#garfield Logs

May 13 2020

01:40 AM rue_mohr: header socket
01:46 AM rue_mohr: ugh you need the key!?
01:46 AM rue_mohr: why does everyone need the key these days????
02:14 AM polprog: aandrew: mm, thanks for the ccfl link
02:15 AM polprog: keys are nice, if i cant find a keyed socket, i just put the key mark on the PCB with a paint marker
02:15 AM polprog: i like my new stencil kit
02:15 AM polprog: :D
02:23 AM polprog: https://ludens.cl/Electron/dcdc/dcdc.html
06:42 AM Tom_L: https://www.digikey.com/products/en?keywords=H123836-ND
06:43 AM Tom_L: https://www.digikey.com/products/en?keywords=SFH11-PBPC-D20-ST-BK
10:23 AM rue_mohr: wow that james bruton guy goes thru A LOT of 3d filament
11:01 AM rue_mohr: https://ludens.cl/Electron/lmeter/lmeter.html
11:01 AM rue_mohr: polprog, that looks like a good one, the seperated timers mean you dont have to worry about the repeat rate like with my design
11:17 AM polprog: hmm, is the left 555 enabling the right 555?
11:19 AM polprog: id say making transformers takes some wire, the actual winding is relaxing, like knitting
11:20 AM rue_mohr: yes
12:05 PM aandrew: ludens.cl reminds me a lot of the old ARRL handbooks. lots of nifty little circuits
12:30 PM polprog: ill have to browse it more
12:30 PM polprog: having a test tomorrow
02:51 PM Tom_L: gonna pass or fail?
02:52 PM polprog: i think ill pass
02:52 PM polprog: there isnt much material to learn
02:53 PM Tom_L: are you like sheldon cooper?
02:53 PM Tom_L: you set the bar so high everyone else takes a hit...
02:53 PM polprog: what? no, seeing the guys face makes me wanna hit someone
02:53 PM Tom_L: aka "Little Sheldon"
02:53 PM polprog: that one is even worse :P
02:53 PM polprog: ive revised..
02:54 PM polprog: ..a little
02:54 PM polprog: its magnetoscatics, electrostatics and resistors
05:48 PM zhanx: i think i am turning this job down
05:49 PM Tom_L: how come?
05:49 PM zhanx: they offered 55k a year starting
05:49 PM zhanx: i was thinking more in the 120-150k range
06:24 PM aandrew: zhanx: love when they lowball you
06:25 PM zhanx: aandrew, to me its not worth the time to even counter
06:25 PM aandrew: yeah you're just too far apart, you thank then for the offer, but it's not even close to what you're willing to accept so have a nice day
10:24 PM zhanx: i countered with 190k cause why not
11:24 PM rue_mohr: oops
11:25 PM rue_mohr: that pile of drives?
11:25 PM rue_mohr: 14 of them were sata with SAS adapters
11:25 PM rue_mohr: drying them out now...