Move Over UV-5R: There’s a New King of Budget Radios.
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Wait... Xiegu made a Morse Key
Check out this exciting Morse key as I unbox it.
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Understand the Ham Radio Baofeng UV-5R Controls Fast from My Video
In this video I cover the basic controls of the Baofeng UV-5R amateur radio handheld transceiver.
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What V/UHF Budget Hand Portable Transceiver would You Choose?
Years ago there was just the Baofeng UV-5R - now there are others.
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Before Instant-On: The Hidden Physics of Vacuum Tubes (Valves)
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Resistor Colour Codes 101
Do you ever get confused reading resistor colour codes.
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Explore the fascinating history of the Morse telegraph: how it started and revolutionised communication across the distances, linking continents via undersea cables, and served as a lifeline for global shipping.
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Want to understand about the different ceramic capacitor dielectrics?
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Yes, that was a classic. Very widely used and cheap as well.
Op Amps:- Why Are They So Useful
In this video I take a look at why operational amplifier, or op-amps are so great and so useful.
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MOSFET vs. IGBT – Understanding the Giants of Power Electronics
IGBTs & MOSFETs are both big players in power electronics & these two types of device can be considered as rivals but it’s necessary to select the correct option for each circuit.
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Resistor Colour Code 101 - What You Need to Know
In the video I provide all you need to know along with practical examples.
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I’m so disappointed - the terrestrial weather here has been overcast and cloudy. No chance of seeing any auroral lights.
They were trying to invent a field effect transit instead they invented the point contact transistor.
It was a great Christmas present for the bosses at Bell Labs as it was demonstrated just before the the festive season.
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Brings back some memories!
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RESISTORS 101: the Mysteries Unveiled
Check out all you need to know about resistors in electronics in my latest video.
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#resistors #resistors101 #resistorbasics #electronics #electroniccomponents
How the Vacuum Tube Created Modern Electronics
A very brief introduction to how the vacuum tube / thermionic valve founded what we call electronics today.
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#vacuumtube #thermionicvalve #vintageradio #techhistory #historyoftechnology #electronics
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Why You NEED An Emitter Follower
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Brilliant Morse Code Coffee Mug
Featuring every letter of the alphabet clearly displayed with its Morse code equivalent, it's perfect for showing off your passion for radio and communication.
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A Concise Guide to RF Attenuators and Their Design
I've just launched the first of my 'Concise Guides.'
At 5k words it looks at RF attenuators - the constant impedance Pi and T attenuators.
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Check out my ‘Guide to Superhet Radio Technology’
This book covers all the basic aspects of the superhet radio.
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Are SILICON CARBIDE Schottky Diodes Really So Great?
Check out my video to find out what SiC Schottky diodes and and what their advantages really are.
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#SiC #Siliconcarbide #Scottky #diodes #electrponiccomponents
Why Metal Film Resistors Have Inductance
In this video I explain why these resistors have inductance and where they can be used.
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#resistors #inductance #metalfilm #electroniccomponents
Does the Beverage antenna have any uses these days, or is it obsolete?
Find out more about the antenna, its advantages & if it has any uses today.
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#antennas #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
Exploring Electrolytic Capacitors - all the essential information
Understand the essentials of electrolytic capacitors, discover their benefits & understand how they can be used to provide high levels of capacitance with high reliability.
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Understanding Transistor Current Gain Notations 101: beta, hfe hFE
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Why the OC71 Transistor is a Big Deal
This transistor was an iconic electronic component of the 1960s.
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#OC71 #transistor #vintageradio #electroniccomponents #techhistory #historyoftechnology
1N5822 Schottky Diode
I’ve just released the YouTube Short version of my 1N5822 video.
In this short I provide some of the basic details of this popular diode.
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