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To: DUMBGRUNT

“The analysis also revealed that E. voltai could produce shocks up to 860 volts, higher than has been measured for electric eels or any other organism before. The third rail powering New York City’s subway system carries 625 volts, while electric chairs used for executions produce over 2,000 volts.”

Amps?


6 posted on 09/10/2019 4:01:56 PM PDT by EEGator
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To: EEGator

See #12 link for smaller eel.

One amp at 500v.


20 posted on 09/10/2019 4:21:02 PM PDT by DUMBGRUNT ("The enemy has overrun us. We are blowing up everything. Vive la France!"Dien Bien Phu last message.)
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