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Yeah! Way cool idea! You all've got everything I could think of.<BR>
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Mitch.<BR>
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<BR>-----------------<BR>> Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 11:36:03 -0800<BR>> Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] End-all-be-all electronics poster?<BR>> From: jtfoote@ieee.org<BR>> To: josh@joshisanerd.com<BR>> CC: noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net<BR>> <BR>> Awesome idea!<BR>> <BR>> Other suggestions:<BR>> <BR>> o Power supply pinouts/color codes (ATX, etc)<BR>> <BR>> o I would add part numbers/pinouts of common optoisolators &<BR>> drivers. (Those and op-amps are more useful to me than 74xx, which<BR>> you can guess is TTL -- and thus look up -- by the 74xx number.)<BR>> <BR>> o Capacitor value codes in nF and uF<BR>> <BR>> o JEDEC package type codes (e.g. DIP, SOIC) and surface-mount size<BR>> codes with footprint examples<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> May be stretching it, but other geeky stuff:<BR>> <BR>> o ucontroller & uprocessor family taxonomies?<BR>> <BR>> o 1- and 2-D barcode examples (Code 39, 93, 128B, UPC, Codabar, QR)?<BR>> <BR>> o international power socket pinouts and voltages<BR>> <BR>> I recall seeing some cc-licensed electronics line art, but naturally<BR>> can't remember where.<BR>> <BR>> Oh, and how about Inkscape (open-source SVG editor) for layout?<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Josh Myer <josh@joshisanerd.com> wrote:<BR>> > David (dstaff) and I are hanging out next to the e-lab, and I<BR>> > mentioned one of my dreams: a collection of pinouts and standards<BR>> > (74xx, transistor packages, resistor color codes, etc), all printed<BR>> > out relatively small but big enough to read, on laminated sheets, on a<BR>> > ring clip. Then, you just need to grab a quick cheatsheet and flip to<BR>> > the right page.<BR>> ><BR>> > He made the obvious improvement: just make it a damned poster! This<BR>> > would be really hand, and I'll bet lots of people would love to have<BR>> > them.<BR>> ><BR>> > The question is then: what belongs on the poster?<BR>> ><BR>> > - 74xx pinouts<BR>> > - transistor packages (and how to orient them)<BR>> > - PIC pinout<BR>> > - Atmel/arduino pinout<BR>> > - resistor codes (color?)<BR>> > - common op amp pinouts (386 and 741)<BR>> > - 555 timer (and 556?)<BR>> > - common computer pinouts (serial and parallel)<BR>> > - LED (which lead is longer)<BR>> ><BR>> > What else belongs on here?<BR>> ><BR>> > (And who can help with lineart? =) )<BR>> > --<BR>> > Josh Myer 650.248.3796<BR>> > josh@joshisanerd.com<BR>> > _______________________________________________<BR>> > Noisebridge-discuss mailing list<BR>> > Noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net<BR>> > https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/noisebridge-discuss<BR>> ><BR>> _______________________________________________<BR>> Noisebridge-discuss mailing list<BR>> Noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net<BR>> https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/noisebridge-discuss<BR><BR></body>
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