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Musical Tesla Coil

A dual resonant solid state Tesla coil with a MIDI interrupter.

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Dual resonant solid state Tesla coil
Outcome

Produced sparks up to 20 inches long.

My role

Personal electronics project

Skills & tools
HardwareCADPower electronics

The build

A dual resonant solid state Tesla coil (DRSSTC) with a MIDI interrupter. The original project record reports sparks up to 20 inches long.

Engineering disciplines

The project combines hardware and CAD with resonant power electronics. The MIDI interrupter provides a musical control interface for the coil.