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The filename is inappropriate, because a tesla trafo is an AC source, and not a source of static electric charge. Therefore, this photo does not show an electrostatic discharge, but an electrical arc from high-frequency AC current. Markus Kuhn 17:05, 29 December 2006 (UTC)[reply]