Electrostatically Accelerated Ping-Pong Ball Travels the Circuit
There is a special breed of hardware hacker whose playground lies in the high voltage arena. Their bench sizzles with the ozone and plasma of Tesla coils, and perhaps it’s best not to approach it without a handy fluorescent light tube to sniff for unseen hazards. There are many amazing things that can come of these experiments, and fortunately for those of us who lack the means or courage to experiment with them there are many YouTube videos to satisfy our curiosity.
One such comes from [Plasma channel], in the form of a table-top ping-pong ball accelerator. It lacks impressive …read more
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