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by f1shy 229 days ago
With some capacitors you can build a voltage multiplicator

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voltage_multiplier
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saltcured 228 days ago
Yeah, I remember one of these my brother cooked up to power a He-Ne laser tube way back when... It was lots of fun to apply to other off-label experiments too.
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