Uploads by Pleriche
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Date | Name | Thumbnail | Size | Description | Versions |
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16:54, 28 May 2020 | Shredder motor and gears.jpg (file) | 223 KB | The motor and reduction gear chain in a domestic shredder. | 1 | |
16:52, 28 May 2020 | Shredder paper sensor.jpg (file) | 144 KB | The paper sensor in a domestic shredder, showing the infrared led and the phototransistor on opposite sides of the paper slot. | 1 | |
16:48, 28 May 2020 | Shredder cover off.jpg (file) | 304 KB | The underneath of a domestic cross-cut shredder with the cover off. | 1 | |
16:46, 28 May 2020 | Shredder cutters.jpg (file) | 201 KB | The underneath of a domestic cross-cut shredder, showing the cutting wheels. | 1 | |
11:56, 27 May 2020 | Steam iron thermostat.jpg (file) | 70 KB | A steam iron thermostat showing the heat control knob spindle (red), the contacts (green arrow) and the bimetallic strip (yellow arrow). | 1 | |
11:39, 27 May 2020 | Steam iron control circuit.jpg (file) | 79 KB | A resin-encased control circuit from a steam iron. The resin is cracked, probably due to a failedelectrolytic capacitor. | 1 | |
10:26, 16 May 2020 | Induction motor with starter winding.jpg (file) | 1.76 MB | An induction motor with a supplementary winding for starting, offset by 90 degrees and fed through a capacitor. | 1 | |
09:29, 16 May 2020 | GingerCat.jpg (file) | 1.14 MB | Mog was getting tired of his online persona being defined by just one picture, so I uploaded another. | 3 | |
17:57, 3 April 2020 | Common mode choke.jpeg (file) | 78 KB | A common mode choke used to filter the mains input to a power supply. | 1 | |
21:27, 16 February 2020 | Coreless motor2.jpg (file) | 111 KB | A coreless motor - Commutator and brushes. | 1 | |
21:22, 16 February 2020 | Coreless motor1.jpg (file) | 49 KB | A coreless motor - rotor and shell with permanent magnet inside. | 1 | |
16:10, 9 November 2019 | USB Microscope.jpg (file) | 217 KB | A cheap USB microscope. | 1 | |
13:31, 21 July 2019 | Micro-switch.jpg (file) | 67 KB | A microswitch. | 1 | |
10:30, 18 July 2019 | Quartz crystals.jpg (file) | 42 KB | Surface mount and wire-ended crystals. | 1 | |
10:25, 18 July 2019 | Crystal-opened.jpg (file) | 47 KB | A quartz crystal taken out of its can. | 1 | |
09:30, 26 June 2019 | DAB+FM+DVB-T.jpg (file) | 74 KB | A digital TV USB dongle - an example of a Software defined Radio. | 1 | |
11:13, 13 February 2019 | Lamp Bases.jpg (file) | 50 KB | LED lamps with different bases: from left to right, Edison Screw (ES), Small Edison Screw (SES) and Bayonet Cap (BC). The middle one is a LED filament lamp. | 1 | |
15:30, 22 January 2019 | CD drive enclosure.jpg (file) | 52 KB | An enclosure for a CD/DVD drive. | 1 | |
15:28, 22 January 2019 | CD bay enclosure.jpg (file) | 65 KB | An optical disk drive bay enclosure for a hard disk. | 1 | |
15:26, 22 January 2019 | USB HD enclosure.jpg (file) | 95 KB | A USB hard disk enclosure | 1 | |
16:07, 21 January 2019 | Opening a laptop screen.jpg (file) | 73 KB | Opening a laptop screen. | 1 | |
15:59, 21 January 2019 | Repurposed screen.jpg (file) | 143 KB | A repuroposed laptop screen. | 1 | |
15:19, 21 January 2019 | WiFi adapter removal.jpg (file) | 348 KB | Removing a laptop WiFi adapter | 1 | |
15:16, 21 January 2019 | Optical disk removal.jpg (file) | 69 KB | Removing a CD/DVD disk from a laptop. | 1 | |
15:12, 21 January 2019 | Hard disk removal.jpg (file) | 329 KB | Removing a laptop hard disk | 1 | |
15:06, 21 January 2019 | Keyboard removal.jpg (file) | 62 KB | Removing a laptop keyboard. | 1 | |
15:01, 21 January 2019 | RAM removal.jpg (file) | 319 KB | Removing the RAM from a laptop. | 1 | |
14:56, 21 January 2019 | Battery removal.jpg (file) | 86 KB | Removing a laptop battery | 1 | |
20:17, 20 January 2019 | Laptop backup battery.jpg (file) | 266 KB | A laptop backup battery. | 1 | |
20:02, 20 January 2019 | Laptop cooling fins.jpg (file) | 82 KB | A mild build-up of dust on laptop cooling fins. | 1 | |
16:10, 20 January 2019 | Desktop-heatsink-dust.png (file) | 168 KB | Dust on a desktop computer heatsink. | 1 | |
15:49, 20 January 2019 | Desktop-dust.png (file) | 1.39 MB | Dust inside a desktop computer. | 1 | |
20:54, 7 September 2018 | DiodeBridge.gif (file) | 48 KB | A diode bridge. | 1 | |
20:24, 7 September 2018 | Component tester.jpg (file) | 531 KB | 2 | ||
15:16, 27 August 2018 | SolderJoin-spliced.jpg (file) | 24 KB | A solder join - wires spliced together. | 1 | |
15:15, 27 August 2018 | SolderJoin-twisted.jpg (file) | 25 KB | A solder join - wires twisted together. | 1 | |
21:35, 22 August 2018 | Scotchlok connector.jpg (file) | 24 KB | A Scotchlok connector. | 1 | |
21:27, 22 August 2018 | Crimp connector.jpg (file) | 19 KB | A crimp connector. | 1 | |
21:11, 19 August 2018 | DIY crimping-3.jpg (file) | 56 KB | DIY crimping: 3. Insert the stripped wire into the tube and crush it. | 1 | |
21:09, 19 August 2018 | DIY crimping-2.jpg (file) | 71 KB | DIY crimping: 2. Snap off the required length of tubing. | 1 | |
21:07, 19 August 2018 | DIY crimping-1.jpg (file) | 86 KB | DIY crimping: 1. Roll the copper or brass tube under a craft knife to score it. | 1 | |
20:41, 19 August 2018 | Spring terminal connector.jpg (file) | 40 KB | A spring terminal connector. | 1 | |
20:37, 19 August 2018 | Choc block connector.jpg (file) | 41 KB | A choc block connector. | 1 | |
20:34, 19 August 2018 | Inline screw terminal connection box.jpg (file) | 49 KB | An in-line screw terminal connection box for joining mains leads. Make sure the cable grips grip the outer sheath (left), not just the inner wires (right). | 1 | |
08:32, 5 August 2018 | Ubuntu Screenshot apps.png (file) | 364 KB | Ubuntu_Screenshot1 | 1 | |
08:31, 5 August 2018 | Ubuntu Screenshot tasks.png (file) | 178 KB | Ubuntu_Screenshot2 | 1 | |
21:14, 4 August 2018 | LinuxMint Screenshot.png (file) | 172 KB | Linux Mint. | 1 | |
20:12, 4 August 2018 | LinuxLite Screenshot.png (file) | 141 KB | Linux Lite. | 1 | |
19:56, 4 August 2018 | Lubuntu Screenshot.png (file) | 164 KB | Lubuntu. | 1 | |
19:56, 4 August 2018 | Puppy Screenshot.png (file) | 139 KB | Puppy Linux. | 1 |