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E-Stim And Electronics
I'm Alex. After many years in commercial electrical work, I moved into electronic development and became fascinated by e-stim: how the units work, how they're built, and how to use them safely. Here I share e-stim info and guides, pieces from my collection, build and repair projects, and practical safety advice.
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Repair Decisions: Fix, Modify, or Leave As Found?
There is no single answer for every unit. I weigh condition, evidence, the original design, and safety before describing a repair choice.
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Recording the Details: Labels, Leads, and Accessories
Small details can tell a larger story. Here’s how I record labels, leads, electrodes, and accessories while keeping uncertain identifications clear.
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First Look at an E-Stim Unit: Inspection Notes
A repair begins with patient observation: recording what is present, what is damaged, and what still needs research before any decisions are made.
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E-Stim Info
Plain-language info on how e-stim works, units and power sources, electrodes and pads, waveforms, and safety.
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Collection
Explore the e-stim units and accessories in my collection, their makers, and how they are built.
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Builds and Repairs
Follow e-stim builds, repairs, and teardowns on the bench, including the decisions and discoveries along the way.
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Safety and Related Electronics
Find practical e-stim safety guidance and occasional explorations of other electronics projects.
Safety & FAQFollow the projects
Learn how e-stim works, see what I'm building and repairing, and explore the care and caution that electronics made for body contact deserve.
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