Dave checks out an el-cheapo Jaycar lab power supply. What do you get for 150 bucks? (Something went horribly wrong with the camcorder and the end summary didn’t get recorded, oops. It gets a thumbs sideways. Would have been better if it had better resolution on the adjustments, no overshoot, …
Read More »EEVblog #29 – Audiophile Audiophoolery
Dave cuts loose on the Golden Ear Audiophiles and all their Audiophoolery rubbish. Panasonic gets a serve too, or is that applause? The Blue Jeans cable LINK And Kurt Denke’s response to the infamous letter: LINK The Panasonic design guide is HERE and the rest of it HERE Post your …
Read More »EEVblog #28 – Product design drives me NUTS!
Dave goes nuts over dodgy product design decisions in Canon DV camcorders, Fluke multimeters, Timex watches, Princeton Tec LED lights, and PVR’s. And how cool would it be to design farting gnomes? Podcast: Download
Read More »The EEVblog has morphed…
The EEVblog has been morphed from www.alternatezone.com/eevblog to www.eevblog.com Hopefully you shouldn’t even notice the difference, but I’m an electronics engineering nerd and not a Jolt Cola slurping computer geek, so something has bound to have gone wrong, possibly horribly… Let me know if you find any issues at all…
Read More »EEVblog #27 – More Engineering Job Interview Tips!
Yes, it’s another round of Electronics Engineering job interview tips. Techniques to help you stand out at the interview and secure that engineering job. See Blog #7 for the previous bunch of tips. (Note the record number of “you know”‘s!) Podcast: Download
Read More »EEVblog #26 – Multimeter Counts, Accuracy, Resolution & Calibration
All about Multimeter display counts, accuracy, and calibration. Podcast: Download
Read More »EEVblog #25 – The Infinite Resistor Puzzle
The Infinite Resistor Puzzle Podcast: Download
Read More »EEVblog #24 – The secret world of Chopper Amplifiers
The secret world of Chopper (auto-zero) Amplifiers. Podcast: Download
Read More »EEVblog Facebook Group
For those into such things, I’ve set up an EEVblog Facebook group you can, well, join I guess… EEVBlog Facebook group
Read More »EEVblog #23 – GSM mobile phone audio design
GSM mobile phone audio design, RF immunity, and low noise dead bug point-to-point prototyping. Podcast: Download
Read More »EEVblog #22 – On Blogs and Video Blogging
On blogs and video blogging. Podcast: Download
Read More »EEVblog #21 – The Unusual Oscilloscope Phenomenon(3)
Dave dons the lab coat for yet another installment of the Unusual Oscilloscope Phenomenon. Podcast: Download
Read More »EEVblog #20 – The unusual oscilloscope phenomenon
The unusual oscilloscope phenomenon – Part 2! Podcast: Download
Read More »EEVblog #19 – Rigol caught with their pants down!
Rigol caught with their pants down! An issue with the Rigol DS1052E Oscilloscope. Or perhaps it’s Analog Devices caught out? (correction – there are only 2 PLL’s in the model FPGA used in the Rigol) Podcast: Download
Read More »EEVblog #18 – The Garmin Etrex GPS investigated
How can a consumer electronics product last on the shelf for more than 10 years? The Garmin Etrex GPS investigated. Podcast: Download
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