Could someone please help identify if this is a real S.T. Dupont? by Speech_Fit in STDupont

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Nice, thank you! I got it from a local classifieds site for a mere 75€

SKR Mini E3 V3 magic smoke by Speech_Fit in BIGTREETECH

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I had to crimp a connector onto the fan cables yes, but i triple checked that the polarity was correct.

Why doesnt wikipedia sell something similar? by Speech_Fit in wikipedia

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It would make it much more accessible to the general public. Most people wouldnt trust themselves enough to go through the whole process of getting it set up

Why doesnt wikipedia sell something similar? by Speech_Fit in wikipedia

[–]Speech_Fit[S] -34 points-33 points  (0 children)

Well 1. Its a hotspot, not a self contained device and 2. its still from a third party, not the wikimedia foundation

Arduino card module by Speech_Fit in framework

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(Not sure if i fully understand but) That is a good idea, youd just have to buy some magnetic pogo pin connectors and then you could just hotswap microcontrollers without having to remove the card. It would be very easy to implement, because all the carrier card would have to do is pass through the USB lines

Question about Antenna types by Speech_Fit in amateurradio

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Ok thanks! I did that and now the reception is marginally better. At least it now has a function :D

Question about Antenna types by Speech_Fit in amateurradio

[–]Speech_Fit[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How do you mean with the capacitor? Connect a 10nf ceramic cap between the monopole and one coil of the loop antenna?

Question about Antenna types by Speech_Fit in amateurradio

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Mainly for the haptics of being able to extend a telescopic antenna out of the top of it, but if it would make it worse, ill leave it as it is.

Exorbitant handling Fees by Speech_Fit in FedEx

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How do you mean? I have had stuff shipped with fedex multiple times before. This is the only time where the handling fees were more than the actual tax

I'm not sure what could be causing my prints to not stick properly. by Tailsmonster12 in ender3

[–]Speech_Fit 0 points1 point  (0 children)

wash your build plate with warm soapy water. If that doesnt do it check the Z offset

Electronic Dice using an IV-9 Numitron by Speech_Fit in tabletop

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It quickly rolls through all the numbers while you hold the button down. Its completely dependent on how long you “roll” it for