Re: Capacitor size to repel birds?


"Robert Baer" <robertbaer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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hym3n_h0l0c4$t@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
I'm looking to build an electric bird repeller using HO scale railroad
tracks. What size capacitor would be appropriate to give a sufficient
shock to a bird to repel it, without hurting it?

Thanks in advance.

First, design a trebucket (sp?) launcher and yse capacitors about 1/4 to
1/2 inch insize; a rock would be better.

its actually trebuchet


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