© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-dtv_engineer Recent reviews written by member dtv_engineer en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_436878741124?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - The Neutrik NBB75DFGB is a 75-ohm BNC barrel connector designed to mount on any panel or wall plate punched for the standard Neutrik &#147D&#148 configuration. This particular part has a black finish; the NBB75DFG is identical except for a matte silver... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~436878741124 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 14:10:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_436878741124?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_436879527556?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - The Neutrik NBB75DFIB is a 75-ohm BNC barrel connector designed to mount on any panel or wall plate punched for the standard Neutrik "D" configuration. This particular part has a black finish; the NBB75DFI is identical except for a matte silver finish... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~436879527556 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 14:05:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_436879527556?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_434843717252?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - The ULXP14/51-J1 is actually a package of three separate Shure products that are also sold individually: the ULX1 bodypack transmitter, the ULXP4 diversity receiver, and the WL51 subminiature cardioid lavalier microphone. Purchasing the package... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434843717252 Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:01:38 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_434843717252?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_434831330948?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - The Countryman E6 earset is a miniature electret condenser microphone designed strictly for vocal pickup. The E6 comes in either omnidirectional or cardioid patterns, and is available in three sensitivities. This review pertains to the most common... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434831330948 Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:21:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_434831330948?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_434791157380?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - The AVIOM16/o Y1 is a plug-in card for Yamaha digital audio mixers; it creates an A-Net digital feed that can drive any number of personal monitor mixers. Aviom's A-Net system A-Net is a proprietary format that transmits sixteen channels of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434791157380 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 23:00:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_434791157380?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_434784996996?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - The Aviom personal monitor is based on A-Net, a digital audio distribution system that provides sixteen channels of audio to individual mixers that each musician can use to create their own unique monitor mix. Although it is possible to create the A-Net... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434784996996 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 22:07:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_434784996996?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_434761338500?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - One of the realities of mixing live music is that each musician is going to have a different preference for what they want in their monitor. If you use floor wedge monitors, chances are good that you will spend a lot of time trying to come up with a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434761338500 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:59:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_434761338500?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_434748362372?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - My history with HP calculators goes back to the HP65, back in the 1970s. As the product line changed over the years -- the small 41C, the "landscape" 11c and 15c, the alpha display 32SII -- HP managed to maintain a reasonably consistent and utilitarian... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434748362372 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:55:14 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_434748362372?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_434735058564?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - The GXT2-6000RT208 is the next-to-largest model in the Liebert GXT2 family, and is nominally rated for 6,000VA of power (the largest is essentially identical, except for 10,000VA capacity). Aside from load capacity, the major difference between these... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434735058564 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:21:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_434735058564?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_434434772612?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - The APC Smart-UPS family is a series of line-interactive devices that protect your equipment against damage from power-line spikes and surges, and power the gear during power outages -- at least, long enough for you to save your work and power down the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434434772612 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 19:48:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_434434772612?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_434425335428?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - The Liebert GXT2-2000RT120 is an "on-line" type of uninterruptible power supply capable of supplying up to 2,000VA of power (1,400 watts). It is an excellent choice for protecting extremely critical or sensitive equipment. I work for a regional... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434425335428 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 17:58:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_434425335428?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_434408033924?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - This is a disposable dust bag for the Ridgid WD4050, SG4000, and WD4550 portable shop vacuum cleaners. A package of two comes to about $10, which seems pricey at first... but if you consider that they are much larger than a typical vacuum cleaner bag,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434408033924 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 15:06:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_434408033924?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_434405740164?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - The Ridgid WD4050 is a mid-size wet/dry vacuum that neatly bridges the gap between rather anemic small units and large "R2D2" models that you have to roll around. I bought one for the house last year, and have liked it so much that I just bought another... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434405740164 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 14:39:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_434405740164?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_427240558212?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - The D-Link DUB-E100 is a Fast Ethernet adapter that plugs into a USB port on a Windows-based PC. While it is designed for USB 2.0 speeds, it is also compatible with slower USB 1.1 adapters. Similarly, the Ethernet connection automatically selects... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~427240558212 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:30:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_427240558212?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_421206527620?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - We seldom visit Pizza Hut: if we want cheap pizza quickly, Little Caesar's is a few blocks from home. If we want really good made-to-order pizza, a hometown pizza shop is not too much farther, and it blows the doors off anything you can get from a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~421206527620 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 13:30:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_421206527620?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_404096781956?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - If you're like me, backing up your computer is something on the "to-do" list that never gets done, mostly because it's a pain. And if you have many computers to back up, good luck. If only there was something I could plug into the USB port to quickly... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~404096781956 Tue, 25 Sep 2007 15:18:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_404096781956?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_403121278596?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - P. T. Barnum was right: a sucker is born every minute. My birthday was a few weeks ago, when I needed a new DVD burner and saw LightScribe for the first time. Using the drive to burn the data and print the label seemed like a really neat idea,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~403121278596 Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:06:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_403121278596?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_403117084292?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - Embedded in the soul of most every engineer is a delight in the "elegant" solution -- an appreciation for finding a particularly efficient or novel way to accomplish a task. So when I heard about LightScribe, a system that uses a CD or DVD burner's... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~403117084292 Thu, 13 Sep 2007 12:03:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_403117084292?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_402878992004?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - We have a small home network with three PCs, a laser printer, a color inkjet printer, and a flatbed scanner. The inkjet and scanner have been showing their age lately, so we examined a number of all-in-one (AIO) units, finally settling on the HP C5180... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~402878992004 Mon, 10 Sep 2007 15:04:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_402878992004?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_400583724676?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - Overview The StarTech IDECASE35U2B is an external enclosure for an IDE hard drive that connects to your computer through a USB-2 connection. It includes the power supply and USB cable... in short, everything you need to create an outboard... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~400583724676 Mon, 13 Aug 2007 13:23:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_400583724676?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_400396160644?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - Overview The Samsung SH-182M is an internal IDE interface DVD burner that writes DVD+R and DVD-R to 18x, dual layer DVD+R and DVD-R to 8x, plus a host of other formats. It also incorporates LightScribe, which lets you flip specially surfaced... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~400396160644 Fri, 10 Aug 2007 16:28:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_400396160644?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_389526556292?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - If you want a high quality screwdriver that will handle a wide variety of fasteners, this is a "must-have". You will find one in my car, my wife's car, in my desk at work, and in each of my toolboxes. As a broadcast engineer, I am on perpetual alert,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~389526556292 Wed, 11 Jul 2007 14:24:10 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_389526556292?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_389460823684?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - This is a converter that produces both composite and S-video in either NTSC (American) or PAL (European) formats, given a VGA input. It is actually manufactured by Kramer Electronics, although several vendors such as Comprehensive Video resell it with... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~389460823684 Wed, 11 Jul 2007 12:01:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_389460823684?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_389117808260?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - This is my eighth HP calculator in the past 30 years -- a 65, a 25, two 15s, an 11, two 32SIIs, and now this. I bought it because the last 32SII's keyboard died, and a non-RPN calculator just doesn't cut it. Unfortunately, if you want an RPN calculator... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~389117808260 Tue, 10 Jul 2007 18:41:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_389117808260?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_196164685444?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dtv_engineer - This was not a planned purchase -- I needed a USB burner to bring a crashed server back to life, so there wasn't time to do in-depth comparison shopping. Sony's DVD burners have a good reputation, and my own experience with Sony's broadcast equipment... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~196164685444 Wed, 14 Sep 2005 11:10:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_196164685444?linkin_id=8003929