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Old 06-26-2014, 05:13 PM
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Originally Posted by old_coot88 View Post
That's exactly what you do with the ungrounded screwdriver. Once the arc is struck, draw the screwdriver slowly away and see how long of an air arc it'll pull.
Remember this is RF. No air arc is possible with rectified (DC) high voltage.
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