Re: [NTLK] Geeky Internals Question

From: Adam Goddard <pashosh_at_tpg.com.au>
Date: Mon Aug 14 2006 - 05:07:16 EDT

On 14/08/2006, at 10:19 AM, Micheal Kelly wrote:
> On 13-Aug-06, at 3:06 PM, Steve Wolfson wrote:
>
>>
>> Yes I'd hate to light up my newton through my nose.... :-)
>> You mean sine wave ......
>
> Or sinusoidal wave ... hence where the "sinus" abbreviation must have
> come from.
>
> I wouldn't recommend a 2100 for sinus insertion ... OMP is probably
> your best bet. Definitely stay away from eMates though!
>
> :)

Nasal computing! :-D
Sinus wave is a perfectly legitimate abbreviation of sinusoidal wave.
However, do not expect the output of cheap EL/CCFL inverters to be
anything close to a sine wave. Maybe a curvy square wave... :-P

Regards,
   - Adam Goddard

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