Shock Pen (Shocking Device) Please help!

Redink · 2005-07-31T05:50:28+00:00

the thing i want to do is a Shock Pen if you don't know what a shockpen is just follow the links(If you don't want to read all this just scroll down and see the lsatquestions and thx for reading.)[Shock Pen]or just simple type "Shock pen" in google and you will find enoughlinksnow the thing is the place where i like which is India we don't getstuff like that.so i decided to make one my self.things i got hold ofso far a Pen that can fit a AAA battery1 AAA batterysome wiressoildering machineCapacitors (1000uf 50v electrolytic capacitors)thing i think i need is all the above and1) Electric Coilnow by my research on these pens i found out that they give around 30v- 60v ofelectric current to the user. and uses small electric coiland one person that is helping me says it uses "vibrating reed on acoil to interrupt the circuit and generate high voltage spikes."but what i don't know is what is a coil?, can i make one my self?, cani use a capacitor instead?.now since i have a (or 4 to be exact) capacitors of 50v and 2 AABatterieswhat i was thinking isHow do i charge the capacitor?i hooked the capacitors to the battery via matching the polarities buthow do i know it is chargeing or not??all i want to create is some kind of a shocking device that will givea noticable shock since this is my science project and would get a A++if i amsuccessful in it i konw that for sure.Please help since i am getting no were and i want to make this.the questions i like help on is as follows1) How do i charge a capacitor of 50v via 2 AA Battery?2) How to discharge them via a LED Blub so i know it was charged?3) How do i make a Shocking Device like the Shock Pen?4) What things i would need to make such a device?Please do try to help me thx.

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Redink 21 years ago

"Rich Grise" man do i feel dumb or what. thx for the information and takeing time to even get a site for it i would surely try to find one of those here hopefuly i will find one.

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