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#581 – Real Time Operating Systems with Brian Amos

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Brian Amos joins Chris to talk through his book about learning Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) with a Hands-on methodology. Discussions around what an RTOS is, when to use one, and how FreeRTOS works.

#579 – ADC Chip Design with Anthony Wall

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Anthony Wall–PhD design student at Tyndall in Cork, Ireland–joins Chris to talk about the ADC he is designing based on a “current-starved ring oscillator”. A deep dive into mixed signal chip design, the Irish chip industry, and having your silicon manufactured.

#577 – Product Lifecycle Management with Michael Corr

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Michael Corr of Duro Labs joins Chris to talk about Product Lifecycle Management: what it is, when to start using it, and how our listeners can be certain the correct design files are being used to manufacture their next electronics project.

#575 – New Life Skills with Joe Grand

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Joe Grand recently reverse engineered a Trezor cryptocurrency wallet to recover $2M. He returns to The Amp Hour after 10 years to talk with Chris about hardware hacking, past projects, and what Joe hopes to learn next.

#573 – Mixed Signal Education with Philip Salmony

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Philip Salmony of the Phil’s Lab YouTube channel joins Chris to talk about electronics education and Philip’s new course on designing a mixed signal PCB using KiCad v6.

#572 – Technology Instruction with Charlie Larrabee

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Charlie Larrabee joins Chris to talk about electronics and technology education for kids age 6 to 14. They cover challenges in teaching (and learning) and how to encourage children to get more involved in electronics.

#570 – Keyzermas All The Way

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Jeff Keyzer returns to The Amp Hour for our yearly holiday tradition of Keyzermas. We discuss test equipment, supply chain silliness, capacitor madness, museums, and more!

#568 – YouTube to Consulting with Florin of Voltlog

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Florin of the VoltLog youtube channel joins Chris to talk automotive electronics, consulting, test equipment, and more!

#566 – Switching Converter Engineering with Carmen Parisi

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Carmen Parisi, Staff Applications Engineer at Renesas, joins Chris to talk about how high current regulators work and what it’s like testing and supporting those chips for a wide variety of customers.

#564 – Pavlovian Cheapskates

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This week Chris records with Parker and Stephen of the Macrofab Engineering Podcast to celebrate their 300th episode.

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