MORE Electronic Gadgets for the Evil Genius

Publisher: McGraw-Hill/TAB Electronics
ISBN-10: 0071459057
ISBN-13: 978-0071459051
Pages: 340
Lang: English

 

Description
This much anticipated follow-up to the wildly popular cultclassic Electronic Gadgets for the Evil Genius gives basement experimenters 40 all-new projects to tinker with. Following the tried-and-true Evil Genius Series format, each project includes a detailed list of materials, sources for parts, schematics, documentation, and lots of clear, well-illustrated instructions for easy assembly. The convenient two-column format makes following step-by-step instructions a breeze. Readers will also get a quick briefing on mathematical theory and a simple explanation of operation along with enjoyable descriptions of key electronics topics such as various methods of acceleration, power conditioning, energy storage, magnetism, and kinetics.

 

From the Back Cover
MORE EVIL AND EXCITEMENT! LOW-COST PROJECTS YOU CAN BUILD!
Now mad scientists everywhere can provoke even more mayhem and have even more slightly wicked fun! In these pages, famed electronics author Bob Iannini provides fully detailed and diagrammed plans for 40 exciting new projects. Seriously impressive, these projects can be made at home, at very low cost compared to their entertainment value and other benefits. Many can be made for less than $100.

 

Exploring the edge of science fiction, Iannini brings today's most thrilling electronics into reach for the home hobbyist. With easy-to-follow plans, clear diagrams and schematics, and respect for your budget, his MORE Electronic Gadgets for the Evil Genius gives you:

 

Illustrated instructions and plans for amazing pretested projects advanced enough for sophisticated electronics enthusiasts but described in sufficient detail to be built even by newcomers
Explanations of the science and math behind each project. For instance, you can explore the kinetic potential of electric fields and moving light objects at a distance
Frustration-factor removal -- needed parts are listed, along with sources -- and most of these projects can be built for $100 or less
DEVICES FOR WORLD (OR AT LEAST NEICHBORHOOD) DOMINATION
This book gives you complete plans, instructions, parts lists, and sources for 40 fantastic projects, including:

 

Dog-bark-control device
Sonic insect repellent
Laser property guard systems
Magnetic cannons
Snooper phones
Earthquake detector
Metal-cutting laser
Ingfra-red laser ray gun
Multi-wave oscillators
Mind-mangling sound generator
Ozone and ion machines
Sonic nausea machine
Wireless bugging devices
Microwave electronic interference devices
Kirlian photography
50,000-volt DC generator
High-powered vacuum tube Tesla coil
TV and radio jammer
Ultrasonic deterrents

 

THE ADVENTURE AT THE LEADING EDGE OF ELECTRONICS CONTINUES