Re: Does anyone know what cases CCW uses?
Sorry to hear about your ongoing health issues. Hope that will be resolved
soon!
Sorry if you know that already but you can use octopart.com if you need to
find Hammond boxes (or any other
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rfsam
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#19937
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Re: Does anyone know what cases CCW uses?
Thank you! These are exactly what I'm after. I'm trying to decide if I should go ahead and try to upgrade or wait until after I'm fully mobile. I had total right knee replacement in early June and
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wn4isx <wn4isx@...>
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#19936
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Re: Does anyone know what cases CCW uses?
I'd be concerned he'd think I was intruding on his patch.
I have zero inclination in going into business but Chris might feel threatened or insulted I was modifying one of his products. Engineers can
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wn4isx <wn4isx@...>
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#19935
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Re: Does anyone know what cases CCW uses?
Some choices for polycarbonate here:
https://www.hammfg.com/electronics/small-case/plastic/1554?referer=1355
https://www.hammfg.com/electrical/products/non-metallic/pcj-hsc
Simon
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rfsam
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#19934
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Re: Does anyone know what cases CCW uses?
Ask Chris himself on ccw group?
Simon
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Simon
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Re: Does anyone know what cases CCW uses?
Most use cheaper ABS, but it doesn't last.
Find enclosures made from Polycarbonate.
Regards,
Martin
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Martin - Southwest UK
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#19932
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Re: A quick report on the Multi-function Tester (TC-V2.12k)
I hate replying to myself but I wanted to apologize for the mixed font size. I wrote it in MS word in dyslexie font all in size 14. Sorry it's difficult to read.
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wn4isx <wn4isx@...>
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#19931
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A quick report on the Multi-function Tester (TC-V2.12k)
I thought this deserved it's own thread.
A quick report on the Multi-function Tester (TC-V2.12k)
https://www.circuitspecialists.com/content/430516/csi-tc1.pdf
They is very functional, it quickly
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wn4isx <wn4isx@...>
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#19930
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Re: Schematic & PCB design software
I have used many schematic capture and PCB layout programs professionally over my 40+ year career. (In fact I started with a drafting board and tape on mylar on a light table in the 70's LOL). For my
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Tom - VE3PSZ
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#19929
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Does anyone know what cases CCW uses?
Does anyone know what cases CCW uses?
I've decided to "recase" my dual HF polarity CCW active dipole.
Originally it used Ethernet cable but, given the difficulty of complying with the NEC and my need
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wn4isx <wn4isx@...>
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#19928
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Re: Schematic & PCB design software
Sprint Layout 6 is a rudimentary PCB Board editor. No schematics! No frills!
To draw a circuit diagram, you need separate Sprint Software: S-plan 8.0
Demo versions available.
The Abacom/Sprint
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Fred M
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Re: Schematic & PCB design software
Another good program if you just want to make simple 2 sided boards as? fast as possible and you are new to PCB design.
Consider using Sprint Layout 6 by Abacomm. You can layout a board the moment
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tardivat@...
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#19926
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Re: LZ1AQ: iMDs from local AM stations in Dipole mode
Looks like massive amount of FT240-31 cores with as many turns as possible do really solve this problem. I used a stack of 2xFT240-31 on CAT cable with about 8 turns right next to antenna and
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rfsam
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Re: Schematic & PCB design software
Hi Martin,
That's good to know, thank you! :) Will definitely consider KiCad for
personal use if I need to do any PCBs.
Regards,
Simon
<martin_ehrenfried@...> wrote:
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rfsam
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#19924
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Re: Schematic & PCB design software
KiCad is very similar to Eagle, with a few "quirks".
A couple of my friends have migrated from Eagle, after it was acquired by Autodesk, and they are pleased they made the change.
Regards,
Martin
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Martin - Southwest UK
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#19923
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Re: Schematic & PCB design software
Thanks everyone for KiCad info! I came across this name before but
never used it personally. When the company I work for was small we
(including me) used Eagle paid license (it also exist in Free
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rfsam
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#19922
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Re: Schematic & PCB design software
Hi Fred,
I think the learning curve is true of all but the very simplest design tools, schematic, PCB, technical design or 3D / CNC.
I've spent far too much time learning proprietary tools, only to
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Martin - Southwest UK
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#19921
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Re: Schematic & PCB design software
Another Kicad user here. I have used it for over 10 years and laid out quite a few (small) 2-layer boards. Make sure you run the DRC checks on the schematic and the PCB. I have had unconnected pins on
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Mike M
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#19920
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Re: Schematic & PCB design software
KiCad in its Version 8, now with forward and backward annotation between schematic and board is a professional level PCB CAD Software. It is very powerful, but you have to go throug a learning curve,
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Fred M
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#19919
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Re: Schematic & PCB design software
Chris,
?Tell me what boards you want, as i will sell, tried and proven, loop amp boards. I have been designing PCBs now for about 6 years and still make mistakes. Some of the boards that I have
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Everett N4CY
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#19918
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