General Electronics

Slightly OT: Storage Heater Unidare WMS718N : How does it "know" when electricity is cheap?

Sorry this is slightly off-topic; please let me know of any more suitable groups to which I should post this question....

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posted by fleetie

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Trends in technology: is thinner better?

Hello, It seems like modern electronics are all about being small and thin these days. Check out this article on the ne...

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posted by chiefmfg

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Help! I swallowed a camera!

I was recently the subject of a photo shoot featuring a "Pillcam SB2". This is a gizmo the size and shape of a large pi...

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posted by nospam

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Upgrade your home theater with an automated mount for your flat TV

Hello, Check out this article about new automated projector mounts and how they can revolutionize your home theater sys...

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posted by chiefmfg

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DC power meter suitable for a data logger?

I'm installing a multi-part solar PV system to do a head-to-head test of three different panels. I'll gang the panels i...

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posted by maury.markowitz

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Re: THE WORLD NEEDS COLD FUSION.

> We can make energy out of matter, and matter out of energy. With cold > fusion, we will unlock the power of the atom,...

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posted by rabbitsfriendsandrelations

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Update on EWay Low Cost PC Systems - MX-T8 Mini PC $120; MX-T15 1.5Ghz Mini System $140; AMD Dual Core Socket System 21x23cm $190

EWay Technology Systems Corp has lowered costs again this week, our 1.5Ghz MX-T15 is now just US$140. Our small MX-SA A...

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posted by staff2

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Update on EWay Low Cost PC Systems - AMD Dual Core Socket System 21x23cm $190

EWay Technology Systems Corp has lowered costs again this week. Our 1.5Ghz MX-T15 is now just US$140. Our small MX-SA A...

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posted by staff2

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Finding the ideal setup for a flat panel TV

Hello, Here is a fun online tool that lets you experiment with a variety of flat panel mounting options. You can play a...

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posted by chiefmfg

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Is OLED the future of flat panel TV technology?

Hi All, I personally think the new organic LED (OLED) screen technology is pretty exciting, as seen at Sony . The thinn...

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posted by chiefmfg

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Source for new old stock or pulled LM741CN Op Amps

I am looking for a few LM741CN chips made in the 1970's. Does anyone know of a source for new old stock or any old equip...

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posted by u44935

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What to us for a PA dummy 300W load?

Looking for ideas here... I'd like test a PA amplifier rated at 300 watts into 4 ohms. Any ideas as what I could use fo...

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posted by dave

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I have an adapter for my car

I have an adapter for my car that plugs into the cig. liter, It has two outlets. I'm haveing some problems with someone...

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posted by myspirit2000

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Fiber Optics for the Power Sector

Fiber Optics for the Power Sector: The National Power Grid in any country is the high-voltage electric power transmissi...

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posted by rmpatnaik

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Re: Model Rocket Electronic Launchers?

>I've looked over the newsgroup for a few weeks, and haven't seen anything >pop up, so thought I'd ask. > >Has anyone s...

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posted by jfields

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