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[00:34:02] <rue_bed> the boost is working pretty good, I was getting 20V out with 10V in
[00:34:24] <rue_bed> but the efficiency wasn't that good, with no load, it was pulling 5w
[00:35:41] <rue_bed> I think that most of the circuit I came up with for the 250khz controller can be done with a tl494, the tl494 cant go up to 100% duty, but the 97% or so it gets should be ok
[21:17:33] <^kat^-afk> why do part and depart mean the same thing?
[21:50:52] <rue_shop3> hmm
[21:51:11] <rue_shop3> one must be the opposite of something
[22:26:40] <^kat^> HF baby drill press is couponed at $58.68, valid till 2-29-16 , good while they got em ; tell zhanx
[22:29:56] <^kat^> 4 ton portapower kit is $140
[22:35:06] <^kat^> generic autodarkening welding helmet is $50
[22:37:42] <rue_shop3> ooo
[22:37:53] <rue_shop3> wonder how much to ship to canada
[22:38:13] <^kat^> yo can get it for $44 with a coupon
[22:39:11] <^kat^> coupon says good online, i could send you a pic of it
[22:39:34] <^kat^> store in Bham will accept pics of the coupon on a phone too
[22:41:38] <^kat^> "body grinders" are $8 - $12 off too
[22:44:40] <^kat^> with enough basic tools, and ebay, you can make almost everything else they sell
[22:49:37] <^kat^> now is when you'd be looking at the returns they have for 1/2 price, that someone got for xmas, couldn't figure how to use, or used once, and returned