Plans exist to repurpose a Nintendo IR gun for the same effect.  I've also
seen plans to wire such a device to a clock radio to turn off the alarm.
Something satisfying about shooting the alarm clock off in the AM.

Chris


On 3/6/09, Ed Dravecky <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> Thomas Heald, Esquire <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I should buy a TV shootin' gun like Elvis had.
>
> Back in the early 1980s, Popular Electronics published plans for an
> Elvis-style TV shootin' gun that, for reasons of safety and economy,
> only emitted an infrared signal to turn the darned thing off.  Or turn
> it back on, I suppose, but how satisfying would it be to shoot a TV to
> life?
>
>
> --
> Ed Dravecky III
> http://www.fencon.org/
>
> >
>

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