The Amp Hour

Our Second Callin Show(ish)

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Our second call in show….was ruined by Star Wars!

  • Stu was our screener and works in the security industry.
  • Vikas
    • He was wondering about how to build an arbitrary waveform generator. He will be using a Raspberry Pi Zero and will be bare metal programming
    • He will be using an 8 bit dac, the TLC5602. The plan is to put the LM318 behind it as an amplifier.
    • Vikas isn't sure about how to do the DC offset and whether to use a discrete amplifier.
    • The STM8 Discovery kit has a built in signal generator demo.
    • Ryan
      • He is a student who wants to buy test equipment on a budget.
      • The Digilent Discovery 2 was released recently. 
      • Ryan's school also has TDS1000 series
      • Microchip offered to buy Atmel (from under the nose of Dialog!)
      • Dave had interviewed Steve Sanghe a couple years ago.
      • The CastAR is refunding money and giving a voucher for a consumer version of the glasses.
      • The Steam Controller video was beautiful! 
      • A FOUP is not just fun to say, it's also how wafers are carried around fabs.
      • When your fridge can't display a calendar on a screen.
      • When automation and labor collide
      • ARM is starting to chart out plastic chips!
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