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where in San Diego to get electronic components

Are there any good places in San Diego to get electronic components .. resistors, ic's etc .. besides radio shack. thank...
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posted by Idontthinkso
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by Idontthinkso

Free Junk at Homebrew Robotics tonight!

Last weekend I cleaned up my office and garage, and I have a lot of robotics related junk to get rid of: Old CRS robot...
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posted by bob3635x
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MSc in Evolutionary and Adaptive Systems

The Evolutionary and Adaptive Systems (EASy) group at the University of Sussex is probably the largest such multidiscip...
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posted by inmanh
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Mars Exploration Rovers Update - January 27, 2007

http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html SPIRIT UPDATE: Spirit Studies Layered Rocks and Wind-Blown Drifts -...
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posted by baalke
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by baalke

Encoder suggestion

Hi, Anybody here knows a good source for absolute encoders (well, pots really) that I can mount on a 3/4" shaft? I'm tr...
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posted by padu
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by padu

Battery breakthrough?

http://www.technologyreview.com/Biztech/18086/ These guys claim to have a new type of ultracapacitor with a power/weigh...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by joe
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by joe

How exactly do (hobby) servo motors work?

Hi - can anybody explain how hobby servo motors work? I'm guessing it's something like this: during the high phase of t...
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posted by nleahcim
22 comments posted 19yrs posted by nleahcim

how does iPhone touchscreen work?

Does anyone know how the iPhone's touchscreen works? Also, is it dual touch (only) or multi-touch? I understand it does...
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posted by kevin.gomez
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by kevin.gomez

Need small oscilloscope in San Diego area

Hi guys I am looking for a used small oscilloscope, nothing fancy. Back home (penn state area) I used to be able to go...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Idontthinkso
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by Idontthinkso

Attaching wheels to wiper motors

I have two trico wiper motors, both with a short threaded shaft. Will I have to get an engineering company to make somet...
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posted by kasterborus
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by kasterborus

Call for book chapters

Call for book Chapters Note: Papers are reviewed and accepted/rejected on first come first serve basis The following tw...
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posted by bhanupvsr
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how to "smoke" clear plastic?

I have a clear plastic shell. I don't know exactly what sort of plastic it is, but it's probably not polycarbonate; it...
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posted by joe
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by joe

Mars Exploration Rovers Update - January 19, 2007

http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html SPIRIT UPDATE: Spirit Studies Distinctive Rock Layers with Granules...
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posted by baalke
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by baalke