Tag Archive for: coil

March 30, 2009, Uncategorized, 1.5, coil, coils, machine, setup, tune, tuning, 0

In the summer of 2008 I came across the FK (Fallen King) Irons patent pending “1.5 coil” setup. I...

March 30, 2009, Uncategorized, coil, coils, machine, tuning, wraps, 0

Typical tattoo machines will use ten wrap coils. This is actually very vague because you do not know the...

March 29, 2009, Uncategorized, coil, coils, machine, tuing, 4

Coil tattoo machines have wire wrapped coils that are then magnetized and will pull the a-bar down. The coils...

March 29, 2009, Uncategorized, coil, envelope, spring, tuning, 0

Similar to the dime gap technique, the manila envelope is another measurement that has some debate surrounding it. Some...

March 29, 2009, Uncategorized, capacitor, coil, machine, tuning, 0

Small capacitors can make your tattoo machine run faster. Not small size, but small rating in the micro farads....