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I found some relatively cheap ex-army radiation detectors at an army-dump shop. One of them appeared to be suitable to even detect the (usually low) background radiation levels: A Frieseke & Hoepfner FH40T Geiger counter (fitted with a FHZ76V....
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This project and your efforts will provide you with a 0. 55 3 watt input to easily 10 watt output. The two linear amplifiers are ment for use with QRP SSB/CW/FM/AM transmitters on the amateur bands 15 and 17 meters can be powered from a 12 volt DC supply.....
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This is a well designed basic FM transmitter that you can easily recive the signals transmitted from this transmitter in a 1-2km range with using a normal FM reciever. Another property of this circuit is that the bobin is placed on the printed circuit board.....
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The circuit presented here illustrates the fact that in spite of all kinds of new component and technology, it is still possible to design useful, and interesting, circuits. The circuit is based on two well-established transistors, a Type BF256C and a BF494.....
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The circuit of AM transmitter is designed to transmit (amplitude modulated) DSB (double side band) signals. A modulated AM signal consists of a carrier and two symetrically spaced side bands. The two side bands have the same amplitude and carry the same....
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Here`s RF Power Amplifier for QRP with low cost. This circuit is a broadband one from 1. 8 to 30 MHz, so it is "no-tune" and you need only to regulate the quiescent current bias multiturn trimmer of each Mosfets couple. This means also low efficiency (for a....
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There are not many AM transmitters that are easier to build than this one because the inductor is not tapped and has a single winding. There is no need to wind the inductor as it is a readily available RF choke (eg, Jaycar Cat LF-1536). To make the circuit....
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Basically, it is a conventional Colpitt type crystal oscillator but with the output taken from a low value collector load resistor and direct coupling is made into the base of the PNP device used as an amplifier. The result is a circuit even more simple than....
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This low-cost short-wave transmitter is tunable from 10 to 15 MHz with the help of ½J gang condenser VC1, which determines the carrier frequency of the transmitter in conjunction with inductor L1. The frequency trimming can be done with VC2. The carrier is....
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Given favourable radio wave propagation, the shortwave and radio amateur band are chock-a-block with SSB (single-sideband) transmissions, which no matter what language they`re in, will fail to produce intelligible speech on an AM radio. SSB is transmitted....
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ICs that in the past were far too expensive for the hobbyist tend to be more favourably priced these days. An example of this is the AD8099 from Analog Devices. This opamp is available for only a few pounds. The AD8099 is a very fast opamp (1600 V/ms) and....
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This circuit shows an active antenna that can be used for AM, FM, and shortwave (SW). On the shortwave band this active antenna is comparable to a 20 to 30 foot wire antenna. This circuit is designed to be used on receivers that use untuned wire antennas,....
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To boost the output power of low power FM broadcast band exciters, a number of these are available commercially, both as kits and ready made. See How to be a Community Radio Station for links to reviews of some of the more popular exciters. Unwanted spurious....
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An RF power amplifier is a type of electronic amplifier which is utilised to convert a low-power radio-frequency signal into a larger signal of significant power, usually for driving the antenna of a transmitter. It is usually optimized to have high....
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An RF power amplifier is a type of electronic amplifier which is utilised to convert a low-power radio-frequency signal into a larger signal of significant power, usually for driving the antenna of a transmitter. It is usually optimized to have high....
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This is a low cost, antenna-mounted, this UHF TV pre-amplifier circuit can add more than 25db of gain. The first stage of the pre-amplifier is biased from optimum gain. L1, L2 strip line equivalent with Lambda/8 of PC board. An RF power amplifier is a type....
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This is the 40Mhz RF amplifier circuit. The sensitivity of a receiver may be significantly increased if this circuit is inserted between the receiver and the antenna. The amplifier circuit does not use resonant circuits and is suitable for both medium and....
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This is the another UHF-TV pre-amplifier circuit diagram which simpler than the previous UHF TV preamplifier. This circuit is based MPSH10. Alternatives that could be put to use to replace MPSH10 are BF180 and BCY90. The tuned circuit comprising the 15nH....
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This is the diagram of VHF RF Preamp circuit 100-175 MHz with single chip MAX2633. The circuit can be used for the entire VHF broadcast and PMR band (100-175 MHz) which can be easily construct without any special test equipment. The grounded-gate....
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Right here is definitely an simple VE7GC Popcorn RF preamplifier by Dick Pattinson. The circuit utilizes a single tuned circuit at the front end and can connect straight to a mixer or product detector in a simple receiver project. Note how Dick provided....
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To set the above amplifier up, set R1 to max and R12 to 0. After doing this successfully, power on the amplifier. Set R1 so that the measured output offset is between 30 and 100mV. Once set, adjust R12 slowly to achieve a quiescent current of around 120mA.....
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Provide your radio with a actual cord signal, again acclimatize the HIGH LEVEL pot to the beginning of anecdotic the aftermost LED (all LEDs on). Remove the arresting completely, again acclimatize the LOW LEVEL pot to the beginning of no LEDs illuminated. If....
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This is battery charger indicator circuit diagram. When the battery charges it shows by the LED this circuit can be used with 12V battery with charging current less than 1A...
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Here is a Hobby Circuit for electronics hobbyists that can switch on & off a light, Fan, Radio etc. by the sound of clap. The sound of clap is received by a small microphone that is shown biased by resistor R1 in the circuit. The microphone changes sound....
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This is the circuit diagram of a combination lock electronic simple using CI LS7220. This circuit can be used to activate a relay to control (the & off) press any device when a preset combination of 4 digits. The circuit can be operated from 5V to 12V.....
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* 2 x 47k ohm resisters anything from 22k to 100k ohm should work. Value of these changes the timing of blinking (larger the value, slower the blinking)...
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The series of light switches this time slightly different from the stress of work. The series of light switches can work directly on the AC power network. Light switches are using the main component of TRIAC and LDR. The circuit is very simple and the....
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Remote controls are part of an electronics device used for operating the device remotely. Remote control has continuously evolved and advanced over recent years. The technologies likebluetoothconnectivity, motion sensor enabled capabilities and voice control....
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If you are making a stereo amplifier, or if you own one already, then do not hesitate to add this circuit. The entire circuit is wired around IC4017 whose clock input is tapped through transistor BC107. Basically, IC 4017 is a 1-of-10 decade counter or a....
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If you have a servo and you wan`t to test it and you do not have a remote control to do that, or want a tester to test it you can try making the following schematic of servo tester. You can se is based on a 555 timer. The circuit is very simple and cheap to....
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One incredibly simple solution to getting more sound from a micro controller is the LM386 series of amplifier chips. These can give project quality audio for less than a dollar. They even make a passable one dollar MP3 docking station and are the basis of....
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Typical F71T12 100 W bi-pin lamp used in tanning beds. Note the (Hg) symbol indicating it contains mercury. In the US this symbol is now required on all fluorescent lamps that contain mercury. [1] Inside the lamp end of a preheat bi-pin lamp. In this lamp....
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Long distance HVDC lines carrying hydroelectricity from Canada`s Nelson river to this converter station where it is converted to AC for use in southern Manitoba `s grid A high-voltage, direct current (HVDC) electric power transmission system uses direct....
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This was a quick experimental prototype I put together based on an elegantly simple design by Doug Forbes, which uses common vacuum tubes. (Since Mr. Forbes`s original site is no longer available I have taken the liberty of reproducing his schematic and text....
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CAD`s original E100 microphone was an inexpensive (for its time) multi-purpose studio condenser microphone, with an electret capsule and a neutral sound profile. Part of CAD`s Equitek series, the E100 had an innovative transformerless amplifier circuit....
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The mic`s capsule is believed to be a 32mm OD, 26mm diaphragm design with 3-micron membranes. It is most likely the standard Chinese-made 32mm K67 capsule found in most inexpensive imported condensers...
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The M7 capsule is a center-terminated, dual-diaphragm design, and supports three polar patterns. A switch on the power supply allows selection of Cardioid, Figure-of-8, or Omnidirectional patterns. The amplifier circuit is similar to some of Gefell`s....
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Both mics, along with the stereo mics SM2 and SM23, used the same basic capsule design ” which itself was very similar to the KM54 capsule. According to Klaus Heyne of German Masterworks, the FET KM88 was designed in order to use up the company`s surplus of....
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Both used a pair of capsules from Neumann`s K67 family, mounted one atop another, with the top capsule having the ability to be rotated 270 ° against the bottom (presumably, -90 ° +180 ° like the USM 69). The capsule is Neumann`s K870, a 34mm design with....
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The Neumann/Gefell UM 57 was a large-diaphragm tube condenser microphone manufactured by the Neumann company of Gefell, Germany, currently known as Microtech-Gefell. The mic used the Gefell company`s famous M7 capsule. This was a dual-diaphragm,....
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The MK-219 is a popular large-diaphragm condenser, designed and produced in JSC Oktava`s factory in Tula, Russia. Since its release (in the West) in 1994, it has had a reputation of offering a great value for the price, which at the time was over $500. These....
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The MK-319 is a fixed cardioid-pattern, large-diaphragm condenser microphone. The capsule assembly is the same as the MK-219; the primary differences between the models are: The diaphragm is gold sputtered teflon, mounted to a center-terminated capsule....
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The Sennheiser MKH 415 T is a medium shotgun microphone, powered by the 12VDC A-B standard (aka DIN 45 595, aka T power). It was the forerunner to the popular MKH 416, which is still made. According to Sennheiser lore, the original MKH 415 prototype was....
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The Mk II was a second-generation version of the TG X 50. Both were dynamic microphones intended for bass instruments and kick drums. The primary difference between the two versions was the introduction of a passive EQ filter in the Mk II. Note that the....
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A 12V supply is connected to the 12V positive wire, the current flows through a protection diode and a capacitor, in order to filter the voltage into a smoother flow. The zener resistor (R5) limits the current flowing to the zener diode, which regulates the....
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Pick whichever circuit is better for you, but the one using the LM339 is better. Both the capacitors are 1uf metalized film, but anything that is non polar will work. It will need to be very close to 2 uF though. You can not use a capacitor that marks which....
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This chapter provides detailed schematics of a variety of power supplies suitable for use with the common Ar/Kr ion tubes available to the hobbyist on the surplus market. Included are examples of commercial designs (Omnichrome 150R and 532 head, Lexel 88 and....
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The biggest issue is that the RDS_on of the used MOSFETS is, driven with 5V gate voltage, too low. The other issue is that the the reverse voltage that occurs, when the MOSFET switches from on to off state kills the transistor. This revese voltage is caused....
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This page describes how to wire up RepRap Version II "Mendel". Before you wire the machine up, test the circuit boards individually as described on this page. This is the overall Mendel wiring diagram; click the image for a full-resolution version. The....
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If you build fused-filament-fabrication parts (the technology that RepRap uses) at room temperature, they have a tendency to curl as they cool from the bottom up. This is caused by higher layers shrinking as they cool and bending the already-set lower layers....
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The PIC/Generation 1 electronics do not have any form of current limitting. They rely on the stepper motors resistance to keep the current below 2 Amps at 12 Volts. Unfortunatly the more commonly available Steppers of the size used in RepRap have much lower....
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This page describes how to reflow solder surface mount printed circuits using a cheap toaster oven. It owes a great deal to Nophead`s Cooking with Hydraraptor blog post. The picture shows Sally Bowyer (Director, RepRapPro Ltd ) preparing components for....
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Details the AT Keyboard Interface and AT Keyboard Protocols. Includes an example Keyboard to ASCII decoder using a 68HC705J1A MCU....
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The Super Charged Overdrive has been part of the Catalinbread range now for a while - as you can see above it`s had three style make overs so far (the top image showsthe SCOD`s current form. ). It`s a fairly high gain beast, and utilises those old Logic....
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After all job of building the prototype and making the sketch work, it`s the time to build the circuit. It`s not the objective to explain in detail how to make printed circuit boards, but only a superficial explanation about it, besides, of course, to....
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Various architectures of receivers has been proposed in literature, but most popular architectures among them like Heterodyne, Homodyne, Wideband-IF and Low-IF are presented here. Heterodyne Arch....
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This is the cheapest 150 Watt amplifier circuit you can get, I think. Based on two Darlington power transistors TIP 142 and TIP 147, this circuit can deliver a blasting 150 W Rms to a 4 Ohm speaker. Enough for you to get rocked, then try out this. TIP 147....
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This is a UHF oscillator circuit I designed to make use of the Mini-Circuits POS-400+ voltage controlled oscillator chip. By giving it a voltage from 0 to 12V on pin 8 it gives out a sine wave ranging from 200MHz to 380MHz on pin 2, though my testing with a....
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For a few experiments such as solar air heaters, I needed a automatic turning on and off of a fan. Probably the simplest way to do this is with a bimetal snap disc thermal sensor. A bimetal snap disc thermal sensor is basically a switch that closes when a....
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A very simple music instrument/keyboard for playing music using a 555 timer chip circuit, a piece of paper and a pencil. To see it in action watch the how-to-make video below. And then I made the much fancier automatic music player in the photo below by....
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The joule thief is an electronic circuit that allows you to make use of batteries normally considered dead. A battery is often considered "dead" when it can`t power a particular device. But what`s really happening is that the battery voltage is no longer....
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