[TheForge] Re: Generators

[Charle B Vincent]

Microwave ovens have a high voltage capacitor used with a hv diode to 
boost voltage to the magnetron , but it is typically rated at 1-2mfd at 
2000-3000 volts, so if he really needs 30,0000 microfarads, that is a 
lot of capacitors.

Charles


Dave Brown wrote:

> At 05:34 09/01/04, you wrote
>
>> 100,000 micro-fd but they're only rated for 15 to 40 volts.  What
>> would I look in to find a bunch of 150V or 300V 30,000 mfd capacitors?
>
>
> Old microwave ovens?  Or do they have transformers in that range?
>