Experiments using a microwave transformer

Experiments using a microwave transformer course, in this course delves into the exciting applications of repurposing a microwave transformer for various high-voltage experiments. In this course, you’ll learn to transform a standard microwave transformer into a powerful tool for scientific exploration. Topics include creating a Jacob's Ladder, where electrical arcs climb between two metal rods; building a basic spot welder for small-scale metalwork; generating high-voltage plasma arcs; and even experimenting with induction heating for melting metals. Each experiment is designed to highlight fundamental concepts of electromagnetism, voltage, and current while also emphasizing safety precautions essential when working with high-voltage devices. You'll gain hands-on experience and practical skills, from modifying the transformer to setting up circuits safely and correctly. This course is ideal for enthusiasts in electronics and DIY science projects who wish to explore the principles of high voltage in a controlled and educational setting. By the end, you'll have completed a series of unique, electrifying projects that showcase the potential of microwave transformers.