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AT91SAM7A3 minimum programming setup

Hi to all! I haven't designed something that uses JTAG for flash programming even though I used a ready-made system a f...
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posted by email
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exact current and potential source

Hi, I am testing several things and now I would need a very exact current and voltage source. It would be nice if it we...
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posted by klaine8
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by klaine8

inductor measurement

Hi, I would like to know if there is a relationship other then between cm and henries in an inductor: Here is a link wh...
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posted by lerameur
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by lerameur

Very good electronics site

Hi, I thought I post link to this site here. I got interested it and ordered the CD. It is full of information. Recomme...
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posted by klaine8
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by klaine8

Phase locked loop question

Could some electronics guru please help me ? Suppose I have phase locked loop in "locked in" state. Now suppose that I...
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posted by dakupoto
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by dakupoto

Receptors' range is too small for a weather station

Hi, I have a small greenhouse which is mostly constituted by plastic. I also have a small weather station BLUESKY BWS68...
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posted by merciadriluca
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by merciadriluca

Wireless Headphones?

Any recommendations for wireless headphones I can plug into my radio and listen while I'm in bed? I see Sony has a pair,...
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posted by wolftracks
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by wolftracks

Dell Vostro v13 Battery

OK.. I know this is rather far fetched, but cost is not a problem here! I basically would like to see if it is possible...
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posted by chutsu
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by chutsu

Crydom SSRs - tips?

My well pipe comes into the building about 50 feet from where the electrical service comes in and the well power goes o...
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posted by MyNameForward
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by MyNameForward

AC and meter movements

How does one use AC to actuate a D'Arsonval (Weston) meter movement? Is a single rectifier sufficient? Bridge? Movement...
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posted by mcham
27 comments posted 16yrs posted by mcham

'scope probes and 100MHz EMI

The other day I hooked up a LT1016 comparator (live bug prototype on a 6=94 X 8=94 piece of copper clad) to trigger on...
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posted by ggherold
13 comments posted 16yrs posted by ggherold

Simple oscillator circuit

I want a simple oscillator circuit that will give 30 kilohertz. Which of these components do I change to achieve this?...
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posted by gone
22 comments posted 16yrs posted by gone

Bitscope

Hi, I plan to buy (in timeframe 1-2 months) the bitscope. http://www.bitscope.com . I am very interested to hear comment...
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posted by klaine8
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by klaine8

Capacitor drift

--Silly question time: do capacitors tend to drift in the same direction? And if so, which way? Just got stereo out of...
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posted by steamer
17 comments posted 16yrs posted by steamer