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SFUptownMaker on SEN-11447 - Wake on Shake

Aww, shucks. Thanks.

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Customer #427283 on COM-11289 - Heating Pad - 5x15cm

These pads draw 0.7A at 5V. I think a 9V battery would be depleted rather quickly (~1 h).

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Customer #151132 on SEN-11744 - Geophone - SM-24

I’m having a bit of trouble reconciling the “bandwidth” (frequency response?) spec on this thing with the chart in the data sheet, which seems to show a pretty flat response from around 50 Hz through 1...

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Pansenti on SEN-11486 - 9 Degrees of Freedom - MPU-9150 Breakout

The MPU9150Lib library wasn’t written for multiple devices on the same processor as we didn’t know if anyone else was doing this. The MotionDriver part of the library uses global structures and so...

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Customer #430247 on Introduction to data types in the Arduino

I liked the lesson and worked through the addition examples; my mileage varied. Compile sizes were different and all the elapsed times were “4” except for the float example at “8”. Glad my board (Uno...

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LC on Scratch Programming with the PicoBoard

I haven’t played around with it too much but you may be able to connect Simon to “Scratch 4 Arduino”.You can also look at Modkit and our Reprogramming Simon material.

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Customer #430247 on Graphic LCD Quickstart Guide

Hi zeal370, thank you for this information.Hope the comment stays here and is found by anyone else trying to follow the quickstart example. I did get things working using other examples, most...

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Joshua on SEN-11418 - HackHD - 1080p Camera Module

The composite output view is active while recording, and there is an on-screen display of the number of minutes:seconds that have been recorded.

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Comrad_Durandal on DEV-11712 - pcDuino - Dev Board

I was always looking for a way to pay almost three times what this board costs – perfect!

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Customer #42825 on According to Pete - Voltage Regulators

UniversalSubtitles (http://www.universalsubtitles.org) does a good job with community editing of captions.Guidelines for captioning are here: http://www.dcmp.org/captioningkey/

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Customer #424517 on COM-10878 - EL Escudo Dos

Hi, why there are two Triacs per channel? Why not only the MOC?

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bboyho on COM-10545 - Toggle Switch - Momentary (On-Off-On)

The thread size of this momentary toggle switch is => M12x0.75mm.

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ddegn on COM-08546 - 7-Segment Display - LED (Red)

But Erk, onedividedbyzero used all caps so he must know what he’s talking about.

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Customer #200118 on PGM-11460 - Tiny AVR Programmer

every time i try to install the driver, the installation stops and gives me the error “the third party INF doesnt not contain digital signature information” any ideas as to what im doing wrong?

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ddegn on COM-08530 - 7-Segment Display - 6.5" (Red)

I’m using TPIC6B595 chips with my display.There’s code to drive them with a Propeller chip in the project thread.

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MikeGrusin on COM-10878 - EL Escudo Dos

We might have been able to get away with just the optotriacs, but they’re traditionally not as beefy as discrete triacs, and we wanted to ensure that people with higher-current needs were accommodated.

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maverickstudent on DEV-09564 - mbed - LPC1768 (Cortex-M3)

If you mean the pin to pin distance along the length of the board, then that is 0.1 in. It fits on a breadboard, if that’s what you’re wanting to do. Hope that answers your question.

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Customer #434007 on Exploring the pcDuino

Hey,I have used pcDuino and I have to say that it is very user friendly so as a user I think One day pcDuino will be very successful.

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Andrew67 on SEN-09963 - RFID USB Reader

I wrote some code (https://github.com/Andrew67/RfidTap) that basically turns the serial port input into an HTTP server that you can poll using cross-site AJAX which returns the ID (Tested with ID-12)....

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Customer #424122 on BOB-08745 - Logic Level Converter

Thanks for sharing the app note here. It really helped in understanding the concept behind logic converter.

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