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    Other Basic Electronics, Multimeters, & Oscilloscopes

    My understanding is that this also frequently allows one to buy the lowest model of scope in a line, and then flash firmware that unlocks the features and resolution of the higher models. This is because the manufacturers only do a single hardware revision, and nerf features through firmware...
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    How big of a monitor for Fusion 360?

    At home I use a 27" 4k monitor for SolidWorks. I personally wouldn't go any smaller in either physical size or resolution, but I also not infrequently work on relatively large and complex parts/assemblies. I've also got two 27" 1080p monitors in addition to the single 4k. One is...
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    Pao Chuan 14x32 lathe Kamloops BC $2000

    That's excellent info, thanks very much! It looks like I've got quite a bit of learning to do - reading on gearhead vs belt driven lathes makes me think that for my use case I might be better off going with a geared system - I expect to be threading 304/316 stainless parts of 1/4" to 2" on a...
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    Pao Chuan 14x32 lathe Kamloops BC $2000

    So I've been keeping my eye open for a lathe for a while, and this seems to fit my needs and budget. This one has a 110v motor, so no more than 1.5kW, more likely 1.1kW or less. Is there anything specific I should look for if I'm going to check it out? I presume based on the year, where it's...
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