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Arduino - bldc motor control
I run onto some instructables regarding bldc motor control over arduino. Am not much into arduino stuff but for test this could be better and far cheaper solution: Question: If i upscale this design...
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OT: A look at the US nuclear weapon arsenal and personel
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How do you determine phase noise for this circuit?
The following is a simple [absolutely made up, stupid topology, but simulation predicts it oscillates] RC oscillator that seems to want to run slightly under 400Hz. Because it is an RC oscillator, how...
 
New Spice Model Posted... Microchip MCP6566 Comparator
New Spice Model Posted... Microchip MCP6566 Comparator.... MCP6566_Lib.zip On the Device Models & Subcircuits Page of my website. ...Jim Thompson -- | James E.Thompson | mens | | Analog Innovations |...
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Coin Cells in Parallel Having Different Voltages
I have 10 sets of a setup that's 2 CR2032 coin cells in parallel supplying to a 13Kohm resistor (1% tolerance). I started with brand new coin cells wi th voltages around 3.1V individually which I...
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OT: Is this for real...
Is this for real? Or another scam on the level of cold fusion... ...Jim Thompson -- | James E.Thompson | mens | | Analog Innovations | et | | Analog/Mixed-Signal ASIC's and Discrete Systems | manus |...
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OT: How to disable pop-up sprinklers
Folks, California has a drought and while we are already >30% water savings we are looking into curbing some more. How can pop-up sprinklers be completely disabled? It's the vintage Rain-Jet brand....
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emergency SolidWorks
I'm working on a proposal this weekend, and I want an illustration of a kapton flex PC board. Imagine a flat garden rake shape with prongs on both ends, some of them twisted out of the plane. I can...
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Does anyone need some largish heat sinks.
I checked the local scrap yard today and found some power semiconductor stu ff. Did not have suitable tools with me and am thinking of going back on M onday with a better assortment of tools. I...
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2N2369D
Hi Guys, I have several Texas TO5 packaged devices marked "2N2369D" with six leads coming out. I can only find this device number on the net in a TO18 case with three leads. Could this be a dual...
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Question about current from stun gun
Hi all, I noticed from another conversation that commercial stun guns are current limited to 1ma to 4ma hopefully making them non-lethal. I ran across this homemade stun gun that seems to light a...
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New Subcircuit Posting
A new subcircuit has been posted... Hysteresis_Element_Behavioral.zip to the Device Models & Subcircuits page of my website... Subcircuit "Hysteresis" takes as Input a Voltage > HYST/2 and Outputs +/-...
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Sinking Heat From a Surface Mount Footprint to the Chassis
I am looking for ways to conduct heat from a copper surface on PCB to the chassis. My current plan is to do this with a #4 standoff. On the PCB I would use a Seastrom Manufacturing metal flat washer...
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comet
Rosetta is finally getting close. -- John Larkin Highland Technology Inc jlarkin at highlandtechnology dot com Precision electronic instrumentation
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dessert
One scoop of vanilla bean ice cream and one tablespoon of 10 Cane rum. -- John Larkin Highland Technology Inc jlarkin at highlandtechnology dot com Precision electronic instrumentation