Allied 704-0944 650VAC @ 150 MA. Or even quicker... 704-0946 Nick Masluk wrote: > More specifically what the transformer will be used > for is charging a 36uF 950V capacitor. This capacitor > is part of the capacitor inductor pulse forming > network that drives the flashlamp. > > It turns out the pulse rate for this laser (SSY-1 from > Meredith Instruments, http://www.mi-lasers.com) can > only handle about a 1pps repetition rate, for some > reason I thought it could handle a higher one, but at > 1pps I won't need as large of a transformer as I > originally thought. > > Also, it seems like the only transformers I can find > that come close to what I want are around 625 volts, > or 700 some volts. I want something that will be able > to charge the capacitor up to 900 volts, but not go > over the capacitor's voltage rating of I don't > continuously fire the laser. Yes, so what is the peak voltage of a 625 VAC RMS transformer? (Your all done!) > > > If I can't find a transformer at this voltage, I may > decide to use a multiplier to double one with half the > voltage, but I don't want any x3/x4 or cascade type > multipliers. > > And thanks to everyone for your replies up to this > point! > > --Nick > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > NEW from Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. > http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1 > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: > [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads -- * | __O Thomas C. Sefranek tcs@cmcorp.com |_-\<,_ Amateur Radio Operator: WA1RHP (*)/ (*) Bicycle mobile on 145.41, 448.625 MHz http://hamradio.cmcorp.com/inventory/Inventory.html http://www.harvardrepeater.org -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads