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Sending a trigger pulse by RF

I'd like to send a simple trigger pulse by RF at irregular intervals (seconds to minutes). No other data need be sent....
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posted by Pimpom
21 comments posted 15yrs posted by Pimpom

Activation of a LED light with a 15MV signal

Hi, For one my project, with the help of my ampere meter I want to activate my LED light with a signal of 15MV/A. Howev...
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posted by nicoc82
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by nicoc82

gsm repair course

http://www.gsmrepaircourse.com
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posted by bilgi
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by bilgi

How Low Can You Go?

I need to cram a TL499AC converter circuit into the smallest, tightest, area possible so I want to use 1/10 watt resist...
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posted by ryon
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by ryon

2 pc ps outputs in series?

can you connect 12v output of at/atx supply to 5v output of the same or another at/atx or there are gnd problems? thank...
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posted by anglomont
17 comments posted 15yrs posted by anglomont

Electronic circuit simulator

Just starting to study electronics again, after 50+ years. Had the vacuum tube stuff down pretty well when I was a teen...
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posted by ivanvegvary
21 comments posted 15yrs posted by ivanvegvary

power diode testing?

Tested each of diode pair fch20u10 with analog ohm-meter: directly-open but with bigger direct voltage conducts, invers...
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posted by anglomont
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by anglomont

Estimating Sinewave distortion

I cobbled together a discrete wien bridge oscillator using a Jfet and bipolar and a xmas tree light for AGC. I get a re...
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posted by bperryb
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by bperryb

Finally! Match Filtering On Excel

Make a signal. Make some less than correlated noise Add the signal to the noise Use the signal as the reference. Take t...
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posted by Bret_E_Cahill
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by Bret_E_Cahill

Ideas for pump and it's circuitry

I salvaged a pump that is used to inflate a bed. It uses a wired controller that you press to inflate and deflate. One...
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posted by chocolatemint77581
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by chocolatemint77581

Re doof doof zapper

If it were radio sourced doof doof. What would happen if I put a spark plug in a metal reflector at source focal point...
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posted by haggisz
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by haggisz

CD74HCT165 question

Hi, I have been trying to figure out how the CD74HCT165 works, the datasheet do not explain the CP,CE and CP ports. Can...
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posted by lerameur
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by lerameur

signal generator output

OK, this is real basic but I'm not getting it. I hooked up my HP 8657A signal gerator into my TDS 210 oscope with RG 58...
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posted by entropy4269
64 comments posted 15yrs posted by entropy4269

old remote circuit

Please see the following links for a pcb remote circuit. http://yfrog.com/jy3nmp http://yfrog.com/1fuh3p http://yfrog.c...
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posted by kvsteve
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by kvsteve

Holey Circuit Boards!

It seems that every day, just a little bit more of Radio Shack's hobby supplies disappear. Now they don't seem to carry...
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posted by ryon
13 comments posted 15yrs posted by ryon