Who else but Dave can turn what was supposed to be a simple 2 minute AVR ISP hack video into a 30 minute episode on designing and measuring the performance of an LM317 voltage regulator circuit, with a bonus shootout between the Fluke 87V and the Gossen Metrahit XTRA multimeters? …
Read More »EEVblog #140 – Battery Capacity Tutorial
Ever wanted to know what battery capacity is? Dave takes you through everything you need to know about amp-hours, mAh, watt hours, internal or series resistance, temperature effects, battery cutoff voltages, and characteristic curves. Part 2 coming soon. Podcast: Download
Read More »EEVblog #48 – Solar Power Hope
Can solar power hope beat out the engineering reality for Dave’s latest project? Was Doc Brown right? Solar Cell DATASHEET Podcast: Download
Read More »EEVblog #31 – Microcontroller Datasheet Utopia
Dave gets disturbingly emotional about microcontroller datasheets and documentation. LINKS: The NEC Micro datasheet(20pin) and datasheet(80pin) Podcast: Download
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