"John Larkin" wrote in
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It's amazing how many really terrible schematics you can find on the
web. Many are hilarious. Somebody should do a collection of the, umm,
best.

I suppose AoE3 will have an all-new set of "guess the fail" circuits.

What's terrible is the high PageRank on some of them. Google "high
voltage generator", this comes up:
http://www.repairfaq.org/sam/hvinvert.htm
Yuck, 2N3055s. Not even biased correctly. At least it'll run. This one
won't.
http://www.hackerbotlabs.com/tag/tl494/
Astonishingly it's an Instructable. How disappointing.

Tim

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