Where core values & real life intersects!
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Join Elton McManus and Iain Lee as they warp their brains trying to understand Time Travel Movies. We hope you enjoy all future and past episodes.
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We go back to the far reaches of anime time, in our flux capacitor fitted, time machine Ferrari...
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Welcome to The Power Grid podcast, your go-to resource for building reliability in your electrical system and gaining confidence in your power. Join Brain Branigan as he shares stories of success by providing power protection solutions, and offers free educational resources through Power Quality University. Follow this link to visit the Power Quality University and see how we can help you gain confidence in your power systems. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.
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Stay current on the latest innovations and technologies in the React community by listening to our panel of React and Web Development Experts. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/react-round-up--6102072/support.
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Each week, we're seeing what's up in the world of electronic and electromechanical components and PCB design. We'll be checking in with leading industry experts, and Würth Elektronik technology specialists and product managers, who are going to shine a light on interesting topics such as energy harvest, wireless power transfer, EMI issues and more. Tune in to get technical design tips and applications during your commute, at your desk, or wherever you might be with the Wurth Elektronik's Wat ...
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July 3rd, 1985… a day that a little time travel movie produced by Steven Spielberg, and directed by Robert Zemeckis called Back to the Future. This podcast will dive into the world of BTTF, and discuss the movies, the characters, and all the behind-the-scenes details on one of the greatest trilogies of all time. So buckle in, make sure your flux capacitor is fluxing, and enjoy the 88 miles per hour adventure of the Back to the Future trilogy.
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The WPKN Music, Arts, and Culture Podcast features guest interviews hosted on WPKN broadcasts with our renowned DJs. Musicians, artists, producers, writers, movers and shakers - dig deeper into their philosophy and ethos. Founded in 1963, WPKN is a 10,000-watt listener-supported community radio station broadcasting at 89.5 FM in Bridgeport, CT and streaming online at WPKN.org. WPKN’s terrestrial signal now reaches to a listenership of 1.5 million people in Connecticut, Long Island, parts of ...
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POSSIBLY UNSAFE is a hands-on adventure in DIY hosted by Patrick Norton and Michael Hand. Whether it’s experimenting with bacon in the kitchen, building an amazing gaming PC, or hacking brains with Arduinos- Possibly Unsafe is ready to help viewers get end results while not necessarily following the proper protocols.
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NSayne TV is a show about modified cars and audio systems.Hosted by Sam Pansino and Brett Morris of PHATT Audio Concepts, each week they bring you feature cars, guest rides, and information about the modified car industry.
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Precision Perspectives" is a captivating podcast that takes you on a technical journey through the intricate world of precision technology. Hosted by Jordan Yates, a marketing engineer at Knowles Precision Devices, this podcast explores the essential components that power modern engineering—capacitors, filters, and high-performance solutions. Whether you're a seasoned engineer seeking in-depth insights or a curious novice looking to grasp the basics, "Precision Perspectives" offers a balance ...
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Broadcast Engineers – especially Radio engineers – work behind the scenes to bring you most everything we listen to, including web-delivered audio. With encouragement from Leo himself, broadcast engineer and radio station owner Kirk Harnack brings you This Week in Radio Tech. Along with co-hosts Tom Ray, Chris Tobin, and Chris Tarr, TWiRT episodes feature sage audio advice, "There I was..." stories, and instruction from some of the sharpest minds in audio media technology today. TWiRT is sma ...
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Broadcast Engineers – especially Radio engineers – work behind the scenes to bring you most everything we listen to, including web-delivered audio. With encouragement from Leo himself, broadcast engineer and radio station owner Kirk Harnack brings you This Week in Radio Tech. Along with co-hosts Tom Ray, Chris Tobin, and Chris Tarr, TWiRT episodes feature sage audio advice, "There I was..." stories, and instruction from some of the sharpest minds in audio media technology today. TWiRT is sma ...
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Why Capacitor Bank Maintenance is Crucial
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Is your capacitor bank a ticking time bomb? In this episode, we uncover the hidden dangers of neglecting capacitor bank maintenance. Brian reveals how these critical components, often forgotten in the electrical room, can lead to catastrophic power outages and even electrical fires. Learn how simple steps like air filter replacements and torque che…
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The Basics: A Beginner's Guide to Resistors, Capacitors, Inductors, Diodes, and Transistors
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This podcast is designed for newcomers to the world of electronics and for educators aiming to help their students understand the fundamental concepts of key components. We'll simplify the essentials of resistors, capacitors, inductors, diodes, and transistors—explaining what they are, how they function, and their various applications. Whether you'…
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Amy Rigby interviewed by WPKN's Martha Willette Lewis (The Flux Capacitor)
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Singer/songwriter Amy Rigby details her new album "Hang In There With Me" and following US tour with WPKN's Martha Willette Lewis.By Martha Willette Lewis, WPKN
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In today’s show, frontend engineer Tyler Hawkins shares his tips on how you can write clean, maintainable and readable code. Using the examples from his article on the same subject, he explains the importance of using clean code principles to make it easier for different developers to collaborate on a codebase. Tyler also discusses how you can bett…
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Ensuring Efficiency: The Critical Role of Service Contracts
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Are you tired of constantly dealing with service-related issues and costly repairs on your critical equipment? In this episode, join Brian as he sits down with Amy Strong, a service contract expert as they break down why you need service contracts and maintenance agreements for essential equipment. Exploring the significance of skilled technicians,…
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The Courettes with WPKN's Howard Thompson
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The Courettes join WPKN's Howard Thompson (PURE) discussing their fourth tour of the US in conjunction with the release of their new album THE SOUL OF THE FABULOUS COURETTES...By Howard Thompson, WPKN
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Jim Reid of the Jesus and Mary Chain with WPKN's Herman Olivera
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Jim Reid, singer/songwriter, lead singer, and co-founder (with brother William Reid) for The Jesus and Mary Chain, chats with WPKN's Herman Olivera (ReHumanize Yourself Radio) ahead of the group's WPKN Presents performance at College Street Music Hall on Tuesday, October 1st at 7PM. In partnership with Premier Concerts and Manic Presents.…
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Tim Butler of the Psychedelic Furs with WPKN's Herman Olivera
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Tim Butler, bassist, and co-founder of the English rock band the Psychedelic Furs, chats with WPKN's Herman Olivera (ReHumanize Yourself Radio) ahead of the group's WPKN Presents performance at College Street Music Hall on Tuesday, October 1st at 7PM. In partnership with Premier Concerts and Manic Presents.…
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We are back to focusing on EMI, but now we're taking a look at the crucial topic of modern EMI shielding technology and techniques. As we've discussed in previous episodes, EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) can significantly impact the performance and reliability of sensitive electronic devices, so it is essential that we understand how to prevent…
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AUDIO ONLY!!- EMI Shielding Challenges
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We are back to focusing on EMI, but now we're taking a look at the crucial topic of modern EMI shielding technology and techniques. As we've discussed in previous episodes, EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) can significantly impact the performance and reliability of sensitive electronic devices, so it is essential that we understand how to prevent…
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In this episode, Lucas, Chris, and Peter are joined by Colby Fayock, the Director of Developer Experience Engineering at Cloudinary and a content creator. Join them as they dive deep into the world of AI-powered WYSIWYG editors for React. They explore the practicality of running AI models locally versus on remote servers, discover Google's innovati…
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How Power Factor Correction Can Save You Money
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Are you tired of paying hidden penalties in your utility bill? It's time to take back control of your finances and learn how to identify these sneaky charges. In this episode of The Power Grid, join Brian as he walks you through the world of power factor correction and shows you how to save money and avoid unnecessary charges on your monthly bill. …
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Artist Iyaba Ibo Mandingo interviewed by WPKN General Manager, Valerie Richardson
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WPKN programmer Valerie Richardson speaks with artist Iyaba Ibo Mandingo about his exhibition Arwe Journey: Twentieth-Century Afri-Caribbean Migration, which will be on view at the Housatonic Museum of Art from Weds. Sept. 18, 2024, through Feb. 21, 2025. In the 61 paintings in this exhibition, the artist Iyaba Ibo Mandingo tells the story of the 2…
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Amina Figerova interviewed by WPKN's Richard Epstein of "Sometimes Classical"
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Azerbaijani jazz pianist, Amina Figerova, is interviewed by WPKN's Richard Epstein of "Sometimes Classical" ahead of her "Jazz At The Post" appearance on Thursday, June 6th at 7:30pm in Westport, CT.By WPKN
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Bryan Munar of Hadestown with WPKN's Valerie Richardson
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Bryan Munar, Orpheus in the upcoming touring production of Hadestown, talks with WPKN's Valerie Richardson ahead of the Hadestown theatrical debut at the Waterbury Palace Theater, October 3-6.By WPKN
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Is your outdated UPS system a ticking time bomb? End-of-life notices, sky-high energy bills, and the fear of downtime can keep any facility manager up at night. In this episode, we're breaking down the complexities of UPS replacement projects. Learn when it's time to upgrade, what factors to consider, and how to ensure a smooth transition. We'll sh…
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Bridgeport Film Festival 2024 Preview with Artistic Director / Founder Jason Coombs, and Filmmakers Nilsa Laine and Brian A. Russell
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WPKN Director of Operations and New Initiatives (and filmmaker) Brendan Toller sits down with Artistic Director / Founder Jason Coombs of the Bridgeport Film Festival, and Filmmakers Nilsa Laine and Brian A. Russell for a preview of the 2024 festival. Nilsa Laine is the Director of "Undergraduate Experiences of Black Women at PWI Campuses" [14.57] …
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Michael Pillot, Festival Organizer of the Big Chief Donald Harrison Jr's Quantum Leap Festival, Nola2Nofo with WPKN's Kevin Gallager (Digging in the Dirt, GaiaGram)
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Kevin Gallagher talks with Michael Pillot, Festival Organizer of the Big Chief Donald Harrison Jr's Quantum Leap Festival, Nola2Nofo, happening Friday 9/13 through Sunday 9/15 at Borghese Vineyard, 17150 Middle Road Cutchogue, NY 11935 Funk, blues, jazz, hip-hop, zydeco, swampadelic guitar - the music and culture of New Orleans hits Long Island win…
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Speech Commands and Speech Recognition in React featuring Chris Laughlin - RRU 266
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Chris Laughlin joins the round up to discuss how to use the WebKit Speech Recognition API to interact with your react applications. This opens up a wide range of capabilities for web and React applications. Links Adding Voice Search to a React Application Using the Web Speech API GitHub | streamich/react-use Recut Descript Svelte Netlify Github Co-…
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Are you familiar with the latest improvements in surge protection? From capturing power quality information to remote monitoring capabilities, surge protectors have come a long way. In this episode, we discuss the advancements in surge suppression technology, including smarter diagnostics, advanced monitoring displays, and new shapes and forms of d…
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Building a Seamless Image Zoom Feature - RRU 265
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In today's episode, they dive deep into the intricacies of creating a seamless image zoom functionality with our special guest, Robert Pierce, a seasoned software engineer with 13 years of experience and the mastermind behind the popular React Medium Image Zoom library. They tackle the challenges of zooming in on images while maintaining quality, e…
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The podcast explores how to choose the right filter topology based on different system impedances, emphasizing that there's no one-size-fits-all solution for EMI (Electromagnetic Interference). It also covers basic physics principles to keep in mind to prevent unwanted interferences. For a full video and to view product materials, visit our website…
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[AUDIO ONLY!!]- Solving EMI From the PCB Level
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The podcast explores how to choose the right filter topology based on different system impedances, emphasizing that there's no one-size-fits-all solution for EMI (Electromagnetic Interference). It also covers basic physics principles to keep in mind to prevent unwanted interferences. For a full video and to view product materials, visit our website…
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Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams interviewed by WPKN's Jim Motavalli
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Americana/folk duo Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams chat with Jim Motavalli ahead of their 2024 CT Folk Fest appearance Saturday, September 7th, at New Haven's Edgerton Park.By WPKN
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Power Factor 101: Avoid Penalties, Boost Capacity
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Are you looking for ways to lower your utility bills? Power factor correction isn't just about avoiding fees – it can unlock hidden capacity in your electrical system and stabilize voltage. Brian demystifies power factor, guiding you through the process of identifying penalties on your bill and taking action. Learn how power factor correction can b…
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Author Erica Gies & Jazz Bassist Stephan Crump interviewed by WPKN's Jim Motavalli
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This interview features Erica Gies author of Water Always Wins, Thriving in an Age of Drought and Deluge (winner of the Rachel Carson Award for Excellence in Environmental Journalism) and jazz bassist Stephan Crump who was inspired by the book to write an 18-part suite called Slow Water. The two are joined by WPKN's Jim Motavalli.…
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Patterson Hood of the Drive-By Truckers interviewed by WPKN's Jim Motavalli
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WPKN's Jim Motavalli interviews Patterson Hood of the Drive-By Truckers ahead of their 2024 Rhythm and Roots appearance in Rhode Island and amidst their Southern Rock Opera Revisited Tour.By WPKN
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Cory Younts of Old Crow Medicine Show interviewed by WPKN's Jim Motavalli
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Cory Younts of Old Crow Medicine Show is interviewed by WPKN's Jim Motavalli ahead of the group's 2024 Rhythm and Roots, Rhode Island appearance and a 2024 tour.By WPKN
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Bob Mould (Hüsker Dü) interviewed by Mike Cooper (The Defcon Five, The Hymans)
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Bob Mould (Hüsker Dü) talks with artist/musician Mike Cooper (The Defcon Five, The Hymans) ahead of Bob's solo electric date Wednesday, September 11, 2024, 7:30 PM at The Kate in Old Saybrook, CT.By WPKN
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Saxophonist/Composer James Brandon Lewis interviewed by WPKN's "Musicians Speak" Joseph Celli
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WPKN and Musician's Speak host and DJ Joseph Celli interviews composer and saxophonist James Brandon Lewis during amidst a 2024 tour with the Messethics featuring members of DC DIY pioneers, Fugazi. “James Brandon Lewis, a jazz saxophonist in his 30s, raw-toned but measured, doesn’t sound steeped in current jazz-academy values and isn’t really comi…
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Tired of unexpected power outages disrupting your life? In this episode, we explore the rising need for residential backup power. Learn the difference between temporary and permanent generators, and how to choose the right one for your needs. Brian shares personal stories of power outage struggles and offers expert advice on generator sizing and in…
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Also known as: “Joe Biden is actually a boomer, didn’t you guys know this? …No, not that type of boomer!” and also: “I need your pubic hair or i’m gonna die in the next battle…” Download Episode HERE! (Total Time: 3:02:50) After many years of putting off this series and then deciding to watch it […]By zeonicfreak
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Electromagnetic interference (EMI) is unwanted noise in electrical circuits caused by electromagnetic fields from natural and human-made sources (power lines, radio transmitters, appliances). This podcast explores EMI filters, which are essential for reducing noise in electronic devices, ensuring they meet electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standa…
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Electromagnetic interference (EMI) is unwanted noise in electrical circuits caused by electromagnetic fields from natural and human-made sources (power lines, radio transmitters, appliances). This podcast explores EMI filters, which are essential for reducing noise in electronic devices, ensuring they meet electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standa…
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Jon Auer (Posies, Big Star, Big Star Quintet) with Richard Epstein of WPKN's Sometimes Classical and Brendan Toller
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Singer/Songwriter/Producer, Jon Auer (Posies, Big Star, Big Star Quintet), joins Richard Epstein of Sometimes Classical and WPKN's Director of Operations & New Initiatives, Brendan Toller, in the WPKN studios for an interview and performance. Auer discusses his musical origins, "power-pop," Big Star, Alex Chilton, Jody Stephens, his intruiging musi…
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Next.js Deployment Woes: Tackling Vendor Lock-In and Production Readiness with FlightControl - RRU 264
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In this episode, they dive deep into the intricacies of deploying server-side rendering applications using Next.js on AWS. Join them as Brandon Bayer, the CEO of Flightcontrol shares insightful experiences on overcoming production challenges with FlightControl. Discover why FlightControl's infrastructure, cost-saving capabilities, and new build sys…
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Mitigating Harmonics in Electrical Systems
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Have you ever experienced flickering lights, overheating equipment, or increased energy bills? Are you tired of dealing with equipment failure and power disruptions? With decades of experience, Brian breaks down the world of electrical harmonics and their significant impact on industrial systems. From historical insights to practical mitigation tip…
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Andy Zax, Music Reissue Producer on Woodstock '69 Festival interviewed by Brendan Toller
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Andy Zax is an American music historian and a producer of music reissues. As a producer of boxed sets and archival music reissues, Zax has been responsible for restoring and remastering the catalogues of Talking Heads, Rod Stewart, Echo & The Bunnymen, Television, Little Richard, Fats Domino, Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band, The…
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Boosting Development Efficiency with Strapi CMS and Next - RRU263
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In today's episode, our host Lucas Paganini sits down with special guest Paul Bratslavsky, a seasoned software engineer at Strapi, to explore the powerful synergy between Strapi, a versatile JavaScript-based headless CMS, and the cutting-edge features of Next.js. Dive into the rapid development capabilities these technologies offer, streamlining wo…
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Are you tired of spending time and money on power quality monitoring, only to get lackluster results? In this episode, gain insight into different types of monitoring equipment, how to set it up effectively, where to place it and most importantly, how to get accurate results from the process. Brian has been solving power quality problems for over 3…
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This podcast focuses on the critical topic of Electrostatic Discharge, or ESD, and its impact on electronic devices. Our aim is to discuss its detrimental effects on electronics and find effective strategies for its prevention through selecting appropriate overvoltage and creating a well-designed PCB layout. You can find our entire lineup of ESD mi…
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[AUDIO ONLY!!]- The Shocking Facts About ESD
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This podcast focuses on the critical topic of Electrostatic Discharge, or ESD, and its impact on electronic devices. Our aim is to discuss its detrimental effects on electronics and find effective strategies for its prevention through selecting appropriate overvoltage and creating a well-designed PCB layout. You can find our entire lineup of ESD mi…
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Ensuring Uninterrupted Power: A Deep Dive into UPS Systems
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Did you know that even a one-second power interruption can cost your business thousands of dollars in damages? Don't let a power outage bring your operations to a halt. In this episode, Brian shares his expertise on how to choose the perfect UPS system for any facility. Keeping the power flowing is critical to businesses; Brian highlights the impor…
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Also known as: “Hello everyone, welcome to episode 12,000 of the Anime of Yesteryear Podcast…” Download Episode HERE! (Total Time: 3:52:34) It’s that grand ‘ol time of every fourth year in America, where elephants and donkeys clash, feelings are hurt, conspiracies and formed, and everyone seems to be in dread till Election Day […]…
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