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RE: Proving yet again that I suck at the mechanical / industrial design side of things...

@zander Very cool. When I respin the power supply, it's front of the line. :)

2 years ago
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RE: Proving yet again that I suck at the mechanical / industrial design side of things...

Baroque style is lavish, sumptuous, highly ornamental, and theatrical.

2 years ago
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RE: Proving yet again that I suck at the mechanical / industrial design side of things...

@zander It's basically the same behaviour - probably the same firmware or a previous version. Memory retrieval and storage behaviour was the same as t...

2 years ago
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RE: Proving yet again that I suck at the mechanical / industrial design side of things...

Ok, got about halfway toward sorting it out, and then found this vid that took me the rest of the way - a bit baroque, but working ;)

2 years ago
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RE: Proving yet again that I suck at the mechanical / industrial design side of things...

@zander Yeh, I'll use the Drok for circuits whose current I really want to monitor continuously and accurately. I suspect these particular meters are ...

2 years ago
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RE: Proving yet again that I suck at the mechanical / industrial design side of things...

An update on those meters - the volt meter is accurate enough, but the ammeter is pretty ham fisted compared to my multimeter. Definitely a 'bigger th...

2 years ago
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RE: Proving yet again that I suck at the mechanical / industrial design side of things...

@zander Awesome. It's a new find for me, but a welcome addition. ;)

2 years ago
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RE: Proving yet again that I suck at the mechanical / industrial design side of things...

So, some good news. I had two of those converters, and the second one was able to get down to 3.3v, so... manufacturing tolerance / anomaly issue, met...

2 years ago
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RE: Proving yet again that I suck at the mechanical / industrial design side of things...

They Live: I Have Come Here To Chew Bubble Gum and Kick Ass... - YouTube

2 years ago
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The obscure quote I often pull out for fun is "I have come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass... and I'm all out of bubblegum."

2 years ago
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RE: Proving yet again that I suck at the mechanical / industrial design side of things...

@inst-tech It's like the Bette Midler tune.. looks good "from a distance" ;) - but lessons are being learned.

2 years ago
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RE: Proving yet again that I suck at the mechanical / industrial design side of things...

@zander Yeh, I have another to try - and can add another buck to get the rest of the way - or buy a different one, lol. I'll muck about.

2 years ago
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RE: Proving yet again that I suck at the mechanical / industrial design side of things...

@zander Yeh, I've run it up and down from 15v to 4v, but seems to hit a limit at 4.

2 years ago
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RE: Proving yet again that I suck at the mechanical / industrial design side of things...

@zander No fuses. I considered it but my power bar, and I think the power brick, have breakers - and the brick can only send 4.6A total, anyway. I mig...

2 years ago
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