Circuit Break - A MacroFab Podcast

Dive into the electrifying world of electrical engineering with Circuit Break, a MacroFab podcast hosted by Parker Dillmann and Stephen Kraig. This dynamic duo, armed with practical experience and a palpable passion for tech, explores the latest innovations, industry news, and practical challenges in the field. From DIY project hurdles to deep dives with industry experts, Parker and Stephen's real-world insights provide an engaging learning experience that bridges theory and practice for engineers at any stage of their career. Whether you're a student eager to grasp what the job market seeks, or an engineer keen to stay ahead in the fast-paced tech world, Circuit Break is your go-to. The hosts, alongside a vibrant community of engineers, makers, and leaders, dissect product evolutions, demystify the journey of tech from lab to market, and reverse engineer the processes behind groundbreaking advancements. Their candid discussions not only enlighten but also inspire listeners to explore the limitless possibilities within electrical engineering...

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episode 123: EP#123: Jiggling Jumper Cables


  • Stephen
    • The uTracer 3 
      • A tube curve tracer that is very powerful.
      • Some upgrades that are in the mix 
        • New interface for selecting socket connections - going to have 8 and 9 pin sockets with rotary switches for each pin
        • Upgraded ground loop for measuring the grid current on triodes
        • Integrated FTDI
        • Transistor curve tracer (only tests the "positive" transistors PNP,N-Channel stuff)
      • Lab Notebook: http://dos4ever.com/uTracerNotebook/Notebook.html#Plate
    • SSPS - The entropy creator
  • Parker
    • New Article: Key Parts of an Arduino: How to Integrate the Arduino Platform into your Product
    • Reading temperature NTC thermistors 
      • Voltage divider method
      • Wheatstone bridge circuit
      • Dedicated IC like the MAX6682MUA
      • Others ways?
    • Are space ships and space suits rated for external positive pressure? 
      • Relevant  Reddit Thread
  • RFO
    • Saelig has a new programmable 128W Power Supply With 1mV/1mA Precision
      • Output: 0 – 16 Volts / 0-8 Amps
      • Resolution: 1 mV / 1 mA
      • Low Ripple & Noise: <= 350 uVrms / 3 mVpp / <2 mArms
      • Remote Voltage Sensing Capability
      • $260

Tags: electronics podcast, Key Parts of an Arduino, MacroFab, macrofab engineering podcast, MAX6682, MEP, Podcast, Saelig, SSPS, The Entropy Creator, Thermistors, uTracer, Wheatstone


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 June 7, 2018  46m