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current amplifier question (with a little LabVIEW)

Hello, I need to design a current amplifier. I'm trying to design a virtual instrument in LabVIEW to which I can type i...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by panfilero
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by panfilero

Timer circuit

Hi All, I want to make a time delay circuit using transistors, 12v supply switch on a 3Watt bulb and go off after about...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by cartronics
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by cartronics

DIY Battery Contacts

I was going to use a 9V (PP3) for my project, but it won't fit in the compartment. Instead, I'm going to pile 6 alkalin...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mySpamB8
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by mySpamB8

Oscilloscope

Hi all, I have finally decided to break down and buy a oscilloscope. But I found I don't know what to get. As this will...
62 comments posted 19yrs
posted by kitmor
62 comments posted 19yrs posted by kitmor

Modifying a Computer PS

Is it not too difficult to modify a computer SMPS? Can one just replace the heatsink, transistors, and inductors wtihou...
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posted by Jon_Slaughter
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by Jon_Slaughter

FET basics

Hi, I'm studying the input stage of the following frequency meter : http://www.madlab.org/kits/FrequencyMeter.pdf http:...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by news
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by news

Recommendation on embedded systems

I am considering buying a development system for chip level programming and wonder what most experts recommend to someo...
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posted by luv2fly99
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by luv2fly99

Matlab to C cross complier

Is there any way to cross compile a Matlab code into a C code ? the end purpoese is to cross compile that C code to ass...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by chaudhari.chetan
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by chaudhari.chetan

Delayed-off circuit

I'd like to build a circuit to turn off some of the equipment on my fish tank for maybe 10 minutes during feeding time....
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by randy.day
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by randy.day

Competence

Over the last couple of weeks or so I've been having trouble with my DSL service in that it's been intermittent. That i...
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posted by jfields
22 comments posted 19yrs posted by jfields

easy basic stamp question

Having a brain burb here. I need a basic stamp (actually a basic atom) to know when I step on the brake pedal of my car...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Idontthinkso
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by Idontthinkso

What is the circuit frequency?

I'm reading the Art of Electronics. Before I read 'TAB Electricity and ....' I wonder how they set the circuit frequenc...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by k2.mountain
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by k2.mountain

Inverter Trouble - They keep blowing!

Hi All. I run a small business from a caravan & have been using inverters to power it, however I have killed 3 decent o...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mike
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by mike