Recently there has been a technology breakthrough in pest repellent. Using these repellers we can create high pitched frequencies, or electromagnetic forces that keep pests away. These electronic spider repellent devices are a great non-toxic way to keep spiders out of your home.
How They Work
There ultrasonic repellers do not look like much, and it is hard to tell exactly what is going on inside of them. Here we will cover what they do, and how they repel pests, including spiders. There are two different kinds of electronic repellents, ultrasonic and electromagnetic.
Ultrasonic repellers are the more popular variety of electronic repellent. The ultrasonic repellers emit high frequency, short wavelength sound waves. The noise produced is too high of a pitch for humans to hear, because our ear drums cannot vibrate fast enough. A variety of pests including rodents, insects, spiders can hear it this high-pitched noise, because their hearing devices are different from ours. These pests do not like the high-pitched noise, and are repelled by it.
The other kind of electronic spider repellent uses electromagnetic forces. These are said to change the electromagnetic field around your home. This field is already present, because of wiring in walls. So what this device does is vibrates the field, which bothers pests so they leave.
Do Electronic Spider Repellers Really Work?
There is a lot of debate over whether or not these devices actually work. Some claim they are work amazingly well, while others say they do nothing at all. If you want to find out the truth, you are going to try it out yourself. Electronic repellers are not regulated since they have no chemicals.
Best Electronic Spider Repellent
Home Sentinel Electronic Repeller
The electronic repellent from Home Sentinel has 6 features in one unit. It emits an ultrasonic frequency, alters the electromagnetic field, is an ionizer, is a night light, and is an air purifier. This is a completely pet friendly device, but will repel spiders and other pests. The air purifier will work to kill bacteria in your home, and produces a fresh scent.
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Black & Decker Ultrasonic Pest Repeller
This is an ultrasonic repeller by Black & Decker. It is larger than most other devices, so it is better for covering full rooms like basements or garages. It has multiple settings to target different pests including spiders, mice, and roaches. It is safe for use around pets. Not only will it remove pests from your home, it will keep them away for good.
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Lentek Ultrasonic Pest Repellent
Lentek makes a pack of three ultrasonic repellers that plug directly into an outlet. This pack of 3 is great if you want to cover multiple rooms. Each one should protect a room the size of 500 square feet. All you have to do is plug it in an outlet, and it will start emitting ultrasonic frequencies. There is a LED indicator light to let you know it is working correctly.
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