Thomas O

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Ubuntu 10.04 User.

Uses Windows XP sometimes. Hates Vista with a passion. Interested in Windows 7, though haven't tried it much.

Programs PIC microcontrollers in C and assembly. Favours dsPICs at the moment, but hasn't tried any other microcontroller yet.

Prefers Python any day!

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293 Questions

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26	What is the practical difference between watts and VA (volt-amps)?
18	Why are things like RESET/MCLR active low on most ICs?
17	What is a “digital” motor?
17	Do I need to pay royalties to the SD card people if my device “just happens” to be compatible with SD cards? [closed]
17	Standard PCB trace widths?

+10	Reading PDF through FPGA
+5	Why does my op-amp swing randomly when the inputs are disconnected?
+5	Difference between thin film and thick film precision surface mount resistors
+5	Why don't we measure electrical consumption in joules, instead of kWh?

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20	I don't care how a transistor works, how do I get one to work?
16	Are coin cells a suitable replacement for AA batteries?
14	What have countries gained by increasing/decreasing mains voltage by 10V?
13	Why did my MOSFET explode?
12	Bulletproof firmware upgrades

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