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Summary: An off-the-cuff Electronics Engineering video blog for enthusiasts and engineers.
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- Artist: David L. Jones
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Podcasts:
Forum Topic HERE SMD Assembly Line: www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHNpayYhBvM Dave looks at some carbon printed PCB resistors in the 1980′s vintage Psion II PDA Organiser.
Teardown Tuesday A teardown chronological history of PDA Organisers spanning 17 years. The 1986 Psion II Organiser The 1996 Palm Pilot 5000 The 2003 HP iPAQ 5550
FORUM LINK HERE Dave lists the 5 unwritten rules of Open Source Hardware (OSHW), that have essentially been around since the very early electronics magazine project days. These are over an above the legal obligations under whatever license is used. #1 Don’t clone. Innovate. #2 If you sell it, you support it. #3 Give the original author a cut #4 Respect the wishes of the original author #5 Don’t use the original authors name or project name
http://www.visioneng.com http://www.hrltd.com.au Sorry, no new content here. Just an extract from the end of the 3hr 300th live show, because so many people seem to have missed this unboxing of the Mantis Elite Microscope.
Another Mailbag. And it involves, well, Playboy magazine! Check out http://zeptobars.ru
Teardown Tuesday Teardown, troubleshooting, and repair of a Medela Swing Breast Pump.
Forum Topic HERE An alternative circuit for a power supply tracking preregulator for a linear regulator.
Forum Topic HERE On August 5th/6th 2012 the NASA JPL Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) rover called Curiosity will land on Mars using an innovative new “Sky Crane” technique. Will it be systems engineering’s finest hour?, or a spectacular and costly failure?
Forum Topic HERE Dave fixes his Makerbot Replicator, and rants about a few things…
Forum Link HERE Teardown Tuesday. What makes the Makerbot Replicator tick? And the benefit of Open Source Hardware and NOT using the Non-Commercial license.
Forum Topic HERE An update on the voice waveform in the Rigol DG4162 ARB Generator.
Forum Topic HERE Some quick testing of a 2W DC-DC converter.
Forum Topic HERE Unboxing and checking out the Rigol DSA815-TG 1.5GHz Spectrum Analyser and DG4162 Arbitrary Waveform Function Generator
Forum Topic HERE And unboxing and preliminary review of Google’s new 7″ Nexus 7 Android Tablet
Teardown Tuesday What’s inside Google’s new 7″ Nexus 7 Tablet? Dave’s does a teardown to find out.