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Convert ac to dc

Thanks for the help guys, I really appreciate it. Vic
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posted by skeena
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Good Beginners kits

I'm looking for opinions on what the best beginner electronics kit or lab based kit might be. I don't necessarily care...
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posted by jgibs1
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Comparison Function

Hey everyone, I'm really pretty stupid when it comes to electronics, so forgive me if I embarrass myself here, but I re...
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posted by sam.y.andrew
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Antenna power injector and splitter

I have a couple of Winegard powered antennas. The power injector has developed an intermittent failure, so I took it ap...
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posted by yan
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Why this transistor?

I'm looking at this schematic and am wondering why the designer chose a 2N2369 over a 2N2222 or 2N3904? I looked at the...
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posted by spam-not
38 comments posted 19yrs posted by spam-not

Jc Penny Mod#7735A-48 console stereo

Ok i know this is an old console and i could probable save money by buying a new stereo but! it means alot to me....Eve...
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posted by icolt45
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by icolt45

Motor Controller Newbie

Fairly new lurker here, electronic newbie. I just obtained a 3 HP Baldor DC motor catalog number 6d6203. Nameplate read...
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posted by americansun
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by americansun

Convert ac to dc

Hello, I have a power transformer that converts 110 v ac to 12 .6 v ac. What is easiest way to change 12.6 v ac to 12.6...
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posted by skeena
33 comments posted 19yrs posted by skeena

Common Mode and Differential Input Impedances

I am trying to determine how the common-mode and differential input impedances of difference amplifiers are calculated....
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posted by waynelittle
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by waynelittle

Car stereo frequency blocker

Hi, I have this problem: I live in a neighborg where some guys use to pass with car stereos playing music at such a hig...
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posted by dukiteco
17 comments posted 19yrs posted by dukiteco

mercury switches

Does anyone know if a new product that contains a mercury switch can be sold to the public? I know that some thermostat...
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posted by piscatory
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5V Logic Hi question

How close to 5V should a logic HI be? Is there any plus or minus deviation from 5 volts allowed?
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posted by judwms
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by judwms

possible to make LED blinker at specific tempos?

Hi all, I am a musician and not an electronics genius but wanted to ask a question and see if anyone could help me. I a...
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posted by thelubeexpert
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by thelubeexpert

0-99 Binary to BCD converter

My prof assigned me a bonus project to try out. We current built a basic Binary display using 4 switches and the 7447 c...
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posted by ferri2k
22 comments posted 19yrs posted by ferri2k