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Dyson DC16 Handheld Teardown

Posted on March 1, 2016 The Engineer

The Dyson DC16 is one of the older handheld vacuums, before the introduction of the “Digital Motor”. (Marketing obviously didn’t think “Switched Reluctance Motor” sounded quite as good). These vacuums have a very large DC brush motor driving the suction turbine instead, the same as would be found in a

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Mini Teardown: Eberspacher 701 BT Controller

Posted on January 19, 2016 The Engineer

It’s well known that there are two versions of the 701 type controller available for Eberspacher heaters, the version with the blue logo is the official un-restricted model, while the version with the white logo is a version built for BT that restricts the heater to 1 hour runtime &

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Belkin 2 Port KVM Switch

Posted on March 10, 2011February 11, 2011 The Engineer

Here is an old type KVM switch, PS/2 & VGA interface. Details Label Top removed from the main body, the cables coming in from the bottom connect to the VGA, keyboard & mouse ports on the slave computers, the connectors at the top connect to the single monitor, keyboard &

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Current Cost ‘Envi’ CC128 Power Meter

Posted on July 31, 2010August 1, 2010 The Engineer

This is the Current Cost CC128 Real Time Power Meter. Shown here is the display unit, British Gas issued these free to some customers. This unit measures current power draw in Watts, cost of power currently being used (requires unit price to be set), overall kWh usage over the past

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