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EEVblog
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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Is a $5 8W USB soldering iron actually useful? Forum HERE
The Australian Computer Museum Societies’ warehouse has to shut down next week, so Dave goes warehouse diving. If you know of someone willing to donate warehouse space in Sydney, please let me know. UPDATE: Please don’t contact them with offers of small donations space, they need a HUGE space, as in hundreds of square meters. ...
A look at one of the world’s first handheld electronics games, the classic 1978 Parker Brother game Merlin The Electronic Wizard. It just so happens to use the world’s first microcontroller, the 4 bit Texas Instruments TMS1000 Some history and a teardown. Nice history of the Merlin development Forum HERE Using the Merlin PART2
More than an hour of Mailbag! Forum HERE SPOILERS: Sony DVO-1000MD medical device video DVD recorder teardown 8:09 Security ISA card teardown from the 1980’s 18:39 Power Grid the board game! 25:02 USB soldering iron 27:21 TI-nSpire CAS+ calculator PROTOTYPE! 35:28 DIY JBC/Hakko soldering iron controller 41:49 UV LED lamp for PCB exposure 45:10 DIY ...
A step-by-step walk-though of a typical modern low cost 3GHz “All Digital IF” spectrum Analyser design. Forum HERE
How do Casio make a full size velocity sensitive electronic keyboard for US$175? Teardown of the CT-X700 Forum HERE
Why does this 4K BENQ monitor mysteriously switch off on it’s own? Inadvertently re-visiting an old video. The chair strikes back! Forum HERE
A look at the new low cost US$220 Pace ADS200 130W cartridge tip AccuDrive Production Soldering Station Can it beat the higher priced JBC CD-B station? 7:00 The new 130W TD200 soldering iron pencil 9:34 Teardown 14:18 First Turn On 16:10 Temperature accuracy test 18:06 Setup options 20:58 Burn proof lead test 21:42 Soldering ground ...
The $100 low cost custom LCD finally arrives! Will it work as intended? Forum HERE Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYvxgl-9tNM Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10D5jpO45Lo
Teardown on the Omicron Labs Bode 100 Frequency Response Analyser / Vector Network Analyser UPDATE: I completely missed the AD839 multiplier in the receiver can section near the ADC. Forum HERE
Review of the Omicron Labs Bode 100 50MHz Vector Network Analyser / Frequency Response Analyser and some experiments measuring bypass capacitors and characterizing a quartz crystal. Forum HERE
Inside a classic 1987 Casio FX-730P Scientific Calculator / BASIC computer Forum HERE Thanks to the Defpom who dropped by the EEVblog lab
Teardown and look at the new $1395 Siglent SVA1015X 1.5GHz Spectrum and Vector Network Analyser Well, $2000 when you include the actual VNA option :-/ Forum HERE
Dave repairs a Xerox C2201 color photocopier found in the dumpster. Forum HERE
UPDATE: Someone has paid for a massive amount of Dislikes on this and my other BattBump video! The infamous video is back up, with hilarious redactions to prevent illegitimate Youtube Privacy complaints from, I don’t know, Bozo the clown perhaps, you can’t be too careful these days on Youtube! You can still see the Kickstarter ...