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Manual wanted: Gould OS4000 digital storage scope

Hello I have a digital storage scope Gould OS4000 which I still use frequently -It's pretty straight forward, but I've...
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posted by tdalsgaard
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Programming Pic

Hello, I would to know what is the better method for programming pic. using basic or C ? or just the assembler ? I look...
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posted by lerameur
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Op-amp peak detector with gain

I need a single-supply positive peak detector with a gain of 2. (Previously I used an op-amp with a gain of 2 followed...
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posted by nobody
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How do you make a closed signal loop?

Hi Everyone, Is it possible (in theory) to capture a signal in a closed loop, keeping the signal stable and periodicall...
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posted by calcat
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Transformer grounded - why?

I read that the secondary of a high voltage transformer should be grounded. Why? Will it still work if it's grounded?
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posted by qwerty
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Radio and Aliasing

Hi: Lets say there is an AM station with a carrier frequency of 150 KHz. What is the highest frequency of modulation th...
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posted by glucegen1
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EIA standards?

Where do I get a list of all possible values for Package/Case of Capacitor? For example: 0805, 1206... There must be a...
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posted by quanghoc
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What is a VMOS?

Info + pics + explanation required.
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posted by amd.zfr
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Mounting Type?

I wonder if there is a way to figure out what is the Mounting Type (such as Through Hole) if we have Package/Case value...
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posted by quanghoc
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question on RF amplifiers

Hi everybody, I am a beginner in RF. Looking at several linear amplifier diagrams for the UHF range, I almost always se...
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posted by olmirko
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PLC software

Hi all, Well, I'm on my way to making a career change back into electronics. Been out for a while, but I'm currently br...
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posted by sjb
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ULN2003 - ramping up the control voltage?

Hi all; I am using a ULN 2003 (multi darlington array relay driver IC) to drive several relays for an audio bypass appl...
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posted by toccata
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how to increase 6vdc to 12vdc

hey everyone.. i have 4 AA batteries and need to sqeeze 12v out of them. can this be done? -sam
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posted by randomname12345
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programming PIC16F84

Hello, i m new to programming PIC microcontrollers.....recently i built the JDM programmer and used IC prog to program...
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posted by alokmech007
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