RogerL
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RE: Beware of substandard Chinese Products

Like most of us I buy A LOT of electronics stuff from China on ebay. However, I have a rule that I NEVER buy anything that uses mains power --- only ...

4 years ago
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RE: Supplier of components for DB1 in the U.K.

@squeaky Hi Joseph, Just been off to look at some of your other posts (I have been off-line for most of the time you have been on the forum) and saw t...

4 years ago
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RE: Supplier of components for DB1 in the U.K.

@squeaky I have machining facilities as well, although mine are all manual machines (lathe, mill, etc). Because I don't have a basement or other dedic...

4 years ago
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RE: Supplier of components for DB1 in the U.K.

I did a quick internet search when I started my DB1 journey and quickly discovered that producing an exact replica of Bill's creation was not goint to...

4 years ago
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RE: Oscilloscope

Perhaps Bill could think of ways he could introduce his scope into his normal videos so we could all see examples of it in use. I think it popped up ...

4 years ago
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RE: Oscilloscope

I have just acquired a Rigol DS1102E in the last few days. I would imagine that the basic operation is pretty similar to the DS1054Z, so I would defi...

4 years ago
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RE: NASA Open Source Build-It-Yourself Robot

@stven I had assumed that we would eventually be seeing NASA-type power regulation on DB1 based on a comment Bill made in one of the early videos, but...

5 years ago
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RE: NASA Open Source Build-It-Yourself Robot

Just had a look on the forum that supports the NASA rover build and it looks like rapid motor (or more correctly gearbox) failure is definitely an iss...

5 years ago
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RE: NASA Open Source Build-It-Yourself Robot

The NASA rover looks pretty awesome, but I was concerned straight away that they were hanging a lot of weight on the front bearing of the drive motors...

5 years ago