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EEVblog #1269 – Solar Roadways SR4 DATA Hilarity!

We have data from the new Solar Roadways SR4 installation, and it ain’t pretty! A comparison with a nearby installation of existing rooftop solar, and how much energy does it take to melt snow? Data from SR4: https://monitoringpublic.solaredge.com/solaredge-web/p/kiosk?guid=1e085701-ccb3-4ce5-b107-86e3b5e831dd&locale=en_US Article: https://www.bonnercountydailybee.com/local_news/20191130/solar_roadways_unveils_new_panels Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1269-solar-roadways-sr4-data-hilarity!/ Podcast: Download

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EEVblog #1268 – DIY Boeing 747 Cockpit Simulator Full Tour

Full tour around, under, and inside the world’s most expensive DIY Boeing 747-400 full motion flight simulator under construction. With Rod Redwin from Simulator Solutions:https://simulatorsolutions.com.au/ Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1268-diy-boeing-747-cockpit-simulator-full-tour/ Podcast: Download

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EEVblog #1267 – How To Control a 747 Flight Simulator

How do you control the thousands of switches, sensors, actuators, bulbs and ARINC 429 bus devices in the world’s most expensive 747 flight simulator? Rod Redwin from Simulator Solutions explains the design on the I/O solution for such a mammoth task. https://simulatorsolutions.com.au/ Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1267-how-to-control-a-747-flight-simulator/ Podcast: Download

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EEVblog #1266 – PSU Probing Screw Up!

How to measure switching noise on a power supply properly, because Dave completely goofed it in the Riden RD6006 PSU review video. http://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/DlHrJpFS All about coaxial cable impedance matching and compensation. Mysteries of x1 Oscilloscope Probes Revealed: LBRY: https://lbry.tv/@eevblog:7 Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1266-psu-probing-screw-up/ Podcast: Download

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EEVblog #1265 – $53 360W Lab Bench PSU!

Review of the $53 Riden (RD Tech / Rui Deng) RD6006 360W bench lab power supply module with WiFi connection. UPDATE: I goofed the noise measurement, see pinned comment below, and this follow-up video: http://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/DlHrJpFS Just the case is useful for projects! http://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/nQ5Pk9ck Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1265-$53-360w-lab-bench-psu!/ Podcast: Download

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