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Recommendations for prototypes

--Have a circuit board all drawn up; now looking for a shop to make the prototype. Recommendations appreciated. Board i...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by steamer
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by steamer

design help

I'm ok with fixing and adapting circuits but not so good with design. I've come up with an electronic switch circuit bu...
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posted by james
356 comments posted 17yrs posted by james

hey i thought you might want to see this

while surfing the net last night, i found a website with some pretty good information on it. heres the link http://www....
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posted by longshot2485
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by longshot2485

Basic Electrical Safety Question

Hi, I am hoping any of you guys can solve my puzzle. If a person is touching the neutral line, the potential is already...
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posted by luckiejacky
22 comments posted 17yrs posted by luckiejacky

push button LED light with modes

Hi, I'd like to build a LED circuit. I have a very basic knowledge of electronics, components, etc. I'd like to use a m...
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posted by blakesphere
17 comments posted 17yrs posted by blakesphere

D flip-flop

why we use a D flip-flop,when we are getting the same output as the input?
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posted by upasna.shukla20
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by upasna.shukla20

Where to look for datasheets?

I was looking at a pcb I removed from a dead microwave. I noticed a TI chip SN102977AN. I wondered what it is. Googling...
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posted by clutch
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by clutch

? on small battery operated fluorescents

Once purchased a small flashlight with a fluorescent (6") built into the side, and a switch that let you decide which o...
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posted by db5151
47 comments posted 17yrs posted by db5151

another output Z question

Hey all I'm still trying to find the output Z of a low gain JFET preamp I'm working with. I'm using an MPF102, in commo...
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posted by toccata
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by toccata

Grounding between function generator and ADC

Hi all, I'm having some issues with a generated signal from an HP function generator, and I believe the problem may be...
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posted by jrenfree
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by jrenfree

current sense circuit

Take a look at this circuit: http://www.analog-innovations.com/SED/CurrentSense.pdf I wanted to come up with an analyti...
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posted by nospam
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam

the best configuration for stripline on 10Gbps

I plane to transmit 10Gbps CML data over stripline from a SMA connector to a BGA chip. The question is whether I have t...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by sungjack0
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by sungjack0

output impedance of common source amplifier

Hi; How do I determine the output impedance of a common source (or other JFET) amplifier? I know that it is roughly 1/g...
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posted by toccata
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by toccata

How to calibrate a volt meter?

I have a Radio Shack digital multimeter, and it seems to me that the DC volts shown for things like batteries may be re...
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posted by gh424NO824SPAM
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by gh424NO824SPAM