HV2
 
a 7.5 KV power supply hooked up to a parallel bank of caps, 2 35kv .003µf, 2 35kv .005µf, 1 large glass, saltwater, tinfoil homemade cap with outputs hooked to a 4 foot florescent tube.
 

   


hv power source 7.5KV output through 3 foot coax
misc stuff in background
setup from the chair
compact florescent acts as grounded cap
big cap with little caps on its lid, all hooked up and ready to go
closeup of caps, red is input voltage, white is output for one side of the caps.
the spark gap, a 4 foot burned out florescent tube
top electrode
ground connections
with the lights off and power on, the tube is luminescent
Van de Graff (not connected)