"Aura of Sauron" - a real life Tesla coil effect

[Tesladownunder]

Thought you gamers might be interested in seeing a real life Tesla coil effect which gives a dual ringed halo of sparks around a person (me). Similar to the various halo effects with level ups.

http://tesladownunder.com/Saurons%20...%201000.jpg

Details on the effect are here.

http://tesladownunder.com/tesla_coil...out%20point

This is an extension of the "Eye of Sauron" effect featured on Hackaday and Digg.

TDU
http://tesladownunder.com/Saurons%20Aura%201000.jpg

[Tesladownunder]

The links got corrupted.

http://tesladownunder.com/Saurons%20Aura%201000.jpg

http://tesladownunder.com/tesla_coil_sparks.htm#Rotating%20long%20breakout%20point

[xxlebox]

looks cool :)

[InfectedWithRage]

"That's fricken sweet!"

[Tesladownunder]

Here is a proper Tesla coil from my site (http://tesladownunder.com/)

http://tesladownunder.com/Tesla8ft475.jpg

[Boneshadow]

I want one of those. I want it to fit in my jacket pocket.

[Tesladownunder]

Bright red sparks from a big Tesla coil look evil.

http://tesladownunder.com/TeslaColorREDBilat0081600.jpg

[rgirty]

Are there any practical uses for that device?

[Brene]

Those are some sweet pic's.

[xDarkDrifterx]

Here's a cool link of a "singing" tesla coil moving to and creating electronic music:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ff_AXVlo9U&mode=related&search=