Electronics Down Under

Re: What colour flags/torches do Flagies use in other states (from Vic.)?

>I've been working as a flagman in Vic for the past few yrs and I'm also a >electronics tech. >A recent incident prompt...

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posted by craigd

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write protected usb memory stick

Aust. post sells them, it's a Cruze usb memory stick, comes with installed software. It's also write protected and unus...

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posted by cockatoo

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Looking for a few Quicklogic FPGA's

I am after 20 or so Quicklogic FPGA's for a production shortfall before a re-design. The chips I am after is the pasic1...

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posted by geoffjunkster

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Re: Geckos and Electronics

>On Sun, 14 Sep 2008 06:46:07 GMT, Dave Goldfinch . . . >I agree that physically barring the beasts would be best but i...

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posted by woodag

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Re: Geckos and Electronics

> I agree that physically barring the beasts would be best but it would > also be quite difficult - I am talking about...

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posted by MrT

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Buying a TV

The ~20 year old CRt Tv has finally died after three days of death throes, so we figure it is time to go and buy a repl...

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posted by newssixspam-spam

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Re: Geckos and Electronics

> > I have seen wonderful footage of cockroaches actually swarming around those > > ultrasonic insect repellers though...

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posted by MrT

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The Integrated Circuit turned 50 today

Just in case anyone overlooked it..... http://www.ti.com/corp/docs/company/history/tihistory_subpage2.shtml

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posted by bobp.deletethis

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Low-cost 1-30W brushed geared 12v DC motors with qudrature encoders

Hello, I wonder where can I find in Australia 1-30W brushed geared 12v DC motors with qudrature encoders? I am robotics...

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posted by albertgoodwill

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Kit - better late than never

I just got an email from someone who said they just got around to completing one of my original DSOA kits from EA, circ...

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posted by altzone

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Anyone used Jaycars 433 MHz Tx /Rx modules

Parts nos are ZW-3100, ZW-3102. Low power 433 MHZ modules , data rate up to 10 kbs. Just wondered what to drive them wi...

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posted by mauried

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Counterfeits again

Well, WES Components is at it again. I was at a mate's workshop the other day and his TV tech had been tearing his hair...

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posted by trevor

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OT New keyboard s/w, looks good

Martin Griffith posted this in sci.electronic design: ======================================== just found this http://c...

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posted by 5V

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Re: Fixing old Fluke DMM, why the carbon resistor?

> I wonder if that is the same substrate as used in fusible resistors often > used in similar sacrificial applications?...

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posted by rabbitsfriendsandrelations

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Possible PIC project

The boss wants me to make a timer for her exercise regime. It needs to flash a LED and/or make a sound every 12 seconds...

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posted by trevor

8 comments posted 17yrs posted by trevor