A Confession

[Hagstar]

Originally Posted by DaveWM

used a tripler not a quadrupler correct?

It was a tripler yes, of course this is not literal though. Triplers don't use 3 stages for TV use, this was a 6 stage and there are 5 stage ones also. The waveform from the horz. output is so uneven that's what's needed to multiply the voltage 3 times. A quadrupler would put it near 30 kV, well above spec 25 kV.

What I used- http://www.ebay.com/itm/112011512150

John H.