The project described in this article is a ready-made item from a $2.00 shop! And it is made in China! It is a wireless doorbell with a cost of about $10.00. It is so cheap, you could not build it ...
The hobby circuit below uses an unusual method to generate about 12,000 volts with about 5uA of current. Two SCRs form two pulse generator circuits. The two SCRs discharge a 0.047uF a 400v capacitor ...