
Dave Jones
@eevblog • 96,499 subscribers
EEVblog® Engineering Youtuber, inventor of that career path Debunker of BS Electronics+random opinions Big on Freedoms Certified Human Aussie https://t.co/zkA3b1gGkX
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Given the winter Olympics is on at the moment, it's time to relive the legendary time that Stephen Bradbury won Australia's first ever winter gold medal. His plan was simple, stay at the back and hope everyone else comes-a-gutsa. Being the last man standing is now known as "doing a Bradbury" in Australia.
Dave Jones380,350 views • 8 months ago

The Weird Western Australian Google Maps Anomaly, it's there, and it's even weirder than you think...
Dave Jones132,543 views • 7 months ago

Teardown and detailed analysis of the Harogic PXN-90 9GHz Spectrum Analyser. Forum: 00:00 - Harogic PXN-90 9GHz Portable Spectrum Analyser 01:37 - Raspberry Pi OS 02:27 - Teardown 03:29 - Battery compartment 05:11 - Taking the screen off 06:20 - Internals 07:41 - Thermal Design 08:37 - Rigid Coax 10:05 - Warranty Void If Removed 11:05 - The RF Block 13:35 - That wasn't me! 13:55 - Ok, this was me. FAIL! 15:02 - Soldering REPAIR 16:33 - Winner Winner Chicken Dinner 17:44 - Detailed reverse engineering of the front end 30:09 - Detailed look at the Mixer board and pre-select filters 34:43 - Signal flow 35:54 - The ADC and OCXO Local Oscillator board 38:36 - The RF processor board 39:13 - Mad Man Muntz
Dave Jones20,766 views • 2 months ago

EEVblog #825 - Your Printer Is Spying On You! Did you know that your colour laser printer is secretly printing a forensic code on every one of your printouts so the government can track it? Sounds like a nutjob conspiracy theory, but it's true! Yellow dots that are invisible to the naked eye are printed all over your page that have the printer serial number and time and date encoded within them. List of printers that do/don't have this forensic encoding It may even violate human rights: Forum:
Dave Jones51,677 views • 9 months ago

What are those crystals that form when your Alkaline batteries leak?
Dave Jones56,165 views • 1 year ago

EEVblog 1746 - The 555 is 55 Years Old! A tribute to the 555 timer and Hans Caminzind, which turns 55 years old this year. Released on May the 5th, International 555 Timer Day at 5:55pm with a length of 5:55 And Dave demonstrates blowing out the birthday candle with his 555 Killer One Shot circuit. Use coupon code 555 for 5% off on the EEVblog store Hardware Store: Forum:
Dave Jones22,069 views • 5 months ago

EEVblog 1458 - Microscope Polarising MAGIC! Can't see those pesky laser etched part numbers on chips? Dave demonstrates what's happening with the microscope polarising filter lenses on Twitter that's blowing people's minds. Does it actually work? And other tricks of the trade. Aputure Amaran AL-M9 LED light
Dave Jones31,810 views • 1 year ago

EEVblog #887 - The Economics Of Selling Hardware The economics of selling your own hardware. Everything you need to know about pricing your product for your hardware startup. Direct vs Reseller. Cost Multiplier, Gross Margin Percentage, Markup, & Cost Of Goods Sold.
Dave Jones16,938 views • 7 months ago