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General Discussion
This is the place for any magazine-related discussions that don't fit in any of the column discussion boards below.

Reader Projects
If you've built a project from the magazine, or have something fun and interesting to share, show it off here!

Become an Author
Many of our readers do go on to be authors! This is the place for the budding writer to get tips and information about how to get their content into our magazines! (Currently a read-only site)

Lost and Found
If you're searching for some elusive part, a long-lost schematic, advice on new or vintage equipment repair or other hard to find electronic information, please post your request here. Of course, if you know answers to these questions, please share your wisdom!

Job Board
If you're seeking a new job in the tech field, or if you have (or know of) a job opening for a tech peson, this is the place to connect.

Articles
If there's an article in Nuts and Volts that you would like to discuss, this is the place!

Near Space
Near space is the poorman's space program. It permits you to fly experiments into a space like environment for a faction of the cost of a satellite launch. This forum is where Nuts and Volts readers can share information and data from near space missions - both past flights and those under preparation.
Moderator: Paul Verhage

The Design Cycle
The Design Cycle column is geared toward design engineers. This forum covers advanced design techniques, microcontrollers, new devices, programming, etc.
Moderator: fred_eady

The Spin Zone
Forum dedicated to discussions of articles by Jon Williams, columnist, author and contributing editor to Nuts and Volts magazine sine 1994. This is the place to ask questions and get errata on Spin Zone columns and a place to converse directly with Jon.
Moderator: jonnymac

Open Communication
Forum dedicated to the articles of Lou Frenzel. Lou has 25+ years experience as an engineer and is a former college professor. He is author of 20 books on electronics, served as VP of HEATHKIT, is a long-time ham (W5LEF) and began writing for Nuts and Volts in 2004. In this forum, you can post questions about his articles, discuss electronic communications, wireless and ham radio.
Moderator: LouisFrenzel

Smiley's Workshop
This forum is dedicated to the author Joe Pardue as he teaches you about AVR C Programming in his workshop series.
Moderator: joepardue

Q&A
This forum is a continuation of the printed column "Q&A", where I answer questions about all aspects of electronics, including computer hardware, software, circuits, electronic theory, troubleshooting, and anything else of interest to the hobbyist. Feel free to participate with your questions, comments or suggestions on answers printed in the magazine. Send all NEW questions to: [email protected]

PICAXE Primer
Hosted by Ron (JR) Hackett, this forum is for all you PICAXE fans out there. Ron has over 35 years experience as an educator, author and programmer. IF you want to talk PICAXE, this is the place.
Moderator: RonHackett

TechKnowledgey
Events, Advances, and News from the Electronics World. This forum covers it all: advanced technologies, computers and networking, circuits and devices, industry and the profession.
Moderator: jeckert

Articles
If there's an article in SERVO that you would like to discuss, this is the place!

Ask Mr. Roboto
Got a question related to Robotics? Dennis Clark aka Mr. Roboto is here to help! Our resident expert on all things robotic is merely a post away.

Combat Zone
Everything you ever wanted to know, and probably shouldn't, about building a (machine) death dealing monstrosity. Building tips, product reviews, event reports that might migrate into Servo; and comments/discussion/dissent about published articles.

Geerhead
Like the column itself, this forum may include discussions of industrial robots, college/high school robots & competitions, robotics research and platofrms, robotic products, parts and components, emerging technologies related to robotics and anything you've ever seen covered in GeerHead.
Moderator: GeerHead

Robytes
Jeff Eckert shares some interesting tidbits of robotic news from around the globe. If you read something in Robytes you would like to discuss, here is the place!
Moderator: jeckert

The NXT Big Thing
Dive right in to the exciting and expandable world of LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT! Past projects have ranged from simple rovers to LEGO robots controlled with gyroscopes over Bluetooth!

Then & Now
Remember what it was like before robots? Tom Carroll shares what it was like then compared to what its like now! Share your thoughts on Then & Now inside!
Moderator: Tom Carroll

Twin Tweaks
Post questions about articles and discuss exciting robotics kit hacking projects with other readers and with columnists Evan Woolley and Bryce Woolley!
Moderator: EvanWoolley

DIY Animatronics
Hosted by Steve "Halstaff" Koci, this is where you'll find info about his regularly featured articles on do it yourself animated props and devices and be able to share your ideas and projects.
Moderator: Steve Halstaff Koci

Computer Programming
Electronics Computer Programming Q&A

Robotics
Interested in Robotics? Here's the place to be.

Projects & Kits
Get help with your Nuts & Volts projects or Kits purchased from Nuts & Volts here.

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