"JAY EMRIE" bravely wrote to "MIKE ROSS" (03 Apr 04  09:45:00)
 --- on the heady topic of "{at}%^{at}#$%^ VEROBOARD"

 MR>Some fish have the ability to detect electric fields. If they use fish
 MR>oil in electros then perhaps these are bio-electric?

 JE> I hope the above was tongue in cheek.  :-)

I was trying for a joke but it didn't quite turn out right...


 MR>Speaking of electric fields, would a conductor moving through a
 MR>stationary electric field produce an emf?

 JE> Hmmm? What is the difference between a moving electric field and a
 JE> conductor moving through a stationary electric field? None I would
 JE> say.

Thanks, besides the antenna example other transducers now come to mind,
for example the electret microphone, electrostatic speaker, etc.
The name of the effect is electro-statics?

 Mike
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... Dunno if we'll get that past the CSA und UL 'owever.
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