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#656 – Pneumatic Tubes, Straight To The Home

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Dave returns after a few weeks on holiday to chat with Chris about robots, maker companies merging, hyped up tech at CES (and beyond), trains, power grids…and more!

#610 – Picking a Pick and Place Pickiness

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This week Dave discusses wanting to buy a Pick and Place and Chris doesn’t try to talk him out of it. Also low cost RISC V components, Supercon happenings, more on heat pumps, books about the grid, and more!

#508 – Doomed To The Flatland

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This week Chris returns from holiday to chat with Dave about board assembly, telepresence, audio gear, pick and place machines, optics tables, and much more!

#458 – An Interview with Ken Burns

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Ken Burns of TinyCircuits talks to Chris about starting an electronics company that was really a manufacturing venture. Also working on electronics in the midwest, including a new sensor platform that just launched.

#419 – Feels over reals

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This week Chris and Dave discuss letting magic smoke out of transformers, building with highly integrated SIPs, the ethics of scooters and how to craft a layout contest.

#415 – Ergs Per Second

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Chris and Dave catch up about conference talks, designing PCBs into cases, thin PCB design and solar panels fading into the background.

#364 – The Endless Y2K

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Chris and Dave discuss small scale production, conference badges, CAD programs, WiFi vulnerability, self terminating devices and much more!

#299 – An Interview with Jonathan Hirschman of PCB:NG

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Jonathan Hirschman talks to Chris and Dave about bringing PCB assembly into the 21st century. Software, PnPs, trading standardization for convenience and more!

#270 – An Interview With Dafydd Roche

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Dafydd Roche of TI and ExpatAudio talks about how to develop audio chips, learning pick and place to understand customer woes and the deeply held beliefs of audiophiles/phools.

#251 – Shifting Away From DIY – Pedetentious PnP Progress

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Chris recaps a visit to Maker Faire and the variety of robots seen, both pro and DIY. Dave talks about automation with new CAD software and the value of getting started in electronics.

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