What does it do exactly?
Timer? Protection circuit of some kind?
Crystal osc in a toaster?
Aug 26, 2008
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How fancy are the electronics? Many may have a simple CPU and programming. Also, I think federal standards require an automatic shutdown after a certain amount of time to prevent fires.
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On Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:14:47 -0400, Meat Plow put finger to keyboard and composed:
Maybe all of the above. A uP could also vary the heating time based on the initial temperature of the toaster element.
This toaster actually sniffs the toast:
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Auto-lowering intelligent toaster:
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Intelligent toaster brands toast with your custom logo:
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Blimey, just touch a button and the toast automatically lowers. Wow.
"Crumpet Control" was my favourite.
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