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Digital TV recording

In Germany many of the analog TV stations transmit VPS/PDC data which is used by a VCR to control recording times - so...
8 comments posted 14yrs
posted by yaputya.leftlegin
8 comments posted 14yrs posted by yaputya.leftlegin

2.0/2.1 AV receiver with HDMI inputs and remote?

Just did a quick search for such a beast and basically came up with nothing. I'm looking to 'upgrade' my aging 5.1 AV r...
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posted by none
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by none

Wanted: GW GPR-1830 power supply manual

I need a manual - or at least a circuit - for a Good Will GPR-1830 bench power supply. Thanks, Curtiss
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posted by griffon57a
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by griffon57a

Digital TV Antennae upgrade

Hi All, I'm in a difficult reception area here at Salisbury Heights in Adelaide. I have a ridgeline which shields me fr...
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posted by rmd
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by rmd

Old ETI453 amp info

I'm looking for the circuit and ETI article for the mini-amp ETI453 from ETI April 1980 (also published (I think) as th...
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posted by yaputya.leftlegin
13 comments posted 14yrs posted by yaputya.leftlegin

Reverse socketing CMOS

Just inadvertently reverse socketed a 4001 quad nor on a prototype. It got stinking hot, after I turned the power off I...
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posted by bv
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by bv

Free schematic capture.

http://www.designspark.com/pcb
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posted by gangprobing.alien
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by gangprobing.alien

Cheap Linux SBC PC

A bunch of Poms have developed a cheap SBC based on the ARM1176JZF-S CPU which is used in cell phones. It runs Linux an...
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posted by yaputya.leftlegin
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by yaputya.leftlegin

Dick Smith Exposed

** From the SMH: Dick Smith and other retailers exposed for selling returned items as new....
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posted by phil_a
35 comments posted 14yrs posted by phil_a

Budget Soldering Station

** Hi, got one of these from WES : http://www.doss.com.au/zd99-hobbyists-soldering-station/ Costs only $20. Described b...
0 comments posted 14yrs
posted by phil_a
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by phil_a

infra red

I have a universal remote. When the batteries get low, one of my devices still responds to the remote, but another devi...
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posted by grange
12 comments posted 14yrs posted by grange

transistor

I was told by an auto-electrician that a transistor in my car immboliser has died. Is it possible for transistors to die...
13 comments posted 14yrs
posted by grange
13 comments posted 14yrs posted by grange

Air wick

Air wick now has an inbuilt sensor that detects odour molecules (they recon)that triggers the spray.Does any one believ...
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posted by haggisz
7 comments posted 14yrs posted by haggisz