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CREATE FIENDISHLY FUN SPY TOOLS AND COUNTERMEASURES
Fully updated throughout, this wickedly inventive guide is packed with a wide variety of stealthy sleuthing contraptions you can build yourself. 101 Spy Gadgets for the Evil Genius , Second Edition also shows you how to reclaim your privacy by targeting the very mechanisms that invade your space. Find out how to disable several spy devices by hacking easily available appliances into cool tools of your own, and even turn the tables on the snoopers by using gadgetry to collect information on them.
Featuring easy-to-find, inexpensive parts, this hands-on guide helps you build your skills in working with electronics components and tools while you create an impressive arsenal of spy gear and countermeasures. The only limit is your imagination!
101 Spy Gadgets for the Evil Genius , Second Edition:
Contains step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations
Provides tips for customizing the projects
Covers the underlying principles behind the projects
Removes the frustration factor--all required parts are listed
Build these and other devious devices:
Spy camera
Infrared light converter
Night vision viewer
Phone number decoder
Phone spammer jammer
Telephone voice changer
GPS tracking device
Laser spy device
Remote control hijacker
Camera flash taser
Portable alarm system
Camera trigger hack
Repeating camera timer
Sound- and motion-activated cameras
Camera zoom extender
List of contents
Part Zero: Introduction
Getting Started
Part One: Spy Technologies 101
Project 1. Desoldering Basics
Project 2. Spy Camera Basics
Project 3. Invisible Light Basics
Part Two: Peering into the Night
Project 4. Infrared Light Converter
Project 5. Simple Infrared Illuminator
Project 6. LED Array Illuminator
Project 7. Pulsed LED Illuminator
Project 8. Laser Night Vision
Project 9. Camcorder Night Vision
Project 10. Night Vision Viewer
Part Three: Telephone Projects
Project 11. Phone Number Decoder
Project 12. Spammer Jammer
Project 13. Phone Voice Changer
Part Four: GPS Location Tracking
Project 14. GPS Data Receiver
Project 15. GPS Tracking Device
Part Five: Transmission and Interception
Project 16. Laser Spy Device
Project 17. Basic Spy Transmitter
Project 18. Remote Control Hijacker
Part Six: Personal Projection
Project 19. Camera Flash Taser
Project 20. Portable Alarm System
Part Seven: Digital Camera Spy Projects
Project 21. Camera Trigger Hack
Project 22. Repeating Camera Timer
Project 23. Sound-Activated Camera
Project 24. Motion-Activated Camera
Project 25. Camera Zoom Extender
Project 26. Nikon Clap Snap
Index
About the author
Kathy McGowan is a bicycle enthusiast and proud owner of her custom Kool Kat low racer. Additionally, Miss McGowan coordinates the logistics and marketing aspects of Brad s many bicycle, robotics, computer, and publishing projects, manages the daily operations of Freedom2000 Complete Technical Services, and provides customized personal computer training.
Summary
This fully updated bestseller will further entice electronic hobbyists to build high-tech devices and counteract some of the spy gadgets available on the market.
