MEP EP#305: Electron Congo Line

MEP EP#305: Electron Congo Line

MEP EP#305: Electron Congo Line

The Big Misconception About Electricity

  • Veritasium
  • YouTube video
  • Is this really a big hidden secret?
  • There is nothing incorrect but...
    • Problems with the explanation
    • Lack of context
    • Doesn't go far enough on the explanation and would leave new hobbyist asking more questions then it answered
  • Light bulb question at the beginning of the video
    • How long does it take for a light bulb to turn on if the wires connecting it are a light-second long.
    • Parker's quick "practical" answe
      • “Instant” You are pushing the already existing electrons in the wire. An electron doesn't have to flow all the way around?
  • Dave Jones' response?
  • Does this damage Veritasium's image for Electrical engineers?

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EP#24: Pokey Datasheets and Incognito Arduinos

EP#24: Pokey Datasheets and Incognito Arduinos

Podcast NotesParker and Stephen have been working on the Super Simple Power Supply. Parker has the test panel done and working. See Figure 1. Stephen has the Analog "Energon Cube" PCB made. See Figure...

15 Heinä 201636min

EP#23: Interview with Ben Heck of The Ben Heck Show

EP#23: Interview with Ben Heck of The Ben Heck Show

Podcast NotesDactyl nightmare -  One of the first demonstrations of virtual reality used in a video game at the mall of America in the early 90s.Sony/Nintendo console – Before Sony created the Playsta...

8 Heinä 20161h 3min

EP#22: Quirky Quadcopters with Scott Shawcroft

EP#22: Quirky Quadcopters with Scott Shawcroft

Podcast NotesScott Shawcroft of Chickadee Tech is our guest on this weeks podcast. He is working on a modular flight control system called polystack. It has 13 different boards that can be stacked tog...

30 Kesä 201654min

EP#21: Let The RF Hit The Noise Floor

EP#21: Let The RF Hit The Noise Floor

Podcast NotesDustin Holliday is our guest this week. He was on EP#13 of MEP. Dustin has been working on MacroFab's KiCad parser and is currently researching the KiCad Python API Documentation.Stephen ...

24 Kesä 201643min

EP#20: I Will Never Know You Viper

EP#20: I Will Never Know You Viper

Podcast NotesMatt Keas is a onboarding instructor over at The Iron Yard. Matt has a background in software and startups. He runs tech related conferences like Space City JS.Brian Dorton is the campus ...

17 Kesä 201655min

EP#19: Panning for Caps

EP#19: Panning for Caps

Podcast NotesWith the broken tap removed progress continues on the SAIM. Parker almost has the upper gantry is almost done.The SSPS front panel test is is scheduled to be built next week. Should have ...

10 Kesä 201648min

EP#18: Classy Capacitors and Lab War Stories

EP#18: Classy Capacitors and Lab War Stories

Podcast NotesParker has been working on the SAIM (Semi-Automatic Inspection Machine) this week. Work had to pause as Parker broke off a M5 x 0.8MM drill/tap combo bit off inside the extrusion. Should ...

3 Kesä 201645min

EP#17: System-in-Package (SiP) Platforms with Greg Sheridan

EP#17: System-in-Package (SiP) Platforms with Greg Sheridan

Podcast NotesThis week Stephen and Parker have a guest. Greg Sheridan of Octavo Systems.Greg is the Marketing and Sales Manager for Octavo Systems.Octavo Systems builds "System-in-Package" or SiP styl...

27 Touko 201636min

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