I don't think so - :)
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James Newton wrote:
>Sounds like something that could easily be added to Tony Nixon's Pocket
>Programmer
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>http://www.piclist.com/techref/auction.asp?a=cat&c=17
>http://www.bubblesoftonline.com/pocket/pocket.html
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>[mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of Roman Black
>Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 01:51
>To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
>Subject: Re: [OT]: Competitions..
>
>
>myke predko wrote:
>
>> I've been watching the idea of the competition and I like the idea of it.
>I
>> would also be happy to donate prizes to it.  I would also be happy to
>place
>> the write ups for the winning applications on the CD-ROMs of subsequent
>> books or even put together a book of winning entries.
>>
>> My major comment about this thread is that I haven't really seen any
>> projects as yet that really capture my imagination.  The microstepping
>> application is okay, but it doesn't set my shorts on fire.
>>
>> I almost feel like part of the competition should be coming up with the
>best
>> project ideas...
>>
>> Anyway, I have been thinking about this since it first came up and the
>only
>> reason why I've been quiet is because I haven't seen any really great
>> projects and I haven't been able to come up with any on my own.
>
>
>Hi, i only suggested the microstepping thing as a
>joke as I had already done it. I wouldn't enter
>previous work in a competition, that's rude.
>
>Maybe as another suggestion for a competition
>idea, what about a universal semiconductor tester?
>Like three leads, A,B,C, and a 2-line LCD display.
>You can clip it on any transistor or diode and
>it tells which leg is which, NPN, PNP, fet,
>darlington, etc etc, even measures beta and
>saturation drop. All these things would be easy
>to measure if you could adjust voltages and measure
>voltages, say with a 16F876 or even a F628.
>Just an idea. Hey, i'd like one!!
>-Roman
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