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>From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] 
>Sent: 08 August 2005 15:18
>To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public.
>Subject: Re: [EE]: Widlar Optimisation.. with a voltage booster
>
>
>> In the US, where they have less voltage to start with, the wiring 
>>seems
>>more prone to lights dimming when you
>> turn on something hefty.  
>
>Ayup.  My office (for various reasons) also happens to be the 
>"break room" (which is to say, the coffee pot, microwave, and 
>full-size refrigerator are in here, and it's the only room 
>where food or drink is officially allowed), and when the 
>compressor in fridge kicks on, I tend to lose RPMs on the 
>drill, temp on the soldering iron or heat gun, and a little light.
>
>I'm lobbying for a different office.
>
>Mike H.

Sounds like you have a good case if you are drilling and soldering in a food preparation area!

Regards

Mike

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