Oli Glaser

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EE/Programmer, currently working at a small technology company. Also do the odd bit of freelance work, contact at the e-mail provided.

Experience includes:

  • PIC (all variants)
  • ARM (ST mainly)
  • FPGAs (Xilinx, Actel)
  • PCB design
  • Test equipment design
  • Analogue design
  • Audio - mainly discrete design (some DSP also), mic preamps, effects pedals, valve/tube amps, reel to reels, consoles, etc
  • Programming/PC side: C, C++, C#, Java, Visual Basic, Verilog
  • Android

969 Answers

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35
Why does USB have 4 lines instead of 3?
sep 26 '11 at 8:01
33
Does turning a lighbulb on and off repeatedly use more energy than just leaving it on for hours?
jan 23 at 14:00
26
Not sure how to name what this resistor is doing?
dec 22 '11 at 3:48
19
Programming languages for electronics engineers
sep 5 at 23:00
19
Termination resistors: are they needed?
aug 25 at 12:39
16
Schottky transistor, Not sure I understand it?
jan 15 at 10:25
16
vias directly on SMD pads?
sep 1 at 17:31
15
Why is high input impedance good?
nov 4 '11 at 5:00
14
Hardware solution to fade LED on/off with digital output
feb 20 at 1:54
14
Why do people use AT commands in serial communication?
feb 6 '12 at 23:50
13
Physics behind switch bounce when opening?
jan 2 at 17:50
12
Why does micro USB 2.0 have 5 pins, when the A-type only has 4?
jul 10 '12 at 22:38
12
What' so great about CMOS?
feb 9 '12 at 21:17
11
How to read high voltages on microcontroller?
oct 3 at 23:29
11
Why don't wires have to be “covered” when making an inductor?
sep 19 at 3:48
11
What is the name of this springy type oscilloscope probe accessory?
sep 15 at 16:10
11
Resistor suggestions for colorblind person
nov 15 '11 at 2:34
11
How much voltage is “dangerous”?
sep 5 '11 at 21:30
10
Resistor values?
mar 14 at 17:45
10
Accidentally made an analogue touch sensor from arduino digital pins
mar 5 at 1:41
10
Techniques for placing components on PCB's
mar 1 at 9:11
10
What is a one-bit ADC good for?
feb 28 at 0:30
10
Why are JFET transistors used in circuits with high input impedances?
dec 3 at 18:47
10
Electricity consumption of electrical machines - why do they consume electricity when they are not turned on?
sep 27 at 6:13
10
Feasibility of PCB edge plating?
aug 15 at 12:20
10
Arduino power sharing
aug 1 at 3:18
10
Why don't my coil work?
jul 22 '12 at 11:17
10
How do you choose an inductor for connecting separate ground planes?
jul 3 '12 at 15:29
10
Will a 3 phase induction generator fight its own rotation?
jan 9 '12 at 13:51
10
Can you make a non-polar electrolytic capacitor out of two regular electrolytic capacitors?
nov 7 '11 at 20:03
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