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Originally Posted by BrianG
According to Wikipedia, it takes about 30,000v/cm to arc across air. I don't know if the induced feedback signals can spike high enough to get to that point.
Interesting though.
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That's odd... My dad has an old transformer that takes 120v AC and transforms it to 15,000v AC (it's basically a ~40-50lb chunk of copper). We have gotten it to arc at up to 2cm in normal air. I wonder if there's some sort of "special" air that the 30,000v/cm came from :005:.
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