EEVblog #1364 – Compaq Portable PSU REPAIR
Dave repairs the Compaq Portable Plus power supply. And takes a look at the schematic and an unusual old documentation system. Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1364-compaq-portable-psu-repair/
EEVblog #1363 – Solar FREAKIN’ Roadways Gets NEW FUNDING!
Solar FREAKIN’ Roadways has just raised over $1M by selling common stock in the company! AND has scored ANOTHER government contract!, this time from the Department of Defence! Solar FREAKIN’ Aircraft Carriers! https://www.startengine.
EEVblog #1362 – A Very Skookum Mailbag
First Mailbag of 2021 is a skookum bumper! Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1362-a-very-skookum-mailbag/ Spoilers: 00:00 – AvE’s 5lb Copper Widlarizer! https://www.youtube.com/user/arduinoversusevil Making of the hammer: https://www.
EEVblog #1361 – Dodgy Tactile Switch TEARDOWN
By popular demand, Dave tears down the dodgy tactile switch from his aircon, and compared with a couple of others. Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1361-dodgy-tactile-switch-teardown/
EEVblog #1360 – REPAIR – Aircon Control Panel
Dave’s lab aircon control panel has been dodgy for years, time to finally fix it! A simple fault with rather interesting and complicated set of a symptoms based on a (poor?) design decision. Forum: https://www.eevblog.
EEVblog #1359 – My SUPER PORTABLE Vlogging Kit!
Dave shows you his new compact portable video blogging kit that provides a complete vlogging solution in a tiny grab’n’go case! With 4 different audio solutions, lighting, power & charging solution, and a versatile handle and frame system,
EEVblog #1358 – $250,000 IBM Processor X-RAYED!
Collaboration with CPU Galaxy! The $250,000 IBM ceramic hybrid TCM processor module is X-RAYED! BONUS x-ray of a classic DIP chip! Technical PDF: https://eevblog.com/files/ibm-system390-air-cooled-alumina-thermal-conduction-module.
EEVblog #1357 – Dumpster Diving Santa PC
Dumpster Santa delivered a nice Coolermaster Mini-ITX with Gigabyte GS-H97N motherboard and an Intel Core i5 inside. Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1357-dumpster-diving-santa-pc/
EEVblog #1356 – The USA finally gets Solar Roadways! LOL!
If you thought Solar Rowadways was done and dusted in 2020, you were WRONG! French road company Colas Wattway have found a new sucker to try their already epically failed Wattway solar panels, this time in Georgia in the United States as part of a gove...
EEVblog #1355 – NEW Siglent SDS1104X-U $399 4CH Oscilloscope Teardown
Teradown of the new $399 Siglent SDS_1104X-U Four Channel oscilloscope. A cheaper alternative to the SDS1104X-E And what’s all this magnetic shielding stuff anyhow? Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1355-new-siglent-sds1104x-u-$399-4ch-...