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    Electronics Point:1 Chat Room Open!

    Through fb? It's just a group the files are hosted externally and has nothing else to do with fb... Been busy working on the server itself adding moderation support, but the test server has apparently been fine and working great, just need more users! My original post... scroll down two box...
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    My final Electricity Generator Idea?

    Take 1 huge capsual metal 2 story house size, attach a chain to it from above or below or both (under or directly over it) the chain pulls on a high gear ratio but with a lot of torque then drop this metal capsual into the sea... that way the depth can be calculated My artistic skills are that...
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    Electronics Point:1 Chat Room Open!

    Yahoo Chat Replacement! https://app.box.com/s/0ygpdp00xs8jhwn0t3l0at7vp2lsfcff (Quick Steps, go to step 1 below and download the binary, 2. extract/copy/unzip to c:\sparta chat\ 3. run it, put in the ip 207.255.16.91 by adding the server. 3. put in a fake password and username, it does not...
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    It's 1890!

    You should take a look at the video i just posted in the off topic group, all fascinating stuff!
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    Craig's Battery Saver (not root!) Android

    I've spent the last few months developing and not spent much time here for that reason, anyway after a lot of demand i've ported the root battery saver to the regular user without root! Still testing it, so any bugs please report asap and i'll fix it right away, thanks! This app saves your...
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    History of Electricity YT

    Well worth a watch, without a lyden jar you'd not be seeing this post now let alone youtube :)
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    It's 1890!

    What satellites would it find to triangulate your position? A navigation system a gyroscope and mecanical system like the one to get to the moon or fly aircraft before gps
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    It's 1890!

    A battery is easy, an array of lead plates and acid, huge amounts of power to work with, wind your own motors, lots of metals to work with, ac generation is possible inductor/capacitor (two metal plates) how did tesla do it? Hydro power and 240v motors (wind your own), light bulbs, with a...
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    It's 1890!

    I guess i'll take my portable oscilloscope and multimeter because i'd go off and make my money in electrical items, get out as many patents i can ...
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    It's 1890!

    You're about to be thrown to 1890, you're able to take 2 things back with you to that year, but you better make it good as you'll be stuck there lol What 2 items have you taken? :D
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    16 Volt DC conversion to 12 Volt AC

    I have a similar issue, 12vac pump and no AC transformer to drive it with, i should start it this weekend
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    testing electrical equipment

    Happens all the time? (2kv spikes) you can't be serious, MOVs would be burning out all over the place!
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    atx power supply

    Short out a 3/5/12v rail to ground (black wire) it shuts off fast
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    testing electrical equipment

    Mains fluctuations... I'd be very very worried if i was seeing 2kv spikes on a 240 supply :o
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    Water as a conductor?

    I'd not use salt to increase conductivity or you're going to corrode the rods far faster
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    Water as a conductor?

    A darlington combo with a 10k pull down on base should do the job... Grab a multimeter and test samples of conductivity (ohms)
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    atx power supply

    A short should trip the power supply
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    testing electrical equipment

    I was watching fake Britain showing off those cheap chinese hover boards and the segment was on lithium batteries.. Taking not too much notice until i heard the word test and power supply, anyway he connected a machine generating 3 - 5k volts and then fed it into the 240ac input... the machine...
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