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In The Ever lasting Chain Of Experiments The Next Project, ultrasonics part 7Part 7
In The Ever lasting Chain Of Experiments The Next Project, ultrasonic anti-fouling for boats. Part 7 Made a change in the circuit diagram, changed pin 16 to pin 15 on the PIC: this to get the...
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wallis formula for pi found in quantum mechanics
Hi, Neat story, linking a formula defining pi with a formula in quantum mechanics for the hydrogen atom: wallis formula for pi: cheers, Jamie
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Multi-conductor control cable: PVC vs.
I need to replace a cable (16-conductor, 28-ish awg, stranded, shielded) on an industrial machine. It?s used to connet a hand controller (small box with rotary encoder and pushbuttons) to the main...
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Embedded computers industrial class
Hi, I´m looking for cheap embedded computers options (with uProcessor, ARM) for applications with ambient temperatures until 50°C ~ 60°C. Moderate vibration and dust. Suggestions are appreciated....
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Who's next in line, implantable LEDs
You to can be a cool idiot. Mikek
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Are programmers engineers?
FYI: The Atlantic has an article "Programmers: Stop Calling Yourselves Engineers"
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In The Ever lasting Chain Of Experiments The Next Project, ultrasonics, part 4
In The Ever lasting Chain Of Experiments The Next Project, ultrasonic anti-fouling for boats. So how do I test these things and write the soft when not even having the parts? OK, here is the test...
 
How to draw helical coil with parallel conductors
I need to have a PCB made for a flat helical antenna that has two evenly spaced parallel tracks from circumference to center. Each of the four terminations is to have a solder pad. My software will...
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OT: Known by the State of California to contain lead
Making sheets.. --sp -- Best regards, Spehro Pefhany Amazon link for AoE 3rd Edition: Microchip link for 2015 Masters in Phoenix:
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CircuitMaker 6 - Any hobbyist using?
As mentioned a few days ago I'm getting back into my electronics hobby and using CircuitMaker 6 for schematic drawing and simulation. Encountering a few obscure errors when trying my first few sims...
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pretty good beer
Made in USA from Guinness Irish yeast. Nice yeasty taste, sort of a vaguely Belgian flavor, just a little hoppy.
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How do I set the pcb-lesstif's min-silk DRC parameter
I got loads of errors for the 0805 smd resistors coz the silk lines are too thin. What I've tried: in .pcb/settings min-silk = 1.00 mil in a local min-silk = 6.00 mil ..saved earlier, that line...
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Cellphone picture
Mikek
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LC resonance program
All my old DOS programs are broken in Win7, so I'm gradually fixing them. Here's a little LC program. Sure, there are lots online, but they are mostly annoying in one way or another. Unzip both files...
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OT: PICerror message; MPLAB SIM failure
1) I assume the 306 message below can be safely ignored. 003A 1B86 00110 T4L: BTFSC PORTB,K1.4 ; Wave enable input, 0 => enabled 003B 284C 00111 GOTO T5L ; skip lookup code when disabled 003C 3009...
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