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This one failed just slightly beyond the duration of its one-year warranty
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Now properly tied at the Vcc/2 virtual ground
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A 1/4 W resistor can’t dissipate half a watt for very long
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The scope’s frequency measurement is clearly out of its depth
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It’s the noise injected into the ground connection
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The resonator sees no more than 200 mV in either direction from the bias level
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We have no idea what they’ll turn into
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Mary points out we have video of the entire encounter
The Smell of Molten Projects in the Morning 