Throwback Thursday: Lightning Catches Bullet
Combining our Interest in Lighting and our Fascination with China Lightning Catches Bullet Mike Violette Pan frantically pulled on the emergency lever, but too late and to no avail. Traveling just over 30 meters per second, the nacelle of high speed Train D301 closed...Throwback Thursday: Protecting the Statue of Liberty
Lightning and Miss Liberty Mike Violette One hundred million volts, more or less. That is the potential that is developed during thunderstorms, as roiling masses of air and water and ice molecules swap electrons. Charge separation, caused by the friction in the air,...Throwback to China 2008. We’ve learned a few things.
Beijing Olympic Village We’re back to China on this TBT during what was simpler times, in retrospect. Sam and I got to attend the 2008 Beijing Olympics and witness many eye-popping sights (and sounds and smells). This TBT was originally penned during that period of...Throwback Thursday: Jack and the Music Box
Jack and the Music Box Mike Violette Prohibition (1920-1933) created opportunities for many “entrepreneurs.” Before the wide-spread deployment of radio sets, families would congregate around their Victrolas, spinning 78s and (literally) grooving on the likes of...
Limit Calculators & Restricted Band Check
Tools for FCC Testing and Certification.
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