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#614 – Reunion Impedance Matching and 2023 Predictions

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Past guests of the show (Alvaro, Ariel, Chris) return for an “impedance matching” episode where 4 people get together and discuss electronics. We also discuss things we expect or hope to see in electronics in 2023.

#613 – It’s a Keyzermas Miracle!

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Jeff Keyzer joins The Amp Hour for our annual check in to see what he’s up to and what’s new in the world of electronics, test equipment, and amateur radio. Merry Keyzermas!

#605 – The Lightning Tamers with Kathy Joseph

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Kathy Joseph from the Kathy Loves Physics Youtube channel joins Dave to talk about the history of electricity and her new book The Lightning Tamers.

#596 – Capacitor Schoopage with Ron Demcko from AVX

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSAVX Fellow and 40 year capacitor industry legend Ron Demcko joins Dave to discuss film capacitor failures and capacitor technology. This episode is best viewed in video format on the Amp Hour Youtube channel, as Ron and Dave discuss slides and photos in this video […]

#593 – Publicly Traded Hobby with Ben Jordan

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Ben Jordan was a long time Altium employee and PCB and product specialist and still makes Altium tutorial videos on Youtube. He and Dave discuss their experiences in the EDA world.

#592 – Product Design with Simone Giertz

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Simone Giertz returns to The Amp Hour 5.5 years later to discuss all of the things that she has built, things she wants to build in the future, and how she is moving those product designs into the marketplace.

#590 – Finding Hardware Flaws with Laura Abbott

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Laura Abbott of Oxide Computer joins Chris to talk about a vulnerability she found in the firmware update mechanism on the LPC55S69, as well as other topics relating to firmware and hardware security.

#588 – Siloed Engineering with Leigh Brady

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Engineer Leigh Brady joins Chris to compare and contrast working in different industries in different countries. Leigh has worked in the optics, medical, and defense spaces, including on nuclear weapons.

#586 – Fran Blanche Version 3

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Fran Blanche and Dave discuss publishing, newspapers, Frantone, manufacturing, the kit business, ebay, and pontificate what we would be doing if the Internet didn’t exist.

#584 – Software for Rockets with Charles Aylward

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Charles Aylward is a consultant and software/hardware designer who has worked on mission critical systems at Astra (a “new space” company). He joins Chris to talk about imparting rigor to engineering design, especially when the consequences of not doing so are dire.

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