Dave opens some of the 332 coffee tins full of hardware parts he scored at an ebay auction. What’s inside? Forum HERE World’s biggest component collection video HERE Podcast: Download

What’s inside a professional digital audio mixer? Dave opens a Yamaha DME32 Digital Mixing Engine with multi-channel 24bit audio ADC and DAC and custom DSP processing. Sony video effects unit teardown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9lZ2-a1P-E User Manual: http://www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/pdf/pa/english/signal/DME32E.pdf Datasheets: WM8740 OP275 4580 2115 Xilinx CPLD Hires teardown photos: Podcast: Download

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! Forum HERE Photos: Podcast: Download

A quick hack turns a Flir TG165 Thermal camera into the worlds first thermal IR imaging camera watch! Makerbot 3D printer action, and a trap for young players with LCD ribbon cables. FLIR TG165 Thermal Imager Teardown Video Forum HERE Podcast: Download

Another movie length Mailbag. What have people sent in this week? Forum: http://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-735-mailbag/ SPOILERS: Why are cheap Ebay LED light bulbs so bad? Dave investigates why some of them are doomed to fail. DaveCAD and thermal camera time. Datasheet for example LED CPM700 Countersurveillance unit from Research Electronics Inc for …