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Dave and Chris discuss part libraries, hacker movies, buying from China, how to read measurements and much more!
#408 – Tronnort Software Rises Again!
#407 – Gregory Charvat and Three New Companies
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Dr Gregory Charvat returns to The Amp Hour for a fourth time to discuss the three startups he has been working on since his last appearance: an ultrasound company, a stealth mode startup and a company that just released a new cm accurate “indoor GPS” system for factory automation.
#406 – Nerds In A Corner
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Dave and Chris chat about meetups, new PCB creation methods, flying machines, power supplies and more!
#405 – An Interview with Spencer Wright
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Spencer Wright is the host of The Prepared podcast and runs the Prepared newsletter. He joins Chris to talk about the state of the manufacturing industry, 3D printing, sourcing parts and trends driving manufacturing in the future.
#404 – Proof Of Blink
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Dave and Chris discuss moving into the consulting world, high end scopes, low cost CAD and why your next LED project probably won’t involve blockchain.
#403 – An Interview with Mike Szczys
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Mike Szczys (“stish”) joins Chris to talk about DEF CON 26, building electronics badges for fun, other low level embedded projects and utilizing pick and place machines.
#402 – An Interview with Ben Einstein
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Ben Einstein, founder of Bolt, talks to Chris about how hardware startups can get off the ground and how Bolt helps guide them with advice, design resources, and prototyping facilities.
#401 – An Interview with Brent and Bryce Salmi
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Brent and Bryce Salmi are avionic electronics engineers who recently completed a 5 year tenure at SpaceX. They talk to Chris about designing for extreme reliability and creating open source digital radios.
#400 – Once Every Couple Months
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Dave and Chris chat again for episode 400 after a couple of weeks and many shows apart! They discuss video games, CAD tools, tariffs, LCDs and PCBs!
#399 – An Interview with Steve Kreuzer
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Steve Kreuzer is a mechanical engineer who consults on projects involving everything from Lithium Ion batteries to BGAs to human heart cells. He talks to Chris about their shared past and how he does consulting for Exponent.