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Help: Sensor needed for very special application:

Setup: 1. A dark chamber (Hermetically closed). 2. In the chamber a circular disc is mounted on an electric motor. The...
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posted by lucasjensen
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microcontroller AT89S52 programing advice

im required to make a digital clock , i made several codes using iteration for delay which give not perfect delay. So i...
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posted by bromio_47
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PIC internal oscillator running fast

I have several 12f629s from different purchases. I just measured the CLKOUT signal and I'm getting between 1.15 and 1.2...
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posted by behr
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Veroboard- newbie question

Hi All, I am making a LED array with each row to have 7 LEDs joined + to - to + etc and the appropriate resistor on the...
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posted by benaud2
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GAussian VS Sinc

Can someone tell me please what is the difference between a Gaussian Frequency spectrum and Sinc frequency spectrum. I...
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posted by papageorgiou40
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PIC18F1320 compiler

Hi, does anyone know where I can get a compiler that supports the PIC18F1320 microcontroller? I specifically need one t...
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posted by mark
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flat CRT

Why doesn't someone make a CRT tube that is almost flat like an LCD monitor? I know the electrons would have a sharper a...
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posted by bob
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Free air core coil designer program

The program MiscEl has got a new page for designing air core coils, it supports many different geometries. See more abo...
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posted by henrik.k.jensen
51 comments posted 20yrs posted by henrik.k.jensen

Simulate Voip software

Looking for a way to simulate a voip ( SIP) connection on the local LAN network The purpose is to test Voip telephones a...
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posted by diverse.spand
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Ripple

I have a dc power supply, that I need to know the ac ripple on the output. Can anyone help me out on how I do this test...
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posted by ccchrome
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debubbing procedure-help

hi i have designed and fabricated a single sided pcb and i want to know the general procedure for testing the pcb.this p...
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posted by pradheep.sh
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Improvising handset beep?

This is about communications between house and shed/workshop. Important stuff, like being called in for dinner. For som...
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posted by terrypinDELETE
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Surface Mount Protoboards

There are some SOIC and TSSOP style SMD Protoboards at http://protoboards.theshoppe.com
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posted by leiferic
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Bypass Resistor

What is the reason for putting a bypass resistor in a circuit that converts 3.3V to 5V and vice versa using a a bus swi...
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posted by yy7d6
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Need to identify leads on a 2N3568 transistor

I cannot find any info on the web for the pin identification on this TO-92 transistor. Can anyone help? Is there a way...
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posted by royalmp2001
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by royalmp2001