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Medion mobile phones

The Medion E4002 (MD 98388) Not a bad little phone, BUT the battery is pretty hopeless, doesn't last that long, and cost...
28 comments posted 11yrs
posted by rod.speed.aaa
28 comments posted 11yrs posted by rod.speed.aaa

What is it with Hakko pricing?

There's this one from RS.... http://tinyurl.com/nmvb7s4 And there's this on ebay.... http://tinyurl.com/pdkd2e7 Possibl...
0 comments posted 11yrs
posted by john4721
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by john4721

Australians set to waste money on batteries

http://www.teslamotors.com/en_AU/powerwall At $5500 (is that including GST?) for a 7kWh model, with a ten year life, an...
21 comments posted 11yrs
posted by sylvia
21 comments posted 11yrs posted by sylvia

DS1054Z

My DS1054Z arrived today, nice to have an oscilloscope from this century instead of the last. (Also have a Philips PM33...
0 comments posted 11yrs
posted by "The Pres"
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by "The Pres"

Wilreless switch with extendd range

I've done some googling on this, not come up with anything that fits well and heaps that's nothing like what I want. I'...
4 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Bruce Varley
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by Bruce Varley

LM311 with out-of-spec input signal.

I need to detect when a signal rises above a threshold. The signal starts at ground. I want to use a LM311, with its -v...
12 comments posted 11yrs
posted by sylvia
12 comments posted 11yrs posted by sylvia

Rigol 1054Z upgrade hack

Anyone recently upgraded their 1054Z to 100MHz etc.??? Which version Rigol software works with the key generator ??? Don...
0 comments posted 11yrs
posted by "The Pres"
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by "The Pres"

Britain subject to UN probe.

Now UN sparks fury after launching human rights investigation into Britain's disability benefit reformsUN Committee on...
0 comments posted 11yrs
posted by gangprobing.alien
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by gangprobing.alien

Old Radio electric Books, Need good home

Is there anyone or instution that would like to provide a good home for some old radio books, maybe 1.5 metres of shelf...
7 comments posted 11yrs
posted by john.g
7 comments posted 11yrs posted by john.g

Chinese solder on ebay

Is it any good? Also significant amounts of 63/37 Sn/Pb (the true eutectic point) are being offered whereas the locally...
19 comments posted 11yrs
posted by john4721
19 comments posted 11yrs posted by john4721

For info: Disposal of ionisation smoke alarms

This will be useful to WA readers, for other states don't know. Replaced a faulty smoke alarm (rental property, had no...
1 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Bruce Varley
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by Bruce Varley

Shrinking TV electronics

Our venture into flatscreen LED TVs recently turned out rather interesting when we need to invoked the three year on-si...
29 comments posted 11yrs
posted by newsthirteenspam-spam
29 comments posted 11yrs posted by newsthirteenspam-spam

Rechargeable Alkaline v NiMh

Some of my gadgets, notably a shaver and a TV remote, seem to work better with alkaline rather than NiMh batteries. I h...
6 comments posted 11yrs
posted by gordon
6 comments posted 11yrs posted by gordon