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Thermions Aren't A Thing

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  • Chris has been diving into work (to ignore the US elections). He has also been enjoying OTA DFU with Nordic parts
  • 1K video on EEVblog. There was also a Hackaday 1K contest.
  • BLE112 module
  • USB PD
  • Vishay Thermal jumper
  • Thermal design
  • Pick and place heat sink
  • "Thermion"
  • "Hot Air Rises and Heat Sinks: Everything You Know About Cooling Electronics Is Wrong" by Tony Kordyban 
  • Customized heatsink
  • 345 KV / 34.5 KV videoes from 2 weeks ago
  • Rolling blackouts
  • Helicopter maintenance of power lines
  • FE exam
  • Delta and Wye configurations
  • Dave is wrappin up his lab move. He made a video about his custom storage for under bench.
  • Chris is also moving his desk home from mHUB (while staying a "shop" member) since COVID in the US is spiking (again)
  • Sparkfun introduced the A La Carte (ALC) service for creating PCBs with a point and click menu. This is similar to the Gepetto service from Gumstix. We expect to see more of these "non-layout based PCB tools" in the future.
  • AMD is buying Xilinx for $35B
    • Many thanks to our Patrons! You can join at Patreon.com/TheAmpHour if you'd like to join the crowd. A special thanks to our corporate sponsor Binho, who now distribute the Sensepeek PCBite.

    Thanks to Wikipedia for the picture of thermion(ic emission)

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