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Can a home meter verify utility company billing accuracy?

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Budget PCB Router: Find One Under $1,000

  • JerryG
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What is difference between series and parallel

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Induction heating transformer design and component ratings

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Equation for BJT voltage controlled amplifier

  • kvtb
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Can I build a mobile signal jammer for 5-10 meters?

  • Aksand
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How Do I Build a Controller for a Brushless HDD Motor for an RC Car Experiment?

  • soupnatizzle
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Is there an inverse Z transform for: 1/z-1 ?

  • LM741
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IR Photodiode or Phototransistor?

  • maxsthekat
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Qn5What is the purpose of using a self-biased circuit for MOSFET amplifiers?

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A simple microphone preamp can someone explain this circuit to me?

  • Whiteblooded
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How do I choose a resistor for LEDs in a 12V car taillight?

  • riviknights
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Why Does the Fourier Transform of Autocorrelation Equal the ESD?

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PIC16F84A programming error at address 0000 with BLINK.BAS

  • chien_fu
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Can you design a 78x frequency multiplier circuit?

  • Truthlover
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Will this wire burn me or melt my clothes ?

  • DrAlloway
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What are the costs and options for producing a circuit board design?

  • JerryG
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Why Is the First Transistor in a Darlington Pair Connected to the Load Side?

  • likephysics
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Where can I find a circuit diagram for building a 15V power supply?

  • Éire
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Thermopile, let extract some electricity from heat without steam

  • Jacquesl
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Problem with charging a 12V1.3AH/20HR battery

  • Marquis
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Transformer Requirements for Using 110V Printer on 220V Power Supply

  • Lanot
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Improving Line Follower Circuit for Reliable Robot Movement

  • sjackie53
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Switchmode power supply question

  • likephysics
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Schmitt trigger output when input voltage is zero

  • Shikhar
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Power usage of LED light using AC adapter

  • daddybruce56
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Why is a simple PSU 25v trans putting out 41v ?

  • massiah2012
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Switching power circuits with small control circuits

  • Adder_Noir
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Can I Use Diodes to Convert AC to DC in an LC Circuit?

  • Phantasm
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Switch 4 wires with a Momentary switch

  • Haktar
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Is Voltage Drop an Indicator of Energy Usage in Electrical Devices?

  • user111_23
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How to shrink an electronic circuit?

  • ramonegumpert
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Generate 3MHz Signal from 9V DC Voltage

  • brilliantsand
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Finding a Voice Synthesizer Chip for Solar Charger Project

  • zyho
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Conversion of electromagnetic radiations to electrical energy

  • imnitsy
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High-Precision 60 Hz Sine Wave Generator for Circuit Elements

  • Phrak
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How Does Convolution Work for Analog Signals?

  • N.Saravanan
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High School Science Fair Railgun

  • BC2010
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2nd order filter transfer function normalization

  • bitrex
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Replacing a Wall Wart Power Supply

  • accpf
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I could use some help on this small circuit design - will it work?

  • Adder_Noir
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What does AC voltage notation like 50/60° mean?

  • travelalfred
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Building a Hand Cranked Generator to Charge Your Cell Phone

  • T.O.E Dream
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Cap input filter rectification efficiency

  • bitrex
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Why is my clock signal overshooting when using a 10x probe?

  • Tweedle_Dee
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Does amp rating of PSU effect output ?

  • massiah2012
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Sin Wave Generator IC: Find Availability in Your Country

  • oufa
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Power Supply for EE Student Experiments at Home

  • JerryG
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Can we obtain electrical energy from sound signals?

  • imnitsy
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Can a Permanent Magnet Affect the Capacitance of a Coil?

  • Jdo300
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Can a crystal radio detect an infinitesimal load at a distant radio station?

  • GODISMYSHADOW
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Designing a Two-Source Power System with Automatic Switchover

  • newbie123
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How does a standby saver work and what are its components?

  • tobi101
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Building Faraday Flashlight: Stepping Up Voltage

  • JoonasN
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Filtering certain wavelengths from the camera RGB videostream

  • o1234567890
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Why won't my 18mm steel shaft with neodymium magnets spin on 9V?

  • aspardeshi
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How to activate a relay using a phototransistor

  • Sauce6378
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12V lead-acid battery system overheating at cigarette lighter adapter

  • asiaeast
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Can Magnetic Forces Create Perpetual Motion in a Vacuum?

  • Jacen
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How Do LEDs Emit Light?

  • physixlover
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What is a delay-on-dropout-timer relay and can it control a glow plug?

  • Josh111
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Power supply - Importance of amp Rating?

  • Van Robertson
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Paralleling 6V and 12V batteries with series diodes and load

  • Alkemist
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How do you measure total current draw on a 3-phase motor?

  • chronic_mka
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Revolutionizing Circuits: 3D Manufacturing Method for Any Layer Count

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What Are Creative PIC18 Microcontroller Project Ideas?

  • IronBrain
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Where Can I Find Affordable Strain Gauges?

  • Moffitt
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How can I fix my fluorescent lamp's flickering and glowing issue?

  • fluidistic
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Increasing voltage with no error.

  • kuiyt2
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Batteries in parallel with a diode

  • quantumlight
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Solving Sampling Frequency Exam Questions

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US grid power transmission via plasma

  • taylaron
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Solar panel energy harvesting with microcontroller circuit

  • zafranax
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Low Battery Charge: The Physics Behind What's Happening

  • Pythagorean
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What does CO contact configuration mean on the Tyco MT relay?

  • Josh111
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The significance of material science and technology

  • alper0407
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Charging / Discharging Capacitors In Series

  • workinprogres
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Can a Metal Suit Protect You from an Electrified Floor?

  • LurkingCherry
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Contactor with auxillary contact

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Fan AC Motor adaptive use - problem

  • acmotor
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Can multiple devices share a single wire connection?

  • xiv_wolf
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Why Do Computer Chips Come in Different Colors?

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Using a Hall Effect sensor IC for high fields

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Can Supercapacitors Be Connected Independently to a Power Source?

  • JLauro
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How to Implement Circuits Using Only NAND and NOR Gates?

  • DirectCurrent
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Photodiode vs phototransistor for high-speed light detection

  • Shikhar
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When people see light level change

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Cell Phone Power Output: Understanding Microwave Transmitter Signal Strength

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Binary transitions, power consumption

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Is ok to use 60amps breaker to AWG12?

  • chrisalviola
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How Does Voltage Affect Current in Magnetic Circuits?

  • Shikhar
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Decimal to binary, Decimal to Octal confusion

  • mr_coffee
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Can I Create a Dummy Load on a 120VAC Circuit That Draws .3A?

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