[TriEmbed] TriEmbed Digest, Vol 39, Issue 4

pete@soper.us pete at soper.us
Sat Aug 6 08:58:20 CDT 2016


I'll gather orders from "the southeast" and give them to Jeff and the reverse for boards. Any interest in the bases?-Pete

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From: "Michael Monaghan via TriEmbed" <triembed at triembed.org>
To: "Chip Mcclelland" <chip at mcclellands.org>
Cc: "Triangle Embedded Computing Discussion" <triembed at triembed.org>
Subject: [TriEmbed] TriEmbed Digest, Vol 39, Issue 4
Date: Sat, Aug 6, 2016 9:20 AM

How do we notify Jeff that we're interested?
Mike
On Aug 5, 2016 8:52 AM, "Chip McClelland via TriEmbed" <triembed at triembed.org> wrote:Pete,



You showed me this board and I can attest that it is an almost unbelievable bargain.  Please count me in for one.



Thanks,



Chip



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>   1. Re: resistor decade board with unbeatable bang for the buck

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> Subject: Re: [TriEmbed] resistor decade board with unbeatable bang for

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> Jeff Crews is doing a group buy of these decade boards for Splatspace

> folks. I can gather orders from TriEmbed folks (this Monday's meeting or

> before) and deliver the boards to one of our later meetings (probably

> September). Price is $8 each but a bit extra as a donation to Splatspace

> for Jeff's trouble would be very welcome. (disclosure: I'm a Splatspace

> board member)

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> I'll bring a couple to the Monday meeting. I have to take my kid back to

> school this weekend, but if time allows I'll see if I can make a

> prototype base to share too.

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> -Pete

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> On 08/03/2016 12:41 PM, Pete Soper via TriEmbed wrote:

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>> The item below is a seven decade, 1% 1/2 watt resistor board that

>> allows jumper-selecting a resistance from one ohm to almost 10 megohms

>> in increments of one ohm. You don't really get one ohm steps with 1%

>> resistors, but in practice I've found these boards to be absolutely

>> fabulous for dialing in circuits. And if you have a decent meter you

>> can use that with adjustment to low order values to get a truly

>> precise resistance out of circuit.

>>

>> I bought five on May 31st and one other item totaling $53 and there

>> was no shipping charge. So for me they were exactly $8 each and they

>> were delivered exactly two weeks after I ordered them.

>>

>> https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01CZLPAOM/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o05_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

>>

>> My plan is to laser cut rectangles of acrylic and mount them so I

>> don't have to worry about shorting the bottoms. A few alternative

>> connection options like binding post/banana jacks will also make them

>> even more convenient.

>>

>> If anybody wants to run a group buy of these, put me down for three

>> more. :-)

>>

>> -Pete

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