I would use several of these to control what ever. adjust for different points on the transmitter. http://www.sentex.ca/~mec1995/gadgets/rc-sw.htm...
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papamcglothin
Dec 1, 2012 11:07 am
... Using the Google search term "encode digital on rc channel", I found several ongoing activities/projects/products that do something similar. Have you...
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rtstofer
Dec 1, 2012 3:12 pm
... I didn't look at all the other solutions but the Channel Wizard is a nice piece of work. There is a ton of documentation! Richard...
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Frank P
qz9090
Dec 1, 2012 4:26 pm
Roland, Thanks for the reply. I was wondering the durability of the "grease" you mention. Do you know, is it a grease or a paint/adhesive? Frank P....
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Frank P
qz9090
Dec 1, 2012 4:29 pm
Roland, The aluminium foil solution looks interesting but using super glue to attach it doesn't sound very good (super glue tends to crack and break over...
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John Popelish
jpopelish
Dec 1, 2012 4:31 pm
... It is a grease, just intended to exclude air and moisture from the point of contact. Here is an example: ...
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John Popelish
jpopelish
Dec 1, 2012 4:32 pm
... Oops. Sorry, my last grease message was for the person who was having problems with corrosion. -- Regards, John Popelish...
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Frank P
qz9090
Dec 1, 2012 4:34 pm
James, Bareconductive39;s products seem like good solutions to my problem but I am in the US. I wonder if I can find another US based solution (mail order from...
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myamiphil
Dec 1, 2012 4:35 pm
Conductive paint source Best Regards Phil Lat: 40.8367633 Long: -74.1768412 From: Frank P <qz9090@...> To: Electronics_101@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Frank P
qz9090
Dec 1, 2012 4:42 pm
I saw a telephone repairman use one of these on an underground wire when I lived in San Francisco (fairly humid). In addition to this, he placed the UR...
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Yan Seiner
cptdondo
Dec 1, 2012 4:49 pm
YOu can also get them for landscape valves. I can't remember the trade name, but they come in a plastic tube, you open the tube, pop the goo bags, stick the...
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Yan Seiner
cptdondo
Dec 1, 2012 4:56 pm
I have a couple of 2.4 and 5 GHz wifi antennas out in the weather. These are outdoor antennas with N connectors. Every time it rains, I lose the signal. I...
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howard.hansen
Dec 1, 2012 6:29 pm
Tektronix has come out with a line of relatively low price Oscilloscopes. See: <http://www.tek.com/basic-oscilloscopes/tbs1000> I mention this because some...
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D. Daniel McGlothin
papamcglothin
Dec 1, 2012 6:46 pm
... Yan, Properly joined, N connectors are indeed water resistant, but a proper seal helps them live up to the claims that they are waterproof. Here are three...
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Shawn Upton
kb1ckt
Dec 1, 2012 7:45 pm
I like to fill the inside of the connector with "Stuf". No air space means the water has less of a reason to get in. Coax seal on the outside. I believe...
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Larry Beaty
beatysmills
Dec 1, 2012 8:02 pm
I used Vaseline inside the connector. Wrapped outside with electrical tape Scotch 33. Painted that with Liquid Tape - available at Lowes. Larry From:...
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Kerim F
ahumanbeing2000
Dec 1, 2012 8:26 pm
Hi Mark, Your project reminds my first similar one that I had to work on, about 16 years ago. At that time, only costly satellite receivers had an internal sat...
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Stefan Trethan
stefan_trethan
Dec 1, 2012 8:27 pm
Scary stuff, how are we going to explain why we need a real scope to someone who doesn't know the difference? I'm not happy about the low end offerings Tek...
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Howard Hansen
hrh1818
Dec 1, 2012 8:57 pm
... But Tektronix must think they have a pretty good product. The TBS1000 series comes with a 5 year warranty that covers labor and parts for defects in...
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jimybud
Dec 1, 2012 9:08 pm
I am attempting to determine if the timer on my tractor is dysfunctional. The tractor glow plugs are not getting enough preheat. When I apply 12 volt...
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jimybud
Dec 1, 2012 9:10 pm
Also, I visually inspected the electronic board of the switch and there are NOT any obvious heat damaged areas....
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Scrolling8
don_halverson
Dec 1, 2012 9:44 pm
Use a dielectric grease to fill all of the voids. It may have to be replenished from time to time to keep it effective. I've used it with boxes around water...
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Nuno T.
nuno_tv
Dec 1, 2012 9:51 pm
Hi jimybud, It looks like the timer is not an issue because you're hearing the solenoid disengaging after a while. That means the timer is doing it's job. I...
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davidu
davidoutterback
Dec 1, 2012 9:59 pm
Thank you all. Seven replies. I never imagined greese or the 3m connectors. I've built this security alarm with wires running around the area, and am tired of...
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Willie Pierce
pierce_wt
Dec 1, 2012 10:59 pm
During the preheat phase the timer should be putting out the 12 volts. Sent from my iPhone ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Rick Sparber
rgsparber
Dec 1, 2012 11:06 pm
This article is for those with almost ZERO electrical background. Recently I've run into a few so wrote this to help them. ...
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jong kung
jongkung01
Dec 1, 2012 11:46 pm
... Those are cheap for Tek but still very expensive for the rest of us. Maybe labs and repairs shops might consider them good price.... I would like to wait...
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jong kung
jongkung01
Dec 1, 2012 11:47 pm
ST, ... OK - apparently I'm one of these people. What are the difference of REAL scope? Jong...
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jimybud
Dec 1, 2012 11:51 pm
I am trying to understand why the timer is not consistent in the amount of time that it puts out the 12 volts. As I repeat the preheat cycle, the timer...
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jimybud
Dec 1, 2012 11:56 pm
I applied 12 volts to the secondary lead of the solenoid and the glow plugs heat as expected. I have not found anything thus far that seems to indicate there...