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    Solar Cells + Volatge

    How can I increase the voltage output on a solar cell from .5V to 1.5+V ? I would like to do this without adding additional cells. Is there a way to do this with a transistor charging the primary coil of a transformer? If so, any idea what type of transistor would work? I would like the...
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    Device to measure distance

    I’m working on a design for a simple mechanical device that will disperse objects at a precise fixed distance entered on a control panel (i.e. every 2 ft.) The machine will roll on the ground. Would connecting a plc to a rotary encoder device be a cost effective way of measuring distance...

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