Taulman Bridge 3D Printer Filament Review
I just received some Taulman Bridge Nylon 3D printer filament from extrudables.us this weekend and I’ve been printing just a few parts on it so far. Since I only have 1 pound of the material I am saving it for when I really need it, as opposed to PLA or ABS where I feel like I […]
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Some Big IGBTs
Last week I was out shopping at one of my electronic resources and came across some big Mitsubishi CM200DY-12H 600 Volts 200 Amp IGBTs. I bought two pairs of them for my future projects. Below is a picture of a pair of them on the nicely machined heatsink. The overall length of the heatsink is about […]
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Tags: Copper Vapor, DIY, Electronics, Energy, IGBT, laser, Power Supply, Welding
Rebuild of a Powerstat 136-2 Dual Gang Autotransformer
I came across a Powerstat 136b dual gang autotransformer / variac the other day at the surplus shop. These are rated at 120V @ 22 Amps per section. It was in pretty sad shape and needed a lot of rework, but autotransformers are pretty handy pieces of equipment and it’s a real shame to leave […]
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Tags: Autotransformer, Electronics, Energy, high voltage, Powerstat, Repair, Transformer, Variac, Video