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The term bandwidth as oppossed to frequency.

I understand the term 'Bandwidth' when used to refer to a range of frequencies, eg Fmin to Fmax. But I often hear the t...
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posted by robininbkk
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by robininbkk

Ultrasonic

Hello, I am requesting help to construct an ultrasonic device that emits sound at about 25Khz. Unlike most ultrasonic d...
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posted by no
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by no

The DEFINITIVE Miniature Lamp Catalog

It looks as if they have essentially lifted the pages out of the ol' GE Miniature Lamp Catalog and put them into this ....
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posted by alondra101
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by alondra101

PC motor controller

You can build a cheap 8-bit 255 speed DC motor speed controller from the parallel port of a PC. PC Parallel Port Pinout...
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posted by jon8338
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by jon8338

Digital comb filters - what do they do?

My new TV has a 3 line digital comb filter. I understand that it's supposed to improve the image, but what does it do te...
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posted by sbt
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by sbt

Laptop keyboard - how does it work?

Underlying the key mechanisms is a double-sided film with concentric circuit pads (for each key) on either side of the...
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posted by me
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by me

lead free ?

Hi all, what the issue with this "new law" which comes about next year about lead free semis ? If its law next year then...
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posted by exxos
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by exxos

In-car chargers - will they damage my MP3 player?

Hi, Does anybody know if I use a 5V, 0.8A adaptor plugged into my car's cigarette lighter to charge my MP3 player (that...
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posted by bobr05
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by bobr05

Schizo Hydro Power Plant Does Both 50Hz and 60Hz.

WOW! 750kV AC! -+500kV DC! The 2nd & 3ed pages give pics and info on the generators, etc. Each of the 18 generators put...
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posted by NOSPAM
33 comments posted 21yrs posted by NOSPAM

Sound cancellation technology?

How far has sound cancellation technology come, for use in a room area? For example, for a bedroom? I need some sound c...
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posted by VoiceFreedom
37 comments posted 21yrs posted by VoiceFreedom

Have you ever seen this symbol ?

http://members.aol.com/aanotes3/lec.jpg I think I saw it (or something like it) on a cirquit diagram in the 1950s. Any...
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posted by AdogAnotes
17 comments posted 21yrs posted by AdogAnotes

S-Video Vs Component for Television/DVD setup

I'm getting a TV with both S-Video and Component inputs. My DVD player also has S-Video and Component outputs and I'm w...
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posted by sbt
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by sbt

digi. cam.ext. battery

http://www.concord-camera.com Can't get any useful specs. from above website on their 3045 camera. I want to run it fro...
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posted by hartlyuk
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by hartlyuk