Originally Posted by
planters
What was that Tesla coil group? I had a bad experience dealing with one myself when I needed advise on a Marx bank for the same laser (ultimately decided against that route).
It was just a small group here in southern California. There were only 7 of us. We used to meet in a garage and show off our builds. Nothing fancy until some of the guys with deep pockets started buying expensive commercial components and the hobby level group deteriorated.
If you're the smartest person in the room, then you're in the wrong room.