Didn’t get your fill the first time around with the black t-shirts? Want to get a second one? Or maybe you missed the first campaign and can’t stand to go another day without wearing The Amp Hour paraphenalia. Fear not! We have started another teespring campaign. If we get to 100 shirts, the campaign kicks […]
#165 – An Interview with Henry Ott – Forced FCC Filtering
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Henry Ott discusses his near 60 year career in the field of EMC and watching electronics progress as a field of study. His experiences help to illustrate the wide range of application of EMC theory and practice and how it can help your designs.
#164 – Agilent’s New Name, Molex’s New Owner and PCB artwork – Nonsensical Naming Neolatry
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We discuss the silliness behind spinning out and rebranding a company, let alone one that’s already had that happen once. Also Molex was bought, BoldPort makes beautiful PCBs, TI makes the LDC1000, the Peachy has some interesting low cost hacks and more!
#163 – Interview with the Upverter Founders – Ramiform Reciprocity Raconteurs
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The Founders of Upverter (Zak, Steve and MIke) join Chris and Dave to talk about online CAD, design collaboration, startups with a hardware focus and more!
#162 – Discussing The Open Hardware Summit With MightyOhm – Ostrobogulous Openness Occasion
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Jeff Keyzer returns to the show to talk about the Open Hardware Summit, CAD programs and the future of hardware.
#161 – Transcript – Gifted Grimgribber Grokker
Episode: #161 Date: September 3, 2013 Title: Gifted Grimgribber Grokker Presenters: Chris Gammell, Chris Gammell’s Analog Life and Dave Jones, EEV Blog Guest: Michael Ossmann, Great Scott Gadgets Episode link: https://theamphour.com/the-amp-hour-161-gifted-grimgribber-grokker/ Source file: http://traffic.libsyn.com/theamphour/TheAmpHour-161-GiftedGrimgribberGrokker.mp3 Dave: Welcome to the Amp Hour, I’m Dave Jones from the EEV Blog. Chris: And I’m Chris Gammell of Chris Gammell’s […]
The Amp Hour Meetup at OHSummit!
We’re confirmed! (finally) Here’s the plan! Thursday, September 5th, 2013 Think you’ll be there? Let us know in the comments! 5:00 pm Tour Bolt Accelerator! See one of the newest hardware accelerators! Please be on time so we can tour together. 110 Chauncy Street, Boston, MA http://goo.gl/maps/quW7S 7:30 pm The Amp Hour meetup at Meadhall! […]
#161 – Interview with Michael Ossmann – Gifted Grimgribber Grokker
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What have you done in the past 4 years? Michael Ossmann has had 2 successful Kickstarters, funding over $600k in total. He develops open source hardware tools that allow security researchers to probe the RF spectrum.
#160 – Troubleshooting, PCBs and LEDs – Quaintized Quich Quelling
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Dave and Chris dive into the insanity that troubleshooting can sometimes cause. Also LEDs, hiring help, PCBs, RF backscatter, meetups, quadcopters and more!
#159 – Interview with Eric Ries – Transorted Testing Tachydidaxy
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Eric Ries joins Chris and Dave to talk about a new method of R&D, discovering what customers want and quickly determining if a product (even hardware) has legs in the marketplace.