I've touched the anode on a "discharged" TV tube. It didn't clear any viruses but it knocked me on my butt... Watch out for those stray capacitance's.
Andy In a message dated 12/07/1999 9:13:08 PM Pacific Standard Time, [email protected] writes: The problem is that at high voltages even the wires can have a capacitance to infinity, and although the supply may be limited to 2 mA, a spark discharge of a few thousand volts from just a few picofarad capacitor can deliver amps for a few nanoseconds or microseconds. I have never killed myself with this, but did kill my digital ampmeter that way. Marshall 2001 TV VCR wrote: > I guess I should have mentioned that I > was only planning on shocking him if it > would be safe. It is well known that 2mA > (two thousandths of an Amp) is not > considered dangerous when applied to > the body (externally). > > And if I did do this it would only be for a > second or so, and only if experts in the > field of electromedicine, etc agreed that > there would be no risk. I have been > shocked by 5,000 to 25,000 Volts DC > many times (during 30 years) while > working on TV's. > > Bil > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jeff Gilman <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 1999 6:16 PM > Subject: Re: CS>For the HV experts - SHOCK HAZZARD > > > Boy, I woudn't do this! What if his heart fails, he is already in poor > > health! I agree, talk about setting yourself up for trouble! I am sure > > your intentions are great, but your taking > > a chance on hurting him and you getting blamed for it > > > > Jeff > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Charles King <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > > Date: Tuesday, December 07, 1999 9:28 AM > > Subject: Re: CS>For the HV experts - SHOCK HAZZARD > > > > > > >Talk about setting yourself up for a lawsuit................. > > >BTW, read your first paragraph again. > > >Some people are ill because they choose that experience for this > lifetime! > > > > > > Chuck > > >"Life's tough. It's tougher if you're stupid" > > >John Wayne > > > > > >On Mon, 6 Dec 1999 22:46:46 -0800, "2001 TV VCR" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >>Hi > > >> > > >>Trying to help a friend with MS. He is > > >>unable to walk without a walker. He can't > > >>ever seem to get around to using the > > >>Beck blood electrifier or the "Rife" type > > >>frequency generator which I built for him. > > >> > > >>I have heard that some people have been > > >>cured of lyme and other conditions by > > >>acidentally contacting an electric fence. > > >>Quick high voltage shock and no more > > >>viruses! > > >> > > >>He is willing to do something like this and > > >>I am planning on hooking him up to a > > >>television flyback (hi voltage) transformer. > > >>The voltage is 25,000 DC at about 2 mA. > > >> > > >>Since there is not enough current available > > >>to cause tissue damage it seems like > > >>this would be safe. Has anyone heard of > > >>someone be seriously hurt with very low > > >>current HV DC. > > >> > > >>Bil > > > > > > > > >-- > > >The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > > > > >To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: > > >[email protected] -or- [email protected] > > >with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. > > > > > >To post, address your message to: [email protected] > > >Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > > >List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> > > > > > ----------------------- Headers -------------------------------- Return-Path: <[email protected]> Received: from rly-zc01.mx.aol.com (rly-zc01.mail.aol.com [172.31.33.1]) by air-zc01.mail.aol.com (vx) with ESMTP; Wed, 08 Dec 1999 00:13:08 1900 Received: from mx1.eskimo.com (mx1.eskimo.com [204.122.16.48]) by rly-zc01.mx.aol.com (v66.4) with ESMTP; Wed, 08 Dec 1999 00:12:52 -0500 Received: (from smart...@localhost) by mx1.eskimo.com (8.9.1a/8.8.8) id VAA04227; Tue, 7 Dec 1999 21:12:46 -0800 Resent-Date: Tue, 7 Dec 1999 21:12:46 -0800 Message-ID: <[email protected]> Date: Wed, 08 Dec 1999 00:09:45 -0500 From: Marshall Dudley <[email protected]> X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (Win95; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: CS>For the HV experts - SHOCK HAZZARD References: <[email protected]> <00ae01bf4131$3a94daa0$25d4d...@x2001> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Resent-Message-ID: <"yjMzu1.0.o11.DZUJu"@mx1> Resent-From: [email protected] Reply-To: [email protected] X-Mailing-List: <[email protected]> archive/latest/17368 X-Loop: [email protected] Precedence: list Resent-Sender: [email protected] >>
