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Here’s a Circuit to Snub Those Surges
Also, an unexpected application of your 9-inch Kleins
John Bisset
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Clean Coils Are Happy Coils
Also, here’s a useful wireless charger to install under a desk
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Workbench: Three Steps to a More Efficient A/C System
Also, a solution to our mic model mystery
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Slam on Your Brakes and Check This Out
This DIY mic stand is one-of-a-kind (unless you build one too!)
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Workbench: Park It Right Here, Baby!
Rubber bumpers outlast concrete for your station parking lot
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Workbench: Infrared Pictures Speed Troubleshooting
Also, a handy way to obtain a list of Windows updates
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Workbench: Squeak, Scrape, Sag and Stick?
Rolf Taylor has some tips for that door that’s driving you crazy
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Workbench: Get Funky with Adafruit Audio FX
Send us your project ideas for this nifty sound board
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Workbench: Adaptors Help Solve Pin 1 Problems
Also, some options for lubricating locks when things get cold
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Use an Octopus to Check Components
Also, consider 3M Cold Shrink for your next tower cable run
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It’s Always the Right Season to Check Your Backups
Consider the case of this non-functioning RF amplifier
From the Editor
Happy 30 Years to RW’s Workbench!
John Bisset began writing our popular tips column in 1990
Columns and Views
Use Privacy Slats to Deter Vandalism
Also, Rolf Taylor explains air filter MERV ratings
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A Very Odd Case of Studio RFI
Remember, electrolytics are everywhere — even in wall warts
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Construct an EAS Receive Loop Antenna
We love hands-on ideas — like this one from Ken Beckwith
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How to Get Rid of That Mouse in the House
Also, read about Tom Norman and the case of the hidden capacitor
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Does Your UPS Have This Bypass?
If you want to keep things running, remember this important step