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by carlm
Mon Mar 14, 2005 8:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: "POPTRONICS IS NO LONGER IN BUSINESS"
Replies: 11
Views: 4823

Re: "POPTRONICS IS NO LONGER IN BUSINESS"

The real writing on the wall, was when they gave Don Lancaster the boot. The single best electronics columnist ever. IMHO. :) <p>- Carl
by carlm
Thu Mar 25, 2004 7:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Building a metal Detector
Replies: 4
Views: 2428

Re: Building a metal Detector

I run the Geotech site Miguel mentioned. I have a PI project posted, and am now migrating it to PIC. Also a heaping gob of magazine project articles, including some decent VLF. And a few commercial schematics.<p>I built the GoldPic3, info also on my web site. Also have a Tech forum for discussions.<...
by carlm
Mon Jan 12, 2004 10:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How much do you pay for prototype PCB's?
Replies: 7
Views: 3639

Re: How much do you pay for prototype PCB's?

One of the best deals I've found for small quantity prototypes is at http://www.barebonespcb.com . 50-cents per sq inch, plus a $25 setup fee, no min quantity, plus next day shipping. That's 2-sided w/plated-thru holes. Drawback: no solder mask, no silk-screening.<p>For larger quantities with all th...