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Re: How quickly can you tell what this is?

From	Winfield Hill <hill@rowland.harvard.edu>
Newsgroups	sci.electronics.design
Subject	Re: How quickly can you tell what this is?
Date	2017-12-29 08:43 -0800
Organization	Rowland Institute
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Pimpom wrote...
>
>On 12/29/2017 7:34 PM, Tom Del Rosso wrote:
>> Pimpom wrote:
>>> I made this little gadget for myself several years ago and have
>>> been using it ever since. How quickly can you tell what it is and
>>> how it works? No cheating! :-)
>>>
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/99sfbr7fmsyyh60/What_is_it.png?dl=0
>> 
>> It beeps for a couple of seconds at the start and at the end of a
>> blackout.
>
> Then I came up with the idea for this design. It emits a piercing 
> whistle when the power goes out and when it comes back on. Out of 
> the many simple gadgets I've made for my own use over the years, 
> this is one of the more useful ones.

 It's a great idea.  I'd like to be able to add a name
 to the image file I'm saving, tell us, who is Pimpon?


-- 
 Thanks,
    - Win

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How quickly can you tell what this is? Pimpom <Pimpom@invalid.com> - 2017-12-29 18:42 +0530
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? "Tom Del Rosso" <fizzbintuesday@that-google-mail-domain.com> - 2017-12-29 09:04 -0500
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? Pimpom <Pimpom@invalid.com> - 2017-12-29 21:54 +0530
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? Winfield Hill <hill@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2017-12-29 08:43 -0800
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? Pimpom <Pimpom@invalid.com> - 2017-12-29 22:55 +0530
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? Winfield Hill <hill@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2017-12-29 10:24 -0800
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? Cursitor Doom <curd@notformail.com> - 2017-12-29 19:13 +0000
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? boB <boB@K7IQ.com> - 2017-12-29 14:12 -0800
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-12-29 19:17 -0800
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? Perry <Perry@null.com> - 2017-12-30 11:35 +0800
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? Michael A Terrell <mike.terrell@earthlink.net> - 2017-12-29 23:45 -0500
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-12-29 23:57 -0800
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2017-12-30 09:26 +0000
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-12-30 03:35 -0800
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? amdx <nojunk@knology.net> - 2017-12-30 19:51 -0600
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-12-30 19:24 -0800
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? rickman <gnuarm.deletethisbit@gmail.com> - 2017-12-30 22:32 -0500
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-12-30 22:59 -0800
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? krw@notreal.com - 2017-12-31 09:41 -0500
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-12-31 18:49 -0800
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? bloggs.fredbloggs.fred@gmail.com - 2017-12-31 08:16 -0800
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? amdx <nojunk@knology.net> - 2017-12-31 08:52 -0600
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? krw@notreal.com - 2017-12-31 16:54 -0500
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-12-31 18:55 -0800
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-12-31 18:51 -0800
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? amdx <nojunk@knology.net> - 2018-01-01 06:52 -0600
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2018-01-01 06:23 -0800
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? amdx <nojunk@knology.net> - 2018-01-01 08:54 -0600
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2018-01-01 17:45 -0800
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? Michael A Terrell <mike.terrell@earthlink.net> - 2018-01-01 02:13 -0500
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-12-31 23:58 -0800
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? krw@notreal.com - 2017-12-30 11:40 -0500
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? Michael A Terrell <mike.terrell@earthlink.net> - 2017-12-30 12:31 -0500
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? M Philbrook <jamie_ka1lpa@charter.net> - 2017-12-30 13:55 -0500
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? tabbypurr@gmail.com - 2017-12-30 14:57 -0800
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? Bill Sloman <bill.sloman@ieee.org> - 2017-12-31 12:36 +1100
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? Bill Sloman <bill.sloman@ieee.org> - 2017-12-31 12:47 +1100
Re: How quickly can you tell what this is? Pimpom <Pimpom@invalid.com> - 2017-12-31 00:15 +0530

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