Did you know that the ground beneath us is essentially one plate of a giant capacitor that is charged to about 500,000 volts....even during clear weather?? Zap!
Did you know that there were large
electric lighting systems powered from
central stations before Edison's?
Visit our arc lighting section.










Tesla Zone
Ultra high voltages at high frequency = giant sparks!


Electrostatic Lifters
These devices actually levitate when a high voltage is applied. How do they work?

Jacob's Ladders
You've seen them in movies, now find out how they work!



...and on the lighter side, take a look
into the future of Cooking With High Voltage!

(humor)

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Check out some of the great images sent in by experimenters and enthusiasts!




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