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178748
Have you considered using a microcontroller? I have a MPS430 running beside me at the moment as a pulse generator. I imagine that you could use a voltage...
jcastanton
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Jan 1, 2008
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178749
You do not get good temp stability with a 555, if that is important. ... operating at high temp, so I favor a CMOS solution. ... figure out how to get it to...
jcastanton
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Jan 1, 2008
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178750
Nothing is easy! The MPS430 is super low power CMOS and in a tiny package. There is a simple $15 USB driven development device which comes with a free...
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Jan 1, 2008
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178751
Would an Atmel Tiny chip work ? the Tiny family is an 8 pin microcontroller and some chips have analog inputs. not sure how they compare, power wise. Dave ......
Dave Mucha
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178752
... Yes, look at the industrial or automotive temp range. May be too low in temperature tolerance at the high end. You can get one that'll run from 3 volts...
Harvey White
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178753
i prefer the pic 12 series ... From: Harvey White To: 7x10minilathe@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 8:26 AM Subject: Re: [7x10minilathe] Re:...
arthurok
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178754
... Good for you... <grin> The architecture for the atmel series chip is optimized for C language or more general purpose use. The architecture for the 18F...
Harvey White
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178755
It's funny how in retrospect you wish you'd shopped around more. I got started with the 16F877 and 16F84, and am limited by my unwillingness to get out of the...
John
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Jan 1, 2008
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178756
They are being used in downhole tools by a few folks these days, but they have to really be careful which ones they can use. Running at 300F and above takes...
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178757
Not critical in this particular application. ... From: jcastanton To: 7x10minilathe@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 7:02 AM Subject:...
AnaLog Services, Inc.
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178758
sir; the end result is the same regardless of what you stuff into the board. ... From: Harvey White To: 7x10minilathe@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
arthurok
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178759
... Yes, *if* the chip can do the work. Once you start running into limits with the architecture, then each family has a different limit, and you may or may...
Harvey White
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Jan 1, 2008
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178760
I'm having trouble creating a 3" dia aluminum disk .25" thick using a various parting tools. I've made one already but it took much time since the feed rate...
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Jan 1, 2008
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178761
From the description of a 4" dia disc on a .75" shaft, I'm assuming you've got a center hole to mount your disc. Parting is the least fun way to do that....
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Jan 2, 2008
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178762
To All; With the aid of John Moran, of the 7x12 Minilathe Moderator's staff, we have posted my Minilathe Project Drawings and photos on an archive site: ...
ralph_pattersonus
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Jan 2, 2008
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178763
Parting something that big isnt any fun in the minilathe. I'd slice the pieces off a little oversize on the bandsaw, then face both ends to thickness. If you...
Mike West
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Jan 2, 2008
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178764
#1) Start with 1/4" flat stock and cut the corners to make an octogon. then just turn the OD. #2) turn it to 3" and then put it in your chop saw with carbide ...
Dave Mucha
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Jan 2, 2008
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178765
I give, What is a DRO scale ??? Is there anyplace that shows a foto? Thanks Michael Floriduh ... you...
Michael
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Jan 2, 2008
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178766
... www.littlemachineshop.com Harvey (also in Fl.)...
Harvey White
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178767
... If you need several and you're making items to sell for good money, have some water jet cut out of .25" aluminum plate. You can save some by having them...
Gregg Eshelman
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Jan 2, 2008
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178768
Syd - let me find my notes - I found a way some time ago to get a 555 to do TWO adjustable time cylces (on and off). Jim RabidWolf Hickinbotham (Uncle Rabid) ...
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Jan 2, 2008
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178769
... DRO = Digital Read-Out. They're like a digital caliper, minus the jaws. The scale is fixed to half of the slide or the lathe bed while the other part is ...
Gregg Eshelman
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Jan 2, 2008
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178770
... we ... Thanks for that Ralph and John, hope I can reciprocate one day. Regards Kelvin...
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178771
Uncle Rabid: Thanks, but I got it with a little experimentation. Two little 1N914 diodes did the trick. It even works out where a 5k resistor sets the pulse...
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178772
If you are selling, I think it would be cheaper to just buy slices of 3" stuff from the local supplier ? Mine uses a cold saw and If I ordered 9/16, they would...
Dave Mucha
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Jan 2, 2008
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178773
Hi, I leave the work piece in the lathe chuck, then use my 3" high speed cutter and cut as deep as I can, turn and make the next cut ect..... Then finish the...
Jarrod Weber
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Jan 2, 2008
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178774
I need to place another enco order and have no promo code, is there one for 2008 yet? Thanks...
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Jan 2, 2008
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178775
I only see 12 files and one is a read me. Bill ... -- Thanks Bill...
Bill Kenny
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178776
Not sure but I could use it also. Bill ... -- Thanks Bill...
Bill Kenny
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178777
if I untherstand weel some Sear store sale mini lathe or some other brand like comming here in canada no one sale any of then it is very difficult to have any ...
Jacques Savard
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