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 116: EP#116: Standard-ish
- Stephen
- Using an oscilloscope as a dynamic signal analyzer
- Analog scopes
- Parker
- Gameboy update
- Code compiles! Quartus II still compiled my Gameboy Project
- 1.25mm? pitch 21 pin. Connectors are hard to find.
- Custom flexi cable to solve the problem?
- Should have board laid out next week
- Arduino Article
- Raspberry pi addon boards are called HATs - Hardware attached on top
- Missed opportunity for calling them pi plates :(
- Gameboy update
- RFO
- Fatberg follow up
- First mentioned on MEP EP#85 Space Engineers VS Caffeinated Chipmunks
- QHL600/750 Series DC-DC Brick Converters by XP Power
- 600 W or 750 W and are designed for 300 VDC nominal input applications
- 180V to 425V DC input
- 4.60" x 2.40" x 0.50"
- Ideal for AC input applications with PFC, baseplate cooled ESG solutions and high voltage battery applications such as electric vehicles
- Found a 300V capacitor repackaged as 450V
- How to test the voltage rating on caps?
- Have listeners ever purchased counterfeit or fake parts? Let us know!
- Fatberg follow up
- Announcements
- Twitter Chat Info
- April 20th Friday at 1PM CST
- Meetup Info
- May 23rd 6PM at MacroFab HQ in Houston
- Brandon Satrom from Particle. Going to give a talk about IoT fundamentals.
- Houston Hardware Happy Hour
- First Thursday of each month
- May 3rd at Slowpokes
- Bring hacks and hang out
- Twitter Chat Info
Tags: Counterfeit Parts, electronics podcast, Fake News Parts, Fatberg, Gameboy VGA Adapter, HAT, MacroFab, macrofab engineering podcast, MEP, Pi Plates, Podcast, QHL600, QHL750