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Sticky New Member Introductions

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Welcome to the ZappBots New Member Introductions Topic.

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Locked Forum Rules & Guidelines

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by zappman » Thu May 07, 2015 7:42 pm

Welcome to the ZappBots Forums. It is my hope that the ZappBot forums will help us learn, exchange useful information, and help us build our...

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Welcome 2021

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by zappman » Tue Feb 16, 2021 8:12 pm

Welcome back " Electrons-R-Fun ", " Granz ", " jknightandkarr " and " Savage///Circuits ", so glad to see you...

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Fri Feb 26, 2021 2:54 pm
Test Equipment (Starting Over)

Last post by jknightandkarr « Tue Feb 16, 2021 2:34 pm
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by Savage///Circuits » Sun Jan 24, 2021 9:42 pm

So, as many of you know, I lost everything after what Parallax did to me. It took me decades to collect all the test equipment, tools and parts I...

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Tue Feb 16, 2021 2:34 pm
Laser Cutter Recommendations

Last post by Savage///Circuits « Sun Jan 24, 2021 8:58 pm

by Savage///Circuits » Sun Jan 24, 2021 8:58 pm

Looking for an entry level laser cutter for fabricating custom acrylic enclosures. Anyone have any suggestions.

P.S. - I posted my new 3D Printer in...

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Sun Jan 24, 2021 8:58 pm
My setup

Last post by jknightandkarr « Sun Jan 17, 2021 10:51 pm
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Attachment(s) by jknightandkarr » Sat Jan 16, 2021 1:01 am

My work n play area. The computer is custom built by me and has: a Gigabyte 970a-ds3p motherboard with a
4.0 GHz Fx-8350 8-core CPU, 16 GB of Corsair...

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Anyone heard from Chris?

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by jknightandkarr » Fri Nov 06, 2015 11:45 pm

I havent seen him around at all n just wondered how Mr Savage was doing. Hope he is doing ok.

Joe
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Still Active

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by Savage///Circuits » Fri Oct 02, 2020 1:02 am

Is anyone still active on these forums? I managed to recover my domain and am slowly starting to get things back in order...just wondering if anyone...

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Sat Jan 16, 2021 12:41 am
Test equipment question

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by jknightandkarr » Mon Apr 01, 2019 7:11 pm

Question I have an Instek GOS-620 oscilloscope and model 8100a multifunction counter, not on the back of the scope theres a bnc i think its called,...

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Sat Jan 16, 2021 12:37 am
Jim Sammons

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by Savage///Circuits » Thu Oct 08, 2020 9:14 pm

My life has been an utter disaster since I left CA...so much of what happened between then and my arrival in NY is a complete fog. That said, I...

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Thu Oct 08, 2020 9:14 pm
PlayStation Classic

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by zappman » Wed Mar 27, 2019 12:54 pm

Anyone else have a PlayStation Classic console?

I have one, using a 128GB flash drive, powered USB and AutoBleem to load and play games.

I have the...

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Mon Apr 01, 2019 7:04 pm
Sanyo VWM-710 vcr schematics needed

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by jknightandkarr » Sat Mar 31, 2018 7:37 pm

I am in need of schematics / service manual for a Sanyo VWM-710 vcr. I got hit by a power surge and now its non-functional. Already checked fuse, its...

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Fri Apr 06, 2018 5:51 am
High or Low pass filter as voltage divider for LED from house AC

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Attachment(s) by Electrons-R-Fun » Wed Jan 31, 2018 3:10 pm

HI,

I had a question, that seems very dangerous to me and I don't want to check without asking.

It appears to me that you can use the 120...

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Resonant Frequency formula check

Last post by Electrons-R-Fun « Mon Jan 29, 2018 1:59 pm
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Attachment(s) by Electrons-R-Fun » Fri Jan 26, 2018 10:51 pm

Hi, I just wanted to make sure I derived the formula for resonant frequency correctly. Is anyone willing to check my math for me? It's been some time...

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Mon Jan 29, 2018 1:59 pm
Merry Christmas

Last post by Electrons-R-Fun « Mon Jan 01, 2018 12:19 am
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by Granz » Mon Dec 25, 2017 6:13 am

I want to wish a very merry Christmas to my friends and family here at ZappBots.

"10 But the angel said to them, 'Don’t be afraid, for look, I...

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Mon Jan 01, 2018 12:19 am
Happy T-Day!

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by jknightandkarr » Thu Nov 23, 2017 8:28 pm

HAPPY THANKSGIVING EVERYONE!

Joe

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Fri Nov 24, 2017 10:10 pm
Datalogger at work

Last post by Granz « Thu Apr 20, 2017 10:01 pm
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by chuckt » Sun Apr 16, 2017 8:55 am

I need help.

We have a data logger at work and it is missing data. It records temperature and humidity.
I looked at the instructions and the...

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Thu Apr 20, 2017 10:01 pm
Verizon to Start Selling Wireless Data Plans for Drones

Last post by jknightandkarr « Sat Oct 15, 2016 2:57 pm
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by chuckt » Thu Oct 06, 2016 3:04 pm

Verizon to Start Selling Wireless Data Plans for Drones

" Verizon Communications Inc. said Thursday it would begin working with drone makers...

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Sat Oct 15, 2016 2:57 pm
Instek GOS-620 Oscope help...

Last post by jknightandkarr « Tue Oct 04, 2016 11:52 am
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by jknightandkarr » Mon Sep 19, 2016 3:14 pm

Seam to have alittle bit of an issue with my oscilloscope. Hope someone can assist me. My 2nd trace is not appearing at all. Fisrt off, let me add,...

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Tue Oct 04, 2016 11:52 am
Link at your own risk

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by chuckt » Fri Sep 09, 2016 3:14 pm

In the European Union, link at your own risk

The European Copyright Directive provides that “Member States shall provide authors with the exclusive...

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Fri Sep 09, 2016 3:14 pm
SD cards could be replaced by UFS

Last post by Savage///Circuits « Mon Jul 25, 2016 2:54 pm
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by chuckt » Thu Jul 07, 2016 8:29 am

Samsung's blazing fast UFS storage cards could replace micro-SD media

"Users will be able to read 5GB of data -- or a full high-resolution...

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Mon Jul 25, 2016 2:54 pm
Where did hobbyists get electronics before 1921?

Last post by MikeDYur « Sat Jul 23, 2016 8:36 pm
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by chuckt » Mon Jul 18, 2016 9:20 am

Where did hobbyists get electronics before 1921?

On another forum, I posted a picture of a motor my Father made with spare parts. Then I thought to...

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Sat Jul 23, 2016 8:36 pm
Gotta rant...

Last post by jlocke « Fri Jul 15, 2016 9:22 pm
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by jknightandkarr » Thu Jul 07, 2016 12:03 am

Ok, been using Diptrace to design to design my projects and started using Google Sketchup to make 3D models to put on the boards 3D preview. Now for...

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Fri Jul 15, 2016 9:22 pm
What I Want For Christmas!

Last post by Savage///Circuits « Fri Jul 15, 2016 5:05 pm
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by Savage///Circuits » Fri Jul 15, 2016 1:46 am

...and it's not my two front teeth! :?

This is for us old farts:

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Fri Jul 15, 2016 5:05 pm
USB cable question

Last post by zappman « Sun Jul 03, 2016 11:25 am
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by chuckt » Sat Jul 02, 2016 7:56 pm

I am able to transfer files from my Kindle to computer and files from my phone to computer using a phone usb cable.

I bought a computer off of...

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