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Was it also called the Missouri School of Mines, or is that something different?

I am older/less young than the poster, and have been receiving answers from the wonderful people on this forum for many years for my...

I do not know what "hard driving" is supposed to mean, but I am tring a listen to the link in post #6, and it is mostly noisy. Trying a...

I have such a device. A galvanometer with an optical pointer. This is a very sensitive device. It reacts if a magnet is simply brought...

Thank you. I am not very techy.

As a retired electrician I sure saw a lot of that stuff! Evidently, regrettably about all of it ended up in the trash. Back in the...

Even as a kid, I saw beauty in old devices. That made me want to understand how they worked. I had lots of old things that I keep and...

The key to the city. Enjoy What's Opera, Doc? Kill the Wabbit........kill the wabbit

Who is the greater talent, a Bach, Handel, Tchaikovsky, Mendelsshon or Chet Atkins, Christopher Parkening, Joe Pass or perhaps Tommy...

Some of us can yet sense on our own how fine or not that it is. Talent, if that's what is to be appreciated and valued, really does...

I've heard it first in my SCUBA class.

and electricians...

The point was that this sort of thing happens "in the wild". The real world example I gave did not have the conduit or switch box...

This!!! RCD/GFCI should not be used as primary protection. They are an additional safety feature which simply isn't as reliable as good...