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EEVblog 1589 – CCD Scanner Array

A closer look at the scanner array head from the dumpster FAX machine teardown. 00:00 – Linear Scanner Array 04:40 – CCD sensor grouping 08:24 – The optical zebra strip 11:30 – Under the x400 Olympus microscope Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1589-ccd-scanner-array/ Podcast: Download

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EEVblog 1588 – Virgin Hyperloop One Goes BUST!

The Elon Musk vision of Hyperloop has come-a-gutsa. Vigin Hyperloop One has gone out of business. Who could have predicted it? And who’s left standing in the Hyperloop world? Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1588-virgin-hyperloop-one-goes-bust/ 00:00 – Virgin Hyperloop has gone BUST! 02:54 – Well, it did actually carry humans. 04:33 – The Hyperloop …

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EEVblog 1586 – Stranger Things Decade Resistor Box + Repair

A $12 6 decade resistor box, is it any good? And it’s not every day you have to repair a brand new product. https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Ddfe4PL https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DnK2irb DIY Decade box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-QfDkgE2qA IET Decade Box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37gYHdY0DAM Genrad Decade Box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKrvtYS_6fI Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1586-stranger-things-decade-resistor-box/ 00:00 – A $12 Decade Resistor Box? 01:37 – Binding Posts: …

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EEVblog 1585 – SCAM! Portable Kinetic Molecular Heater BUSTED

The Portable Kinetic Molecular Heater is an obvious SCAM. We shouldn’t have to look at why, but let’s do it anyway. Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1585-scam!-portable-kinetic-molecular-heater-busted/ 00:00 – Portable Kinetic Molecular Heater 01:06 – Yep, it’s a scam 03:06 – A look at the ridiculous website claims 06:31 – It can heat your …

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EEVblog 1583 – Advanced Oscilloscope Triggering: Glitch/Pulse/Runt/Interval

A practical demonstration on how to use advanced oscillocope trigger features to trigger on an unsynchronised infrequent runt/glitch pulse. Includes Pulse/Glitch, Runt, Interval, Zone triggering, and infinite persistence display, and waveform update speed demonstrated and explained. Using the Rohde & Schwarz MXO4, Siglent SDS2154X HD, Keysight 3000T, Tektronix Series 2, …

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EEVblog 1582 – FNIRSI DPOX180H 180MHz DPO for $123?

A look at the FNIRSI DPOX180H 180MHz Handheld Digital Phosphor Oscilloscope for $123. https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005564788266.html https://eevblog.store/products/eevblog-bm036-ac-dc-clamp-meter Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1582-fnirsi-dpox180h-180mhz-dpo-for-$123/ Podcast: Download

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EEVblog 1580 – MacGruber Mailbag

More Mailbag! 00:00 – Mailbag Monday time 01:42 – T-88C Analog Multimeter https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DEojyDp 07:26 – Teardown 12:11 – PCB proto boards from Jon Newcomb http://www.jnewcomb.com/ https://www.ebay.co.uk/usr/jon_newcomb 19:02 – 1990 Tandy Catalog from Ant Cross https://www.youtube.com/@ANTandTEC 28:04 – Alcatel S12 Line Test Card Podcast: Download

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EEVblog 1577 – History of Cathode Ray Tubes with Kathy Joseph

Kathy Joseph from Kathy Loves Physics joins me on The Amp Hour to discuss history and physics and we end up discussing the intricate history of the development of the Cathode Ray Tube. Read Kathy’s Book The Lightning Tamers: https://tinyurl.com/TheLightningTamers https://www.youtube.com/@KathyLovesPhysics Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1577-history-of-cathode-ray-tubes-with-kathy-joseph/ Podcast: Download

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