20230910 Fishing with ChatGPT

20230910 Fishing with ChatGPT

There is one issue which has been with me since I started designing lighting systems decades ago. I. Cannot. Find. ANYONE. Seriously, for more than three decades, I could not find the correct person or Engineer to converse and/or pick each other’s brains. But if I do, they do fall into a few general categories: […]

20230716 Replacing The Capacitor

20230716 Replacing The Capacitor

My programmer is on the mend and just like last time, it was giving inconsistent feedback. The programming steps would start with me erasing the data on the microcontroller, check to verify it is really blank before I can program it. The errors crops up when:One, I was verifying if the chip has been erased […]

20230528 The Problem with Mature Products

20230528 The Problem with Mature Products

Since a few days ago, the Programmer started to give me problems where it was unable to prep fresh chips. In other words, I could not clear the microcontroller’s memory so that it could be programmed. At first, I thought it was the plug-in programming cable but after using my DIY Programmer adaptor, it was […]