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by ArtyomA few years ago, on this forum, I talked with participant Roderico on the topic of the target identifier, described the required tasks from the indicator, according to the principle of determining non-ferrous or ferrous metal. Roderico wrote the firmware, etc. But something prevented all this from being...1 Photo
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by F117I came across this page "Pulse induction metal detector with DSP" by Lammert Bies.
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by dbannerWould this circuit topology work for such a task. In this circuit, Vout is proportional to V1*V2. The F.E.T's conductance are matched to within+\-5%
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