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"Space age electronics": Inside a GE thin-film paperweight from the 1960s

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In the early 1960s, General Electric developed a technology called thin-film electronics. 1 These circuits were built from thin films of ...
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Deep dive into how the Teensy microcontroller interacts with the Arduino library

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The Arduino language lets you program microcontrollers at a high level, controlling I/O pins without worry about exactly how the micro...
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Inside a transistorized shift register box, built in 1965 for Apollo testing

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One of the under-appreciated aspects of the Apollo launches to the Moon is how much testing was required. I recently came across an item t...
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Teardown of a PC power supply

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Have you ever wondered what's inside your computer's power supply? The task of a PC power supply is to convert the power from the...
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