Dave shows a potential problem with Super Regenerative Receiver circuits, and looks at the issue of interference with his LED light remote control mains switches. Some fun with two spectrum analysers, a scope, a H-Field probe, and yes, of course a teardown. The Tekbox EMC near field probes Forum HERE …
Read More »EEVblog #766 – Vivid Sydney 2015 Light Festival
Dave visits the 2015 Vivid light festival in Sydney The guys from Robotic Systems talk about the technical details of their custom Game Of Drones LIDAR based quadcopter drone system they developed for Intel for the Vivid festival. Also, a look at the Intel Edison powered body sensing suit. Forum …
Read More »EEVblog #765 – LED Panel Lighting Switching Noise
A follow-up to the previous video checking if there are any noise issues with the new lab LED panel lights. And a noise comparison with the old LED lights. LED Lighting Install Video Common Mode Noise Video Forum HERE Podcast: Download
Read More »EEVblog #764 – New Lab Ceiling LED Lighting Installation
Dave installs a new LED lighting system in the EEVblog lab, with 9 x 60W 600mm 5000k ceiling LED panels. A look at hermaphroditic connectors. What kind of lux improvement is there on the bench? Has the colour rendering index (CRI) changed things? They cost how much? A look at …
Read More »EEVblog #763 – Dumpster Plasma TV Bad Cap Repair
Dave & David2 replace the bad caps in the old LG 50PF3DF 50″ plasma TV found in the dumpster HERE Will it fix the problems? Also an impromptu tutorial on how to replace bad/leaking/bulging capacitors, and measuring capacitor ESR in-circuit. Plus bonus banter. Teardown HERE PCB Sparkgaps Forum HERE Podcast: …
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