EP#115: From A Current Perspective

• Stephen
  • LM13700
    • Dual Operational Transconductance Amplifiers With Linearizing Diodes and Buffers built by Ti?
  • All passive filter
    • Not just a zero ohm resistor ;)
    • Shift the phase
  • Fixing a Kegerator 
    • Kegerator was out of gas
    • R-134A
• Parker
  • USB Type C article? Updating old USB 2.0 from MicroUSB to Type C?
  • Going to finish my Gameboy VGA adapter 
    • Move to HDMI afterwards?
    • BenHeck Show Giant Game boy runs an early version of the code
• RFO
  • Amazon’s in-home delivery service now supports eight smart locks 
    • Help avoid porch pirates
  • FTC says “Warranty void if sticker removed” is not valid
    • Companies can't put repair restrictions on their products unless they provide the parts or services for free or receive a waiver from the FTC.
    • regulation for right to repair, is more about the posibility for getting the spareparts, and maybe cutting down on electronics waste.
  • Avoiding side entry to SMT pads?
• Announcements
  • Twitter Chat Info 
    • April 13th Friday at 1PM CST
  • Meetup Info 
    • Parker will discuss Key Parts of an Arduino
    • Trey German will talk about taking off-shelf enclosures and customizing them. Shout out to @yertnamreg 
      • MEP EP#10 and MEP EP#38
  • Houston Hardware Happy Hour 
    • First Thursday of each month
    • May 3rd at Slowpokes
    • Bring hacks and hang out

Tags: All-Pass Filter, Amazon in home delivery, electronics podcast, FTC, Gameboy VGA Adapter, Knowledge Base, LM13700, MacroFab, macrofab engineering podcast, MEP, Podcast, R-134A, SMT Pads, Thermal twisting, USB Type-C, warranty void stickers