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| mathew | "the 555 is pretty simple. There's not that much inside of it. If it simplifies the power circuitry issues you're facing then go with it. I hadn'..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
| donblair | "Ah -- great thoughts! And your comment points to an important issue, which is that I myself was unclear (and still am, a bit) as to the utility of..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
| mathew | "This is really cool. I would never want to discourage someone from using a 555. And it would be totally sweet to use audio gear to record and ima..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
| mathew | "cool. if it's a problem, grab a few 1N4001 (or 1N4002,3,4...) diodes from radioshack or any electronics store, they're handy to have around for ju..." | Read more » | over 12 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "Yes, I must be right at the limit for voltage that the cameras can tolerate. One of the diodes on the MK111 (D3) apparently drops the voltage from..." | Read more » | over 12 years ago | |||
| mathew | "cool! the 6v signal isn't a problem for the cameras? USB is usually 5v or lower. if there's a problem, you could put a few diodes in the line to d..." | Read more » | over 12 years ago |