Wondering what Mark Tilden and his crew at Wow-Wee have been up to lately? Thanks to Engadget and the BEAM-mailing list, we can see what they've released at the latest "Consumer Electronics Show" (CES), here on this page and this page. Love the Elvis head... just gotta drop that chip into the monkey head they […]
Diodes, Trimpots
Dave Hrynkiw
October 2, 2009
Happy October everyone! The leaves are falling and there's that crisp scent of winter lurking in the air. Ah, it sure is beautiful! And you know what else is beautiful? Diodes and trimpots, of course. Check out these gorgeous new components:
These trimpots are actually pretty nice. These units have a nice big nob on 'em, so it's super-easy to adjust them on the fly. Gone are the days of needing a finding a slot screwdriver or trimpot adjust tool!
Oh, a quick heads-up - we'll be closed for Canadian Thanksgiving on Monday, October 12th.We know that's still a week and a bit away, but we just wanted to give you some early warning. We'll be sure to mention it in next week's post so no one forgets.
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Happy Yew Nears!
This is just a subtle reminder that Solarbotics & HVW Technologies will both be closed January 1st and 2nd (Thursday and Friday), while we're out fighting raging hangovers being productive members of society. We hope 2008 treated all of you well and that 2009 will be even better. And if it isn't, well... Once we […]
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