how can i to increase maximum spark duration time

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how can i to increase maximum spark duration time

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my ride is 100CC 4stroke ATV
i have some question hope everyone can help me :lol: :D
Today i use pico to find out misfire.
but i saw some wrong with my spark duration :!: :!:
my spark duration just 380 uS :?: :?: :?: :shock: :|
and i tried to modify dwell time , but spark duration not apparent change. :RTFM:
how can i to fix this problem ~and thx for all
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and thx for all


*in the that figure yellow is Primary Ignition
red is rpm
blue is Secondary Ignition
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Re: how can i to increase maximum spark duration time

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yellow is Secondary Ignition
red is Primary Ignition
blue is rpm
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Re: how can i to increase maximum spark duration time

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That isn't all that unusual for an actual spark duration. The "max spark duration" in the settings is more of an anti-dwell, how much time it takes the coil to recover before you start charging again.
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Re: how can i to increase maximum spark duration time

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i set dwell time is 3.5ms,and maximum spark duration time :2.0ms
and what factor also can be affected spark duration?
i'm very confuse with that
and also upload my datalog
thx for help :D :RTFM:
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red is mean primary spark
yellow is mean second spark
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