The 15KJ Thompson Coilgun model is using the exact same setup as the 15KJ Coilgun except ofcoarse I exchanged the solenoid for a Thompson Coilgun. Other then that the only other thing changed is the much larger and heavier projectile, which is a 10 gram machined alluminum disk.

  • Power Supply:5kv MOT powered by 120vac Variac
  • Capacior/s Info: 8kv 460uf None-Polarized Maxwell Pulse Capacitor
  • Input Joules:14,720
  • Output Joules:1031J
  • Model Efficiency:7%
  • Switching Device:Pheumatic Arc Gap Switch
  • Wire Size:AWG8
  • Wire Legnth:30ft
  • Coil Legnth: 3"
  • Projectile Diameter:3"
  • Projectile Width:1"
  • Projectile Weight:10 gram
  • Exit Speed Average:1362ft/sec