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Great write up, hopefully not long to wait for part 2
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10 hours ago
This is a great way to help the fight. I just need to put my 3D printer back together -
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@mariosimoni this code indicates a net without an associated net class. It can be corrected by assigning to a net on the nets tab under design technology. -
10 hours ago
@S Riddel, I have checked with our developers and this error is defined as "TextWithNoLayer" of which there are two instances.
As it probably cannot be seen it may be difficult to remove,if it... -
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April 2, 2020 13:05
DesignSpark & SOLIDWORKS Electrical – Scalable Solutions For Every Engineer
In this webinar, we explore the new upgrade pathway from DesignSpark Electrical (DSE) into SOLIDWORKS Electrical products and a special offer for DSE users.
April 2, 2020 12:24
Motor control made efficient with MAX40056
According to International Energy Agency’s latest report in 2017, motor systems consume 53% percent of global electricity. Find out how the MAX40056 can help you optimise your design.
April 2, 2020 07:25
Convert a snorkel mask to a ventilator mask
Using a 3D printed valve, a snorkel mask can be converted to a ventilator mask. The Charlotte valve allows snorkel masks to be retro-fitted to hospital ventilators.
April 1, 2020 13:48
How to build your first Predictive Maintenance prototype?
If building your own industrial IoT application seems like an impossible task, SensorTile Wireless Industrial Node might be your solution!
April 1, 2020 13:47
Protection where you need it with TE’s Heat Shrink Tubing
Whether designing for harsh outdoor environments or the home , design engineers across industries need ways to insulate components against heat and electric current, provide strain relief for connectors and splices , and protect and seal .
April 1, 2020 13:20
Reliable Sensors for IIOT from TE Connectivity
Sensor solutions from TE Connectivity enable your industrial devices to understand the physical world.
April 1, 2020 10:29
Do you have a 3D Printer? You can help us to fight COVID-19!
Please sign up to be added to the N3DPS COVID-19 database. Working with Medical Supply Drive UK, N3DPS has assembled a manufacturing and distribution network to help meet the demand during this national pandemic and support frontline staff
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April 1, 2020 09:26
DIY Photon Propulsion – Innovation meets DesignSpark’s maker sense
Why not use one of these ultra high power CoB LEDs for something different than just making light? This project is a perfect example of where you can get when starting to think laterally. Maybe nothing useful at first glance but astonishing cool!
April 1, 2020 09:00
Catching a Bus: Basic Serial Communication Part 2, SPI
Most modern peripheral device chips, such as sensors and motor drivers, communicate with a controller via a serial data bus. Microcontrollers usually support one or more of three basic types: UART, SPI and I2C. How do they work and which to choose?
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Debug SPI communication protocol with Analog Discovery 2
The Analog Discovery is a tool most commonly used in Analog Circuits Classes.
April 1, 2020 08:06
Using the CanaKit Raspberry Pi Zero W Starter Kit with a TV Hat
Setting up the Raspberry Pi Zero W and using it with a DVB TV Hat to stream TV stations around the house.
April 1, 2020 07:55
Fans in Refrigeration - Condensing Units
For the low-pressure high-volume operating point of a refrigeration condenser, the selection of an axial fan with its wide area of coil coverage ensures that maximum heat exchange efficiency can be achieved. This article explores the reasons why.
9 hours ago