Electronics Down Under

Dontronics Box of Goodies. (Cables and connectors).

Dontronics Box of Goodies. (Cables and connectors). Because Dontronics is shutting down, we are offering bulk items at...

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posted by 5V

1 comments posted 8yrs posted by 5V

Dontronics Closure

Dontronics Closure Hi all, I believe I was the second company on the web selling Electronic kits, beaten only by my fri...

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posted by 5V

14 comments posted 8yrs posted by 5V

The future is getting scary

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=45&v=fUyU3lKzoio

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posted by felix

1 comments posted 8yrs posted by felix

RS Stock Locations in Search Results

Does anyone know of some tell in the search results on the RS website that reveals if an item is stocked in Australia?...

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posted by not

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Hemispheres.

Give us our bloody summer back!!!

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posted by gangprobing.alien1

5 comments posted 8yrs posted by gangprobing.alien1

Old Austraian Electronics Magazines for Download

I've known about the website americanradiohistory.com for some time, but I just noticed that they've significantly expa...

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posted by not

6 comments posted 8yrs posted by not

Circuit wanted - Antaron 1380D-TC4 PSU

Have a couple of these here that were all the go with AWA supplying them late last century for use with their two-way r...

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posted by me

0 comments posted 8yrs posted by me

Gotta protect the integrity of that power

http://www.hifichoice.co.uk/news/article/isotek-competition/25866/

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posted by haggisz

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OT: Running a pedestal fan in reverse - failed - a rant of sorts.

For reasons I need not go into, I wanted to make a cheap pedestal fan blow backwards, by putting the fan on backwards,...

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posted by sylvia

36 comments posted 8yrs posted by sylvia

Strange phenomena in fridge.

If I leave an open drink on the top shelf of my fridge (non freezer section)without changing temp settings, on hot days...

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posted by haggisz

5 comments posted 8yrs posted by haggisz

Random fact about battery storage

If the entire electricity supply for Australia were based on solar panels and lithium ion batteries, constructing those...

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posted by sylvia

28 comments posted 8yrs posted by sylvia

Re: China using ELECTRIC ship to haul COAL

> WTF? > https://www.greencarreports.com/news/1114307_all-electric-chinese-cargo-ship-will-be-used-to-haul-coal > Doesn...

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posted by not

2 comments posted 8yrs posted by not

IC Pin-width Pin Headers

I often find myself making and buying boards to fit into IC soctets. Usually these use pin headers, but the standard pi...

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posted by not

11 comments posted 8yrs posted by not

Cascading binary counter ICs

Hello, Expertise in 4000 series logic family is needed here. I have a timer application where I need to count to eight...

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posted by noemail

17 comments posted 8yrs posted by noemail

Tinned copper wire

I'm having a great deal of trouble obtaining bare tinned single strand copper wire in 30AWG or around 0.2mm diameter. I...

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posted by noemail

3 comments posted 8yrs posted by noemail