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Wide Band Antenna

Is there such a things as an antenna that will get me everything from HF to VHF with reasonable strength? I have a BNC...
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posted by mhdpublic
14 comments posted 12yrs posted by mhdpublic

LTspice Seminar in Phoenix

I don't know how many lurkers here are in the vicinity of Phoenix, but I will be attending the LTspice Seminar... Tuesd...
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Truck Starter/solenoid/battery help

> I'm having very intermittent lack of starter rotation on a Toyota > T-100. Over the last 14 years I have replaced the...
39 comments posted 12yrs
posted by nojunk
39 comments posted 12yrs posted by nojunk

Widlar's Early Treatise on Semiconductors

Widlar's Early Treatise on Semiconductors, so large a file to E-mail, I put it up on my website so you can download it....
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Punching "Nylon" Wall Plates

I have some blank wall outlet cover plates, claiming to be "nylon". Do you think I could punch a hole thru one of these...
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New Simulation Tool Posted to my Website

LogicStepTable.pdf on the Simulation Tools & Macros Page of my website. Simulate a uP/uC stepping control signals into...
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Non Ohmic Constant Voltage Drop "Resistor"

Most resisters follow ohm's law. The higher the current the greater the voltage drop. Is there any passive device in ele...
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posted by bret.e.cahill
39 comments posted 12yrs posted by bret.e.cahill

RRIO OpAmp Recommendation?

I need a rail-to-rail I/O OpAmp, 5V Vcc is fine, slow speed setting a current mirror. What would you guys in the discre...
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Voltage mode control and One cycle control

Voltage mode control is not as fast as current mode control, but it is applicable in wider load range. One cycle contro...
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posted by pchung705
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Electronics science or art

I need to explain if electronics is science or art. Or part science and part art. Which part is science and which part i...
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posted by markbradley2006
17 comments posted 12yrs posted by markbradley2006

single ended or differential input

what is the difference between these configurations on an ADC ?
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posted by tareqmatarr
6 comments posted 12yrs posted by tareqmatarr

Slow-Mo Wired Transmission

Hi all, I want to set up a very simple communication system to allow two devices to propagate a digital signal (3.3 or...
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posted by c.difficile
19 comments posted 12yrs posted by c.difficile

ADCs maximum sampling rates

Can i get a sampling rate much lower than the stated sampling rate, i mean is it controlled by the user or what? i want...
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posted by tareqmatarr
3 comments posted 12yrs posted by tareqmatarr