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753 afleveringen, van nieuw naar oud
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CH32V003...fun! with CNLohr
25 juni 2023 · 1 uur 15 min
CNLohr joins Chris to talk about doing more with small parts like the CH32V003. CN has been working on the publicly available CH32V003fun library, and recently implemented SW only USB!
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Discovering Cursed Connectors
19 juni 2023 · 1 uur 5 min
Dave and Chris discuss a teardown of a prosumer recording product, choices around cable connectors, 3G cellular networks, and the end of the EAGLE era
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Low Power Connected Devices with Andrea Longobardi
5 juni 2023 · 1 uur 17 min
Andrea Longobardi from AL2tech joins Chris to talk about consulting, projects in the gas monitoring space, finding early clients, moving outside chip companies, and low power connected device design.
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The CAN bus can! with Dr Ken Tindell
31 mei 2023 · 1 uur 9 min
Dr Ken Tindell joins Chris to explain the CAN bus, including the history and how CAN is used in modern day cars. Also car hacking, self-driving car questions, standards in the trucking industry, and what automotive computing will look like in the future. Lees meer
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Engineering Optimization
22 mei 2023 · 1 uur 5 min
This week Chris and Dave talk about the regular tasks engineers have in front of them when building a new hardware project: battery, data, features, etc. That plus low cost hardware, hacking devices, figuring out new projects, and more
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Steve Sanghi - Microchip CEO for 31 Years!
15 mei 2023 · 1 uur 7 min
Dave talks with Steve Sanghi who was Microchip CEO for 31 years, now Executive Chair.
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A Noisy Rude Bus
8 mei 2023 · 1 uur 6 min
Chris and Dave discuss how CAN bus is in fact, a “noisy rude bus”. Also working with piezo speakers, strain gauges, manufacturing considerations, and getting your proto off the bench quickly.
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Renewable Energy Policy with Ari Gerstman
2 mei 2023 · 1 uur 20 min
Ari Gerstman from the Department of Energy SCEP Office joins Chris to talk through US Renewable Energy Policy. They discuss the impacts of growing electrication in the US and how spending is driving new industries.
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At least my house isn't haunted
24 april 2023 · 1 uur 3 min
Chris regales Dave with the story of his spooky electrical problems at his house (subject of the puzzler in 628). Also choosing new micros, recently announced micros, and blown up space toys.
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Two Dads Puzzlin Things Out
17 april 2023 · 1 uur 1 min
Dave Young joins Chris in-person to record about learning firmware, weird power issues, and encouraging engineering education.
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Works on my machine
10 april 2023 · 1 uur 10 min
Chris and Dave discuss compiling code in an automated way, as well as recent Aussie tech events, EE retirement, open source equipment, and more!
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Intelligent Routing with Sergiy Nesterenko
3 april 2023 · 1 uur 8 min
Sergiy Nesterenko of Quilter.ai joins Chris to talk about automating board layout using learning algoritms and parallel cloud compute. Check out how the boards come back with unconventional looks, but well tested electrical characteristics.
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Gremlins in the machine
27 maart 2023 · 1 uur 2 min
This week Chris and Dave get sucked into talking about AI…but question what happens when it’s broadly used. Who will understand the underlying systems? Who will be able to troubleshoot? Chris also brings up his learning plan for new tech.
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Design & Manufacturing Consulting with Scott Williams from Xentronics
19 maart 2023 · 1 uur 7 min
Scott Williams from Xentronics in Melbourne joins Dave to discuss setting up and running a design and manufacturing consulting business.
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Artisanal Crystals
13 maart 2023 · 59 min
Dave and Chris discuss prototypes for trade shows, power supplies, current consumption, shipping logistics and much more.
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Building Firmware and Hardware for Trade Shows with Mike Szczys
6 maart 2023 · 1 uur 12 min
Mike Szczys returns for a second time to talk about creating firmware and hardware for trade shows like the upcoming Embedded World conference in Nuremberg Germany.
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The Magic of Calipers
27 februari 2023 · 1 uur 8 min
Dave and Chris discuss calipers, IoT devices, Git, eInk, new chip companies, and more!
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Engineering Education with Dr Don Wilcher
20 februari 2023 · 1 uur 16 min
Dr Don WIlcher is an engineer and an educator. He joins Chris to talk about working inside industrial facilities, designing electronics for autos, and inspiring the next generation of engineers through teaching.
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Super Tecmo Bug
13 februari 2023 · 1 uur 10 min
This week Dave and Chris record during the Superbowl, but ignore sports and talk about finding bugs, creating prototypes, flash based microcontollers, carbon offsets, car wiring harnesses…and more!
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Refrigerators and Robots with Amitabh Shrivastava
6 februari 2023 · 1 uur 12 min
Amitabh Shrivastava is a physicist turned engineer and a prolific maker. He joins Chris to talk about projects with portable refrigeration and soft robotics.
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Conference Room Innovation
30 januari 2023 · 1 uur 9 min
This week Dave and Chris discuss interesting PCB features, testing RISC V parts, better recording set-ups, layoffs in the tech industry, solar panels, and more!
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Open Source Tapeout with Matthew Venn
23 januari 2023 · 1 uur 15 min
Matthew Venn of the Zero To Asic course returns to The Amp Hour to talk about what has been happening in the world of Open Source Silicon, both the tools that make things go and the projects that people are creating.
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Augmented Engineering
16 januari 2023 · 1 uur 15 min
Dave and Chris discuss the impacts of AI on electronics design in the future. Also new chips, trade shows, and how to impress your boss.
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Reunion Impedance Matching and 2023 Predictions
9 januari 2023 · 1 uur 14 min
Past guests of the show (Alvaro, Ariel, Chris) return for an “impedance matching” episode where 4 people get together and discuss electronics. We also discuss things we expect or hope to see in electronics in 2023.
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It's a Keyzermas Miracle!
19 december 2022 · 1 uur 45 min
Jeff Keyzer joins The Amp Hour for our annual check in to see what he’s up to and what’s new in the world of electronics, test equipment, and amateur radio. Merry Keyzermas!
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Slapping Industries
13 december 2022 · 1 uur 10 min
This week on the show, Chris is supposed to slap Dave for talking about buying a Pick and Place last time. Also new parts, code visualization, Arduino’s new target, and low cost chip tooling.
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Grad School Time Capsule with Joshua and Zach
5 december 2022 · 2 uur
This show is a before-and-after with Joshua Vasquez and Zach Fredin. A 2019 recording captured the beginning of their grad school journey and this 2022 recording details how grad school went and what they’re doing now.
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Picking a Pick and Place Pickiness
21 november 2022 · 1 uur 9 min
This week Dave discusses wanting to buy a Pick and Place and Chris doesn’t try to talk him out of it. Also low cost RISC V components, Supercon happenings, more on heat pumps, books about the grid, and more!
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Open Circuits with Eric Schlaepfer and Windell Oskay
14 november 2022 · 1 uur 5 min
Eric Schlaepfer and Windell Oskay, authors of “Open Circuits” (a beautiful book looking inside electronic components) join Chris to talk about the book and their other electronic projects.
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Vapor Phase with Saber Kaygusuz
8 november 2022 · 1 uur 8 min
Saber Kaygusuz is the CEO of PCB Arts, makers of the EdgeKit and the Vapor Phase One. He joins Chris to talk about manufacturing and design of electronics systems for prosumers and software developers.
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The Joulescope Upgrade with Matt Liberty
31 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 16 min
Matt Liberty returns to The Amp Hour to talk about the upgraded Joulescope (model JS220) and the trials and tribulations it’s been to build a new device during the chip shortage.
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Professional Scooter Charger
24 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 10 min
This week Chris and Dave discuss charging batteries, outfitting a lab, heat pumps, conference badges, and more!
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The Lightning Tamers with Kathy Joseph
17 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 42 min
Kathy Joseph from the Kathy Loves Physics Youtube channel joins Dave to talk about the history of electricity and her new book The Lightning Tamers.
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Robo Fry Guy
10 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 18 min
This week Dave and Chris discuss robots taking low end jobs, power measurement around the house, mechanical work on cases, using AI, and more!
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An Interview with Ray Ozzie (Blues Wireless)
26 september 2022 · 1 uur 16 min
Ray Ozzie is the founder and CEO of Blues Wireless, a cellular IoT company that makes it easier to send data to the cloud. Ray joins Chris to talk about his background in the software industry, including a role as Chief Software Architect of Microsoft. Lees meer
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Rigorous engineering stuff may be out the window
11 september 2022 · 1 uur 6 min
Dave and Chris talk through custom silicon, old Tek videos, prototyping boards, electric vehicles, and more.
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Rebuilding Projects with Dave Young
29 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 15 min
Chris is joined by his old friend Dave Young of Young Circuits Designs (3rd appearance). They discuss consulting, the opportunity cost of learning, coaching students, managing consulting client needs, redesigning circuits, and more.
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The Custodial Arts
22 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 8 min
This week Chris and Dave talk about standardized board form factors, cellular devices, logic chips for building clocks, troubleshooting magic, and more!
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An Interview with Uri Shaked (Wokwi.com)
15 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 22 min
Uri Shaked of Wokwi.com joins Chris to talk about simulating microcontrollers and peripherals, and the challenges of making each layer of the process accurate and fast on the web.
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Best way to find a leak
8 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 7 min
Dave and Chris discuss designing for high explosive environments, how to reverse engineer products, and the rise of RISC V in the semiconductor space.
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An Interview with Mike Engelhardt (Re-broadcast)
31 juli 2022 · 1 uur 32 min
This is a re-broadcast of the original episode #196, where we interviewed Mike Engelhardt, the creator of LTSpice. Mike is no longer at Linear Technology, and Linear Technology is no longer a company (now part of Analog Devices), but the simulator is still awesome! Lees meer
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Wow, Dave REALLY likes Top Gun
25 juli 2022 · 1 uur 2 min
This week we discuss hardware engineers moving to software, the impacts of funding on the chip industry, long term crowdfunding campaign, and why Top Gun is awesome.
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Capacitor Schoopage with Ron Demcko from AVX
18 juli 2022 · 1 uur 25 min
AVX Fellow and 40 year capacitor industry legend Ron Demcko joins Dave to discuss film capacitor failures and capacitor technology. This episode is best viewed in video format on the Amp Hour Youtube channel, as Ron and Dave discuss slides and photos in this video discussion for an EEVblog video on why a film capacitor failed. But we are sure you'll still find the audio podcast version very enjoyable and educational. Lees meer
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Trade Show or Conference?
11 juli 2022 · 1 uur 7 min
What’s the difference between a trade show and a conference? Chris returns from Embedded World (with COVID) and discusses with Dave, who is NOT going to start DaveCon. Also other news in the electronics space.
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AI aren't sentient yet...right?
20 juni 2022 · 1 uur 9 min
This week on the show, we discuss AI, new kit services, building prototypes, vintage computers, trains, and more!
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Publicly Traded Hobby with Ben Jordan
14 juni 2022 · 1 uur 9 min
Ben Jordan was a long time Altium employee and PCB and product specialist and still makes Altium tutorial videos on Youtube. He and Dave discuss their experiences in the EDA world.
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Product Design with Simone Giertz
7 juni 2022 · 1 uur 5 min
Simone Giertz returns to The Amp Hour 5.5 years later to discuss all of the things that she has built, things she wants to build in the future, and how she is moving those product designs into the marketplace.
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Olive-a The World
30 mei 2022 · 1 uur 5 min
Chris and Dave discuss big electric vehicles, finding unmarked parts, test equipment, olive oil, and more!
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Finding Hardware Flaws with Laura Abbott
23 mei 2022 · 57 min
Laura Abbott of Oxide Computer joins Chris to talk about a vulnerability she found in the firmware update mechanism on the LPC55S69, as well as other topics relating to firmware and hardware security.
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Mute Button Discipline
16 mei 2022 · 1 uur 5 min
This week Dave and Chris hold it together while discussing simulations, energy fields, impossible parts, and strapping open source gear to your home.