EEVblog – Podcast

Dave shows you how to reverse engineering a PCB to get the schematic. In this case the new Rigol DS1054Z oscilloscope. How does the discrete transistor analog front end and the software bandwidth limiting work? How do you decode SMD transistor codes? How does it compare to the old Rigol …

Dave tears down the new US$399 Rigol 4 channel 50MHz DS1054Z oscilloscope. How can they get such incredible value for the price? Datasheets: Hittite HMCAD1511 ADC ProASIC 3 FPGA SRAM Freescale iMX283 Applications Processor Forum HERE High Res Teardown Photos: Podcast: Download

Mailbag Monday. SPOILERS: Altium Circuit Maker Professional USB 2.0 Protocol Analyser from International Test Instruments Cypress USB Microcontroller http://www.geppettoelectronics.com/ Forum HERE

What’s inside the new GoPro Hero 4 Silver action camera? Dave tears it down! Ambarella A9 Chipset TI TLV320AIC3212 Audio CODEC Forum HERE High resolution teardown photos: Podcast: Download

Dave exposes the global White Van Speaker Scam and tears down a Marc Vincent Surround Sound Receiver, one of the items sold in Australia through this scam. How crap is it?, watch and find out! Also a 3D Optics HD-8500 projector that is also sold as part of the scam …