EEVblog 1377 - The Amazing UNPREDICTABILITY of Fuses!
How long does it take for your 400mA multimeter fuse to blow at 600mA? Grab a chair and watch! The amazing unpredictability of fusing current ratings at low overloads.
Dave looks at possibly the world's most dangerous consumer product, a portable electrode boiler based water heater available on ebay.
Marketed as "safe", it is nothing less than a death trap!
EDIT: Holy crap! They sell this as a baby bath heater!
http://www.ebay.com/itm/AC-220v-2500w-Bathtub-Baby-Swimming-Pool-Water-Quick-Heater-Heating-Tube-/331669347074?hash=item4d39089b02:g:TaYAAOSw9r1WDGQx
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Dave talks with Karsten Becker from PT Scientists about radiation in space and it's effect on electronics and the design challenges involved for space probes, satellites, and cubesats.
The Van Allen belt and types of cosmic radiation.
What are "radiation hardened" components?
What are "Space Grade" components?
Forum: http://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-897-radiation-effects-on-space-electronics/
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Dave uncovers that has to be one of the world's biggest and most meticulously sorted collections of vintage electronic components!
And all this sold for $405 on ebay!
Photos: http://www.eevblog.com/2015/04/26/eevblog-737-worlds-biggest-collection-of-electronics-components/
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Dave shows you an interesting ionic resistance phenomenon that lets you increase the battery capacity in typical Alkaline AA and AAA cells.
Forum: http://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-865-how-to-increase-alkaline-battery-capacity/
Ionic resistance video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJSNAyMmNGk
Batteriser Monkey Busted Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-m-7jex88k
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Who else but Dave can take an hour and a half to review a multimeter!
Agilent's new 34461A/34460A 6.5 digit bench multimeter. A replacement for the venerable 34401A
Quick links:
Startup: 06:42
Labels: 15:52
Ratio: 19:53
ProbeHold: 20:58
Continuity: 22:35
Probes: 23:20
Statistics: 26:07
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Teardown of a professional military grade industrial 4K DLP projector. The build quality and over-engineering is just nuts. This Projection Design F35 WQXGA Projector costs $30k
And a look at how Digital Light Processing micromirror devices work under the microscope.
Links:
https://www.projectorcentral.com/pdf/projector_spec_5408.pdf
https://www.projectorcentral.com/pdf/projector_manual_5408.pdf
https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/dlp9000.pdf
https://www.ti.com/lit/ml/dlpb010e/dlpb010e.pdf
https://www.eenewseurope.com/en/from-projectors-to-heads-up-displays-how-dlp-works/
http://www2.optics.rochester.edu/workgroups/cml/opt307/spr05/john/
Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1546-insane-$30k-4k-panoramic-dlp-projector-teardown/
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The Test and Measurement Alliance have announced an effective ban on x1/x10 switchable scope probes with all new oscilloscopes going forward from Q3 2023. Do you agree?
Signatories include practically every oscilloscope manufacturer! Keysight, Tektronix, Rohde & Schwarz, Lecroy, GW Instek, Siglent, Rigol, National Instruments, Hantek, Owon, Micsig and PicoScope.
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