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1n4001 - 1n5401 diodes

Hi all, I'm using the 1N4001 diode, which is fine, though id like to use the 5401 since they are 3amp, problem is they...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by exxos
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by exxos

EternaLite

Last year I bought a fluorescent light light, some cheap crap made in China. I installed it on "Oct. 7, 03, David recal...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by NOSPAM
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by NOSPAM

How to design a IR receiver for 30-60KHz range

Hi all, Anyone can help me to design an IR receiver for a 30-60KHz range?, I need it for all range of remote controls. T...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kaiman97
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by kaiman97

CCFL voltage and drive circuitry?

If one wanted to drive several CCF lamps from line voltage, from what I've been able to gather, all that would be neede...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by me
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by me

Magnavox TV volume problem

I have an AC/DC Magnavox TV, model RK3955 AL02, manufactured Nov. 1989. It has a remote and pushbutton up/down volume w...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by acctforjunk
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by acctforjunk

Surface Mount Resistor Popped

I found that the surface mount resistor burned a black spot on the PC board, and flew off and melted itself into the in...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by NOSPAM
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by NOSPAM

How far can you run parallel port cables?

Hello people. How far can you run serial or parallel cables? E.g. can I have a printer, connected with a 5m parallel ca...
13 comments posted 22yrs
posted by linux_root
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by linux_root

What every boy (and man) needs

http://www.plantraco.com/main.html Radio controlled blimp, or flying saucer, or whatever. Also r/c bathtub toy...... CRA...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by NOSPAM
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by NOSPAM

Re: For All the Michael Moore Fans

>I never fail to be amazed at how upset some people get at the alleged >lies of Moore yet accept without a peep far mor...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by notreally
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by notreally

UPDATE LED Life Test at 2 Months

I I've had the 4 LEDs operating at 25 mA for all of May and June, and the first few days of July. This is about 1500 ho...
22 comments posted 22yrs
posted by NOSPAM
22 comments posted 22yrs posted by NOSPAM

Electronic dimmer as Variac

I want to turn up a switching power supply slowly after repairing it, so as to see if anything else is damaged. I have...
14 comments posted 22yrs
posted by me
14 comments posted 22yrs posted by me

Window for Front-Panel?

Hi Experts, I am asking from Germany and English is not my native tongue. So please be lenient toward me, if some of my...
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posted by forenmail
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by forenmail