Sam Zeloof KD2ENL does some really inspirational work on the homebrewing of IC chips. We first posted about this back in 2018, when Sam was 17:
Sam has some very impressive gear -- I found myself wondering if that could really be a home lab. But it is. It is apparently in his garage in New Jersey. Hack-A-Day reports that Sam got a lot of the gear on e-bay. And they note that living near Princeton University (great dumpsters!) also helped. Here is some background on Sam's workshop:
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Sam and his brother Adam KD2MRG are students at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh.
Thanks to Hack-A-Day for alerting us to this:
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Maybe a new source of dual gate Mosfets??
ReplyDeleteI didn't know Sam was a ham. Worst case of knack I've ever seen, almost-certainly fatal. He's only got another eighty years to live, at best.
ReplyDeleteHis brother Adam is also a ham.
DeleteFor real amazement, read Sam's blog. I expect companies are already lining up to throw money at him, but I expect he will found a company instead.
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