0

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Siemens Polyphos 30 X-RAY Collimator and Image Plate Teardown (Part 2 of 3)

Teardown of the Siemens Polyphos 30 X-RAY collimator and image plate. Collimator had an interesting moving blinds design with a lot of gears, pulleys and strings. Image plate has a lead grid and some kind of sensor. Discussion of teardown and pictures: https://highvoltageforum.net/index.php?topic=523.0

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Siemens Polyphos 30 X-RAY Head 125kV Teardown (Part 1 of 3)

Teardown of the Siemens Polyphos 30 X-ray head which contains step-up transformers, voltage multipliers and a rotating plate x-ray tube and a lot of oil! Be sure to check out part 2 about the collimator and image plate and part 3 X-ray inverter system. Discussion of teardown and additional pictures: https://highvoltageforum.net/index.php?topic=523.0

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750W Victron Solar Project – Power wall and 8 days performance – Part 3

In part 3 I test the setup with all 3 panels connected and look at the performance over the last 8 days. In part 1 you can see all the parts I pieced together and in part 2 there is the inital tests of the solar charger setup. It all consists of:

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TIG welder teardown. ESAB TIG Caddy 1500i

A teardown of a ESAB Caddy 1500i TIG welder, a run down of the current paths in the system and I show which parts I kept. I also have a teardown video of a ESAB LTR 200 welder. Datasheet on the unit: https://www.esab.dk/dk/da/products/arc-welding-equipment/tig-equipment-cc/industrial-equipment/caddy-tig-1500i-2200i-ta34.cfm

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750W Victron Solar Project – All 3 panels test – Part 2

In part 2 I test the setup with all 3 solar panels connected. A full production test in direct sunlight is conducted. If you missed the introduction to this project, check out 750 Watt Solar Project – Test Setup – Part 1. If you want to jump on to the further progress, check out 750W

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750 Watt Solar Project – Test Setup – Part 1

In part 1 I give a walk-through of my solar panel test setup, battery charging controller and the Victron app to control the charger over blue-tooth. Be sure to check out the rest of the project in 750W Victron Solar Project – All 3 panels test – Part 2, 750W Victron Solar Project – Power

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3 new MIDI videos with Kaizer DRSSTC1

A new set of Tesla Coil MIDI videos are here for you! Ghostbusters theme “Ghostbusters” is a song written by Ray Parker Jr. as the theme to the film of the same name starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, and Ernie Hudson. The Buggles – Video killed the Radio Star “Video Killed the Radio Star” is a song written by Trevor Horn, Geoff Downes and Bruce

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