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Keyzermas Vacation

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  • Jeff has been attending a lot of events in 2019
    • CES
    • DesignCon
    • IEEE EMC in New Orleans
    • Chaos Camp
    • Teardown
    • Superconference
    • Jeff is no longer at Valve, since February of 2019.
    • He's been spending his time learning Solidworks and updating his Altium knowledge/license.
    • Why Solidworks vs Fusion?
    • The new normal of using different tools within companies, especially with groups inside of companies acting like startups
    • David is moving on to greener pastures, so Dave will be doing software for the uSupply. This was the genesis behind the install video of tools.
    • Sci.py is over 1 GB
    • Chris was asking on twitter what people are looking to learn. What about you?
    • "Jeff's Makin Widgets"
    • Everyone should have a 3D printer
    • Wants to work on flex and rigid flex
    • Losing skills once leaving the big companies
    • What is this thing subreddit
    • SMA and 3.5 mm connectors
    • EMC far field vs near field
    • Up close is a magnetic field (H field)
    • It doesn't become EMC until a certain distance from the board
    • Based on the wavelength of the frequency
    • CISPA
    • "The antenna is just a piece of bent metal"
    • Antenna we discussed
    • EMC crash cart in Henry Ott's book
    • At the symposium Jeff was at a session on low cost tools
    • EMC society in Seattle
    • Dave has been inside Australia's largest chamber_
    • Using firmware to reduce EMC issues
    • Minimum pieces of flair
    • If you design it not to emit, you are not going to be susceptible
    • Keeping loops tight
    • Qi charging
    • Jeff working on cars
    • Metal casting
    • Bob Simpson on The Amp Hour talking about converting his BMW
    • Sinclair C5
    • Tom Lee
    • 2019 was the year of long lead time for components
    • How long will through hole components stick around?
    • Find Jeff on various parts of the internet:
      • Twitter
      • Mightyohm.com
      • Instagram
      • See all of Jeff's appearances on The Amp Hour on our special category for him on the website!
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