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Can you add voltages in parallel if you use diodes?

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Some General Electromagnet Questions

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PWM Control for Electric Vehicle

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Understanding Power Supply Ratings and Compatibility

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Theory of starved plate tube amplifier designs

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Is my solenoid's resistance too low?

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Problems about circuit diagram full wave rectification

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Understanding Clamping Diodes: Voltage Conditions and Operational Behavior

  • likephysics
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Batteries and Capacitors in Series

  • Drakkith
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Do crystals emit at fundamental or harmonic frequencies?

  • likephysics
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How Can I Power a 1x1 Foot LED Array with AC Current Efficiently?

  • davisp2012
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Sending signal to motor to make it for period of time

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Getting data from Wii remote signal

  • Malhoosh
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Weird Oscillation in wheatstone bridge circuit

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Small signal equivalent circuit model for the HJFET?

  • nass2011
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How does 120, 240 and 440 circuits work?

  • SPL Tech
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Amplifying AC Signal: LM358 Op-Amp Circuit for Full AC Signal Amplification

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Understanding Frequency Smearing in FFT

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Understanding HV Shutdown Circuit for HPGe Detector using Thermistor Input

  • hjerald1
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Making a battery-powered LED switch for self-study

  • Peavey
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Questions related to Current Transformer and Gauge Factor?

  • babytech
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Skills and specialization for embedded systems design careers

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LM324 squarewave oscillator adjust output frequency

  • nheugel
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Controlling a 12V DC winch motor with PWM for variable speed

  • pdfmech
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Why Does a Voltmeter Show Negative Voltage?

  • fisico30
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Asynchronous generator running off grid on capacitor bank

  • freebird
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P-N Junction: connecting P-side to -ive terminal and N-side to +ive terminal

  • PainterGuy
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How to Design an Amplifier for a Rogowski Coil?

  • abadi
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Can a Generator Be Hooked to the Power Grid at 180 Degrees Out of Phase?

  • Evil Bunny
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Checking diode circuit calculations with 0.7V silicon drops

  • PainterGuy
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Capacitor Dump Circuit - Negative Switching

  • TxAggie00
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What is the difference between electrical and mechnical damping factor?

  • comewithcws
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Diode I-V Characteristic At High Frequency

  • u_know_who
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Voltage spike from probe inductance in 100 MHz clock measurement

  • likephysics
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Calculating Distributed Capacitance of a Bifilar Coil?

  • HMS-776
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Understanding Voltage: A Question on Voltage

  • machinarium
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555 timer Astable not working, only One LED is lit up

  • RobertRobot36
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Transmitter and receiver that measures distance between units

  • atseng3
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How do you choose the value of a coupling capacitor?

  • Pagedown
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How to Build a Spark Gap Transmitter for Morse Code?

  • dusty8683
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DC motor - Enough torque to rotate load?

  • dalou
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3 phase Vs 1 Phase Transformer Cost

  • I_am_learning
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Finding equivalent resistance in a complex circuit

  • martix
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Block diagram reduction for control systems

  • engineer_babe
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Alternating lights from a 9v battery

  • bob987
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Physical relays required from SOP with 2 outputs

  • littlej040
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+ and - voltages from a battery

  • bob987
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Adjusting LM555 timer frequency

  • bob987
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How Can I Program 217 RGB LEDs for a Board Game?

  • TOONCES
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Solar vs Conventional Inverters: Exploring Protection Devices

  • surajt88
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What is a breadboard and why is it called that?

  • PainterGuy
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Why are non-solid-state electronics often developed before solid-state?

  • rnabioullin
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Voltage regulator to maintain constant amps

  • nheugel
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J835L stepper motor vibrates but doesn't rotate counterclockwise

  • toomy
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Powering op-amp with 9v battery

  • nheugel
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What Are the Functions and Features of an Oscilloscope?

  • PainterGuy
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Calculating Gain in Current Mode Filters: Current Gain vs. Voltage Gain

  • Turin231
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Near field from cell phone antennas?

  • shoestring
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Are power stations wasting energy during Earth Hour?

  • chebyshevF
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PCI Express (PCIe) Cable for board to board link

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Can the 555 IC help me switch between LED's using a DC power source?

  • nheugel
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RLC DC Transient over-damped response

  • Jag1972
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Using 120V floodlights with batteries

  • snoop
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RLC Circuit: Why is 1st Peak Voltage in Giga Volts?

  • XuFyaN
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Basic T parameter table for RF design

  • HPRF
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Current sensing and standard resistor

  • I forgot ohms
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Maximum frequency of electrical pulses through wire?

  • Matt Jacques
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Introductory Mechatronics Question

  • baillik
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Understanding AGC in Communication Receivers

  • erece
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Is there a good book/introduction on the theory of sensors?

  • Simfish
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9V divider with 3.3M and 2.7M resistors measuring only 4V across both

  • lukeex
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Where do electrons come from when static charge is removed

  • Passiday
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Can Software Simulate Variable Magnetic Fields in Thin Film Sputtering?

  • Dan Kennedy
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Time lag in mobile phone calls over short distances

  • ashishsinghal
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Forward biased diode operation

  • fisico30
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Three Phase to Phase Voltage between different circuits

  • PhanthomJay
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How can I transmit data from a microcontroller to a PC using a PIC16F690?

  • El Moriana
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Maths for EE: Important Topics to Focus On Before University

  • markicof
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Semiconductor temperature range

  • likephysics
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Calculate Effective Dielectric Constant on FR4 PCB

  • likephysics
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What is the function of the diode in the TL431 equivalent diagram?

  • likephysics
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How does the red wire interconnect multiple smoke detectors?

  • fisico30
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Power MOSFET as a voltage controlled resistor

  • atlbraves49
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How Does the AD208 Iso-Amp Function in High Voltage Applications?

  • Pagedown
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Why does a temperature sensor have accuracy limits?

  • Vulgar
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How can I properly wire a variac to control the speed of a 240v fan?

  • bicc
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Finding integrating circuit components in pspice or multisim

  • ahmed-nuh
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What Are the Potential Uses of a Fractal Coil in Electronics?

  • crockman1
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How seriously should I be considering an oscilloscoope?

  • MJay82
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Should I Focus on C Programming or Analog Electronics First?

  • SuperMiguel
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Relation between mechanical and electrical angle

  • engineer@best
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8085 program to sum current readings from memory locations C200H

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TiO2 Band Gap Energy: Direct vs. Indirect

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Why am I getting Vout = Vsupply in my op amp circuit?

  • ponjavic
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Data comparison and noise measurement

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How to design an electric circuit to measure electric hysteresis

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