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Title: Tesla 259 review (Tesla Hall effect)
Post by: chyros on Sun, 03 April 2016, 09:25:53

YEAH *****, MORE MAGNETS!

Title: Re: Tesla 259 review (Tesla Hall effect)
Post by: Vittra on Sun, 03 April 2016, 09:36:57

"Now that's a sound"  ;).

Looks quite nice.

Title: Re: Tesla 259 review (Tesla Hall effect)
Post by: bcredbottle on Sun, 03 April 2016, 10:44:51

You should do commercials.

Title: Re: Tesla 259 review (Tesla Hall effect)
Post by: chyros on Sun, 03 April 2016, 10:54:50

Haha thanks mate, I would XD .

Title: Re: Tesla 259 review (Tesla Hall effect)
Post by: xtrafrood on Sun, 03 April 2016, 18:48:50

Gerkonic huh? Man what a name.

Title: Re: Tesla 259 review (Tesla Hall effect)
Post by: chyros on Sun, 03 April 2016, 19:21:45

Apparently it's a Russian abbreviation for "hermetic(ally sealed) contact", which should actually refer to magnetic reed switches. Nonetheless these boards are usually referred to as Gerkonics, not Teslas.

Title: Re: Tesla 259 review (Tesla Hall effect)
Post by: chyros on Tue, 05 April 2016, 10:03:42

BTW, for anyone who wants a keychain of one of these switches; go to Okeg's topic at https://deskthority.net/for-sale-f55/hall-effect-keychains-t13262.html#p293924 :) .

Title: Re: Tesla 259 review (Tesla Hall effect)
Post by: klennkellon on Tue, 05 April 2016, 11:22:42

Fascinating.

Is it odd my Mormon friend has a Hall Effect as well? Ancient meme!

Title: Re: Tesla 259 review (Tesla Hall effect)
Post by: chyros on Tue, 05 April 2016, 11:50:09

Quote from: klennkellon on Tue, 05 April 2016, 11:22:42

Fascinating.

Is it odd my Mormon friend has a Hall Effect as well? Ancient meme!

wat xD