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Country: Australia
might find these of interest - http://tronixstuff.com/2012/04/07/hewlett-packard-5082-7415-led-display-from-1976/ http://tronixstuff.com/2013/05/12/tutorial-arduino-and-mc14489-led-display-driver/
Thanks for your kinds words about the book. If anyone ever has any questions about the contents, hit me up via my website contact page - http://tronixstuff.com/contact-us/
Yes. Or at least use a board that has a user-replaceable microcontroller. Some beginners are going to learn the expensive way if they fry the ATmega.
We gave the Due a once-over here - http://tronixstuff.wordpress.com/2013/02/08/first-look-arduino-due/
Kit reviewed here - http://tronixstuff.wordpress.com/2013/02/06/kit-review-jye-tech-fg085-dds-function-generator/
Wrote a tutorial that may be of interest: http://tronixstuff.wordpress.com/2013/01/31/tutorial-arduino-and-the-msgeq7-spectrum-analyzer/
Wrote a tutorial on how to use this shield - http://tronixstuff.wordpress.com/2013/01/31/tutorial-arduino-and-the-msgeq7-spectrum-analyzer/
The schematic says 110/220V, see grid reference C2
Looks like a blast, pity you're so far away :)
If anyone is interested I have deconstructed the example code and written a beginners' tutorial about this printer - http://wp.me/pQmjR-1LD
No public wish lists :(