[TriEmbed] EE tutorial talks

[Shane Trent]

I would like to throw my hat into the ring to do a presentation on how to
use transistors with your Pi or Arudino. Pros and cons of FET vs BJT, which
to use when, risk factors, etc.

Shane

On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 9:17 AM, Jon Wolfe via TriEmbed <
triembed at triembed.org> wrote:

> I love the water flowing through channels analogy for current and voltage!
> I still think of them that way, and I even have imaginary contraptions
> thought up that could behave like diodes, caps, and coils, and even
> transistors, though I doubt they would physically work ;)
>
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Ryan Schuster via TriEmbed
> Date:07/23/2015 6:43 PM (GMT-05:00)
> To: triembed at triembed.org
> Subject: [TriEmbed] EE tutorial talks
>
> Has there been much more talk about doing talks on basic EE stuff?
>
> I'm buying a small water pump and some plastic tubing to demonstrate
> current, voltage, resistance, capacitance, and inductance with water for a
> computer camp that I teach at.  It might be a good visual aid for a talk at
> the next meeting.
>
> Other than basics, there are some other things that I think might be
> especially relevant to embedded stuff that I could talk about at future
> meetings, if anyone's interested:
>
> - input/output/power supply protection/isolation/decoupling
> - making good measurements (types of measurement equipment, how to drive
> them, handling ground loops, proper setup, etc.)
> - signal conditioning (filtering, amplification, attenuation)
> - considerations for driving inputs/outputs (fan-in/fan-out, current
> limits, inductive/capacitive loads, and related problems)
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