Capacitor bank will discharge in a hurry

Computers & Mobile Technology

This 24kj capacitor discharge bank is configured for 4500v @ 2400uf and can be charged up using microwave oven transformers. When triggered, it can release all of this stored energy in under a millisecond through a triggered spark gap. Check out the video to understand the magnitude of this thing but please, don’t try this at home.

24kj capacitor bank via HackADay

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