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- Sat Jan 07, 2006 7:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Science Fair
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3981
Re: Science Fair
Will, sorry its been a while. I just dropped two balls from the ceiling ~ 8 feet in my basement. the aparatus was simply a piece of plywood with two holes in it with another piece of plywood under that could slide away with the pull of a string. I used a strobe light and a camera set to Bulb to catc...
- Fri Dec 23, 2005 9:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Science Fair
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3981
Re: Science Fair
I love science fairs!!! One year in grade school my father helped me build a wind tunnel, smoke and everything, it used a vacuum cleaner motor. It was loud, smoked and extremely cool, I won, and now I totally have lost respect for the whole event since I didn't learn anything about aerodynamics and ...
- Sun Dec 18, 2005 9:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: photo flash connectors
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2429
Re: photo flash connectors
Mr Roger.. whew.. yes I think you see where I'm coming from. I have a circuit prototype that uses MOC3012 Fairchild triac driver as the isolator. Works very well with flashes since most are SCR (half of a triac) for the trigger circuit. Like you say these "PC connector" parts are in low de...
- Sat Dec 17, 2005 1:59 pm
- Forum: Computer Programming
- Topic: Beginner in Programming
- Replies: 12
- Views: 9977
Re: Beginner in Programming
check out this site http://www.mikroelektronika.co.yu/english/index.htm they have some very nice compilers C, Basic, Pascal. I have used the C and Basic ones. The free version limits you to 2K of program memory but the chip you are using only has 2K right? Most of my projects have not even come clos...
- Sat Dec 17, 2005 1:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: photo flash connectors
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2429
photo flash connectors
Hello, new to the forum, love Nuts&Volts. Anyone know where I can get "pc" type photo flash connectors, male and/or female? I am building a safe sync for a friend with a D-Rebel that can only handle 6V on the hotshoe. I'd like to find something that is mountable in a small enclsure rat...