Image Source: mrcrazydragonpenguin.deviantart.com
“Life’s no fun without a good scare!” Are you festively decorating your home or throwing a Halloween ball? Have you always secretly dreamed of being the Pumpkin King like Jack Skellington from The Nightmare Before Christmas ? With these products, you’ll be crowned with pumpkin patch royalty, and deemed the most Halloween-savvy skeleton on the street. Check out these terrifically terrifying gadgets that will definitely rattle your bones.
Fog Machines starting at $38.95
The 700-W fog machine works wonders for parties or as part of your outdoor decorations, filling the air with a dense graveyard-esque mist. It needs a 110-V power supply, and releases 2,500 cubic feet of fog per minute. Fog fluid is required to run the device. The machine comes with a wired controller, but if you’re looking for convenience, you can purchase a wireless fog remote.
Electronic Flash Gun $27.95
The little handheld gun fires spectacular balls of fire that travel up to 20 ft. The device uses one AA alkaline battery and LF02, and is a portable alternative to the above pyro gear.
Suspended Skeleton $2,317
The hanging animated skeleton will gesticulate in the air. The skeleton’s head, torso, legs, and arms are computer controlled for maximized creepy movements. Dangled in an entranceway or hung from your living room ceiling, the skeleton is perfect for turning your house into a haunted asylum. It’s motion activated, and guaranteed to freak you out.
Animated Shutter Kit $796.95
This gadget attaches to your shutters, making them open and close when you’d least expect it. Add this to your closet door to make it look like a scene from Paranormal Activity . The shutter kit requires ac power and a 100 to 125-PSI air compressor.
Colored Smoke$35.95
The powder of the color smoke cartridges emits clouds of red smoke for 3 minutes. The Colored Smoke is totally safe to use indoors, since it is designed to be non-explosive. Colored Smoke comes in a set of four cartridges.
Frightimer Trigger & Timer $49.95
The Frightimer is a haunted house staple, acting as a motion-activated prop trigger and timer. The durable metal housing of the device is weatherproof, ready for both indoor and outdoor use.
How it works: You plug the Frightimer into a standard 110-V outlet and plug your prop into the other side of the extension cord. You adjust the sensitivity of the motion detector, and alter the timer from 7 seconds to 10 minutes to control the time frame that it will operate in. The Frightimer allows usage with multiple props that can be activated simultaneously; all you need is an additional power strip.
Webmaster 2000 Spider Web Guns $39.95
Unleash your inner Spiderman with a spiderweb gun. Attach the Webmaster 200 to any electric or battery-powered drill, fill the canister with WebGoo when your “Spidery” senses are tingling. The Webmaster 2000 does not use a compressor, an extension cord, an airline, or hot glue sticks, and you don’t need to wait 10 minutes for your device to warm up before spraying webs. The spider web WebGoo is a rubber-cement-based fluid that refills your device in seconds. A 16-oz bottle of WebGoo allows 90 minutes of spraying time, and you can select the color (clear or blood red).
Super Strobe Light $44.95
The 75-W Super Strobe Light provides ultimate flash features that can be set for 2 to 14 flashes per second. An excellent addition to any Halloween shindig or rave, the strobe ligh trequires 120 Vac. For a spooktacular effect, you can connect eight of these strobes together.
Flicker Controller 6 and 12 Volt Dimmer $19.95 
With several light settings, the 12-V controller creates horror movie ambiance. The functions include flashing light, three strobe settings, fade to dim, fade to black, and a pulsing light mode. The device also dims the lights. It plugs into any light between 5 and 24 V.
For more interesting Halloween electronics products, go to Halloween FX Props
Advertisement
Learn more about Electronic Products Magazine
