Introduction to a Beginner-Friendly Lightning Detector Circuit
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nateb2022
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Summary
The article introduces a new lightning detector circuit designed for beginners, emphasizing its simplicity and ease of wiring. It provides a link to observe lightning strikes in near real-time on a map. The circuit is compared to the original design, highlighting its advantages.
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Built to make the wiring easy to follow, but I prefer this circuit to the original.
This new lightning detector circuit uses a single
Article URL: https://techlib.com/electronics/lightningnew.htm
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44561104
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