Using affordable, easy-to-find components and equipment, each do-it-yourself project begins with information on safety, the difficulty level, practical uses for the gadget, and the tools needed to complete the project. You’ll gain valuable skills while enjoying hours of rewarding--and slightly twisted--fun!

 Electronic Gadgets for the Evil Genius, Second Edition:

 Features step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations
 Provides full schematic and construction details for every project
 Covers the scientific principles behind the projects
 Removes the frustration factor--all required parts are listed along with sources

 Build these and other devious devices:

 Automatic programmable charger
 Full-feature plasma driver
 Capacitor-discharge drilling machine and dielectric tester
 Capacitor exploder
 Field detector
 High-power therapeutic magnetic pulser
 Singing arc
 Solid-state Tesla coil
 Six-foot Jacob’s ladder
 Free high-voltage experimental energy device
 HHO reactor cell
 Hydrogen howitzer
 Faraday cage