Series · Talk, Documentary
Technology Connections (2015)Season 6
IMDb★ 8.9 · 56 votes12 seasons · 149 episodesTalk, Documentary2015
Technology Connections is an educational YouTube channel created by Alec Watson. It explores the history, engineering, and inner workings of everyday technology, including consumer electronics, household appliances, transportation, lighting, and audio and video equipment.
- Creator
- Alec Watson
- Network
- YouTube
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- First aired
- September 23, 2015
- Status
- In production
Cast
Alec WatsonHost
Episodes
0/28 watched- Episode 1: Holograms, Lasers & Boredom; the CED's march towards eventual invention (CED Part 4)26 min
- Episode 2: Old-fashioned rice cookers are extremely clever11 min
- Episode 3: Race to the finish; RCA's final gamble (CED Part 5)28 min
- Episode 4: Brown; color is weird21 min
- Episode 5: Teleprompters are clever, simple, and also pretty neat10 min
- Episode 6: The Computer-free Automation of a Jukebox (Electromechanics)23 min
- Episode 7: The Selection Accumulator; a Jukebox's Brain29 min
- Episode 8: Chest Freezers; What they tell us about designing for X27 min
- Episode 9: Coffee Percolators: An Explanation and Roast25 min
- Episode 10: DVD+R and DVD-R; What was that about?20 min
- Episode 11: Fans; High is next to Off on purpose18 min
- Episode 12: Pulse Oximeters; An Amazing Use of Light13 min
- Episode 13: How to design an actually good toaster with lessons from the 1940's11 min
- Episode 14: The US electrical system is not 120V24 min
- Episode 15: Laptop Docks! They're pretty neat!28 min
- Episode 16: Cassette adapters are remarkably simple10 min
- Episode 17: Personal "air conditioners" aren't what they seem27 min
- Episode 18: The Impact Sprinkler - more clever than it seems!11 min
- Episode 19: A record player that can play CDs: The Fisher DAC-14528 min
- Episode 20: Retroreflectors; they're everywhere, and they cheat physics (sort of)23 min
- Episode 21: The touch lamp; a neat idea, and older than you'd think!17 min
- Episode 22: Electric car chargers aren't chargers at all – EVSE Explained27 min
- Episode 23: Forced-air Furnaces: The What, Why, and How22 min
- Episode 24: 1970's Camera Tech: How they showed you what settings to use28 min
- Episode 25: The Antique Microwave Oven that's Better than Yours14 min
- Episode 26: What exactly is the goop inside a lava lamp?24 min
- Episode 27: Bubble Lights: The Weirdest Christmas Light?8 min
- Episode 28: Detergent packs are kinda wishy-washy (Dishwashers Explained)33 min
