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753 afleveringen, van nieuw naar oud
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Consolidate All The Things - Zonked Zelotic Zaitech
12 juni 2015 · 1 uur 3 min
Beluister deze afleveringChris and Dave discuss the mergers and acquisitions of the electronics industry and how it affects users. Also batteries, wifi power, SpaceX and low cost electronics.
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An Interview with Eric Bogatin - Tilded Thumb Tenets
4 juni 2015 · 1 uur 34 min
Beluister deze afleveringSignal integrity expert Eric Bogatin stops by the show to talk about rules of thumb for making electronics, especially with regard to high speed, wide bandwidth signals.
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Shifting Away From DIY - Pedetentious PnP Progress
28 mei 2015 · 1 uur 19 min
Beluister deze afleveringChris recaps a visit to Maker Faire and the variety of robots seen, both pro and DIY. Dave talks about automation with new CAD software and the value of getting started in electronics.
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An Interview with Vic Aprea - Federated Firmware Functionalism
22 mei 2015 · 1 uur 33 min
Beluister deze afleveringVic Aprea of WickedDevice.com talks about weather balloons, federated firmware programming, building distributed air quality sensors and doing it all from manufacturing up through high level web software.
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Wearables Might Have Limited Fashion Options - Lachrymogenic Lane Language
14 mei 2015 · 1 uur 10 min
Beluister deze afleveringThis week Dave and Chris talk about failing hardware startups, building hardware overnight, the future of wearables, distributed computing, solar efficiencies and (even more!) consolidation in the industry.
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An interview with Greg and Tim of Backyard Brains - Boethetic Bug Brainwaves
8 mei 2015 · 1 uur 27 min
Beluister deze afleveringGreg Gage and Tim Marzullo of Backyard Brains talk about using low cost electronics to read the electrical signals of the body and using them to control other things.
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An Interview with Voja Antonic - Gerontogenous Galaksija Genesis
30 april 2015 · 58 min
Beluister deze afleveringVoja Antonic, the inventor of the the Galaksija 8-bit computer, talks about working on electronics in Yugoslavia (now Serbia) in the 80s and his continuing passion for creating electronics.
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Robots are coming - Ominous Operational Overhaul
23 april 2015 · 1 uur 19 min
Beluister deze afleveringChris and Dave discuss the rise of robots and automation, new quadcopter technology, the Star Wars trailer and the associated robot and the intellectual property of tractors.
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An interview with Akiba from Freaklabs - Dimissory Diagraphical Debt
16 april 2015 · 1 uur 40 min
Beluister deze afleveringAkiba from FreakLabs discusses wireless networks, dealing with standards, equipping labs with manufacturing equipment and creating a community haven for technology in the Japanese countryside.
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The Art Of Staying Interested In Electronics - Exponible Electronics Ennui
9 april 2015 · 1 uur 7 min
Beluister deze afleveringFeeling down about the electronics industry is a symptom of not having a direct product goal. Dave is making one, Chris is trying to find his. Startups keep proposing silly ones.
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An interview with Macrofab - Macro Manufacturing Mechanization
2 april 2015 · 1 uur 35 min
Beluister deze afleveringChris Church and Parker Dillmann of Macrofab talk to us about the future of software enabled contract manufacturing. They focus on low quantity and quick turn production of your next project!
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Can't We All Just Get Arduino? - Tardiloquent Trademark Tirade
26 maart 2015 · 1 uur 16 min
Beluister deze afleveringMore discussion about test equipment on the road, how to create 3D models and some talk about what happens when an open source hardware project goes awry.
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An Interview With Chuck Peddle - Charismatic Chipmaking Coryphaeus
20 maart 2015 · 2 uur 59 min
Beluister deze afleveringChuck Peddle tells us all about his days inventing the 6502, launching the personal PC revolution, working with other giant names in early technology. Also, a bit about his new work!
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Compare and Contrast Tech Entitlement - Worldly Working Wonks
12 maart 2015 · 1 uur 29 min
Beluister deze afleveringA discussion of the wide gap between the design decisions of a company like Apple and low cost innovations that are needed to move all of humanity forward. Also mergers, foundry models, USB Type C, logistics, work proximity and more!
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An Interview with Colin O'Flynn - Aspirated Adamantine Attacks
5 maart 2015 · 1 uur 9 min
Beluister deze afleveringColin O’Flynn joins to talk about embedded device security, using high speed ADCs to do sidechannel attacks and how to script the ChipWhisperer to crack AES256 encryption.
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Old Books, New Tricks - Iterant Inscription Irrationality
27 februari 2015 · 1 uur 4 min
Beluister deze afleveringChris and Dave discuss the text book industry, silicon valley history, past guests, hard drives, new kickstarters, throwing designs over the wall and considerations when bringing up a $100K board.
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An Interview with Joe and Mark Garrison - Subtly Spelling SayLeeAy
19 februari 2015 · 1 uur 36 min
Beluister deze afleveringJoe and Mark Garrison talk about test equipment, manufacturing missteps, counterfeit devices, designing for FPGAs and making friendly hardware and software.
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Questioning Everyday Prototyping - Verrucose Vehicle Vitilitigation
12 februari 2015 · 1 uur 20 min
Beluister deze afleveringChris and Dave discuss replacing an auto with an electric vehicle, the usefulness of prototyping services and tools, new startup activity and more!
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An Interview with Matt Richardson - Raspberry Risorgimento Regent
5 februari 2015 · 1 uur 14 min
Beluister deze afleveringMatt Richardson talks about creating new projects from technology blocks, being the first US employee of the Raspberry Pi foundation and where the popular platform is going.
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We'll Believe It When We See It - Hiring Hypercatalectic Helpelp
29 januari 2015 · 1 uur 6 min
Beluister deze afleveringChris and Dave discuss trade shows, DARPA, hiring, making predictions, building open source hardware with open source components and more.
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Glass and Gongkai GSM - Unzymotic Ursidae Upbuilding
22 januari 2015 · 1 uur 15 min
Beluister deze afleveringDiscussions of the role of cellphones in electronics designs and how they can be utilized to keep costs low or make ridiculous ideas come to life. Also space talk, sniffing bluetooth, the role of mantras, milling machines and dying behemoths.
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"Impedance Matching" with Davidson and Vandenbout - Presbytes Pushing Portfolios
15 januari 2015 · 1 uur 53 min
Beluister deze afleveringDave and Bob join up with The Amp Hour one more time. Discussions include IoT, what to study, how to stand out as a student, cynicism in engineering and much more!
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Supply Chain Woes And Wares - Nonplussed Neotechnic Nithing
8 januari 2015 · 1 uur 9 min
Beluister deze afleveringDave and Chris talk about the difficulties of the supply chain, disinterest in rockets, how changing education could change hiring practices, what we don’t care about at CES and lots more!
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Prepping For Hoverboards - Gallionic GitHub Gabble
31 december 2014 · 1 uur 23 min
Beluister deze afleveringDave and Chris discuss the coming year, the promise of hoverboards, iterative design, CAD software, revision control and the importance of presentation when trying to get hired.
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MightyHohm For The Holidays - Kaiser Keyzer's Kits
25 december 2014 · 1 uur 17 min
Beluister deze afleveringJeff Keyzer (Mightyohm) joins The Amp Hour once again to update us on his past 2 years of work and his holiday plans.
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An Interview with Shahriar from The Signal Path - Quisquous Quivering Quadripole
18 december 2014 · 1 uur 46 min
Beluister deze afleveringShahriar from The Signal Path joins us to talk about millimeter wave ASIC design, Bell Labs, video blogging, test gear, the learning process and human nature.
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Space Bound, Again - Xtreme Xtraplanetary Xenonosocomiophobia
11 december 2014 · 1 uur 3 min
Beluister deze afleveringDave and Chris discuss the difficulties of test equipment and future plans to get humans back to space (and Mars)
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An Interview with Colin Karpfinger - Blendling Bean Brio
4 december 2014 · 1 uur 15 min
Beluister deze afleveringColin Karpfinger, founder of Punch Through Design (the makers of the Light Blue Bean) joins Dave and Chris to talk designing bluetooth products, productizing consulting work and how to balance everything.
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Worktrips and Workspaces - Junket Jactation Jiltedness
27 november 2014 · 1 uur 16 min
Beluister deze afleveringChris returns from his European adventure to talk about the realities of huge tradeshows. Dave discusses plans to buy a new storage and work space.
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Meracious Mike Manuduction
12 november 2014 · 1 uur 36 min
Beluister deze afleveringIn this technical action packed show while Chris is away at the Electronica show in Germany, Dave & Mike Harrison from Mikes Electric Stuff discuss project design, manufacturing, quick turn PCB and project design, DIY stencils with the Silhouette Cameo vinyl cutter, $300 pick and place machine viability, parts procurement, large LED system design, LED diffusing and gamma correction techniques, and trade action stories.
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Space Difficulties and Lost Heroes - Wanzing Workshop Whemmle
6 november 2014 · 1 uur 15 min
Beluister deze afleveringThis week we discuss the loss of some great people, tearing down thermal cameras, building hype, building Halloween costumes, building tools and building products.
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An Interview With Bil Herd - Zany Z80 Zygology
29 oktober 2014 · 2 uur 1 min
Beluister deze afleveringBil Herd joins to talk about designing the C128, building with fresh silicon, fixing clocks on the fly and the crazy days of the 8 bit computer.
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Warming Up To IoT - Tendentious Thermal Tools
22 oktober 2014 · 1 uur 14 min
Beluister deze afleveringSometimes when you are making small devices you need to consider building a reflow oven. Sometimes those small devices will end up being creepy gadgets that track human behavior.
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An Interview with Shaun Meehan - Doctiloquent Dove Deployer
15 oktober 2014 · 2 uur 20 min
Beluister deze afleveringShaun Meehan joins Chris to talk about sugar rockets, pet robots, living in Antarctica for 2 years, huge lasers, tiny components and launching electronics into space.
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Get Smart About Automation - Caducous Cyborg Concerns
8 oktober 2014 · 1 uur 11 min
Beluister deze afleveringIs the isolated environment of an airplane a valid test for whether or not an online CAD tools makes sense? Is the rise in automation a reason for concern, for EEs and everyone else?
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An Interview with Eric VanWyk - Meiotic Mountenance Mooshimeter
1 oktober 2014 · 1 uur 25 min
Beluister deze afleveringEric VanWyk, cofounder of the Mooshimeter and adjunct professor at Olin College of Engineering stops by to talk (sociopathic) compliance testing, manufacturing, crowdfunding, LEGO and more!
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3D Printed Shark Jumps - Edifying Edison's Energy
24 september 2014 · 1 uur 17 min
Beluister deze afleveringChris returns from Maker Faire and tells about some of the fun projects and development boards being shown. Dave proves he’s still got it 650 videos later.
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Last Minute Decisions - Obdurate Onepercenter Obstacles
17 september 2014 · 1 uur 13 min
Beluister deze afleveringDave ponders moving his stuff to another space and moving his loyalty to a new Altium tool. Chris discusses his new component search engine project and talking with CMs. Both discuss breakdancing.
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Wrong Hardware, Wrong Software - Fugacious Fan Funding
8 september 2014 · 1 uur 15 min
Beluister deze afleveringDave returns from working while on vacation and Chris gets a new kit in the mail. Also purchase speculations, product recalls, noisy cables, chip teardowns and hardware vs software comparisons.
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"Impedance Matching" With Charvat And Ossmann - Recurring RF Remontados
3 september 2014 · 1 uur 52 min
Beluister deze afleveringGreg Charvat and Michael Ossmann join Chris to talk about SDR, the HackRF, Coffee Can kits, RADAR, writing books, MURS, filter boards, LabView, FMCW modules, TV shows, project based learning and more!
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Travel Recaps and Altium Announcements - Artisinal Aussie Assemblage
27 augustus 2014 · 1 uur 4 min
Beluister deze afleveringDave talks about the freemium version of PCB software coming from Altium and recount his adventure at Maker Faire Sydney. Also KiCad, connected devices, VC money, talks and more!
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An Interview with Trey German - Launchpad Laden Lodesman
20 augustus 2014 · 1 uur 14 min
Beluister deze afleveringTrey German talks about working with the C2000 at Texas Instruments and the various applications of the processor. He also discusses his past work, hobbies and upcoming quadcopter project.
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Design Reviews Are Important - Habitual Hype Hebetude
13 augustus 2014 · 1 uur 9 min
Beluister deze afleveringChris and Dave discuss a current kickstarter project that laments engineers, hacking Teslas, early failures and more.
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Risky Components and Hardware Innovation - Slipshod Shack Shutdown
6 augustus 2014 · 1 uur 13 min
Beluister deze afleveringThe biggest job of an engineer is to reduce risk in a product or project. This week we discuss risky companies, new topologies, unorthodox printers and how hardware is changing.
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Headless Units and Baseless Batteries - KiCad Kickoff Kopophobia
30 juli 2014 · 1 uur 29 min
Beluister deze afleveringChris releases videos to the public domain for KiCad. Dave calculates the ridiculousness behind another round of crowdfunding campaigns.
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An Interview With Nadya Peek - Gallant Gcode Gerontology
23 juli 2014 · 1 uur 32 min
Beluister deze afleveringNadya Peek tells all about modular, reconfigurable machines that can be configured into a wide variety of CNC tools. We discuss the mechanical, electrical and software components of the systems as well as the thought behind it.
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B Plus Boards and D Minus Cities - Uneath Urban Ubication
16 juli 2014 · 56 min
Beluister deze afleveringChris returns from Detroit. Dave hunts through old magazines for “new” tech. Discussions about the role of easy money in the hardware space ensue.
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An Interview with Martin Lorton - Variegated Video Vagility
9 juli 2014 · 1 uur 46 min
Beluister deze afleveringMartin Lorton stops by Chris’s basement to talk to Chris and Dave about test equipment, solar, video blogging and the importance of community when trying to make it on your own.
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Solar Factories and HVDC Lines - Pollent Power Pushing
2 juli 2014 · 1 uur 18 min
Beluister deze afleveringWe discuss the role of solar power in the grid and the rise of HVDC transmission. Also Chris reveals his former workplace, we talk 1970s CAD and Dave revisits solar roadways.
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An Interview with Noah Feehan - Biloquistic Blinking Blush
25 juni 2014 · 1 uur 6 min
Beluister deze afleveringNoah Feehan of the NYTimes R&D Lab talks about his experience researching new ways to receive information from our technology and how that will change us all.