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Why is the potential drop in the wire not considered in a circuit?
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Is My Pramac GSL30 Generator Dead? Testing and Identifying Coil Connections
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Nanoantenna calculation using CST
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What happens to the current when an electric motor slows to a halt?
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Help me chose my first oscilloscope
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Variable-frequency drive (VFD) output without load (motor)
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Can anyone see anything wrong with this wiring schematic?
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Transformer question: 50Hz versus 60Hz
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Insulation test of a long cable
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Car reading 17V+ in the battery when running, how to fix?
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Transient Capacitance Analysis: DC Source, Resistor & Capacitor
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Alternating Energy: How Does AC Electricity Travel Long Distances?
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Bench test AC transformer from stereo tube equipment
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AC Mains Power conditioner question
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Help with building this transformer in ltspice
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Calculate the charging time for my Electric Vehicle
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Measuring small differences in the phase of light
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Why Do Some Universal Motors Overheat and Arc?
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LEDs in parallel don't consume the sum of individual currents?
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IRF3205 Replacement for 3D Printer: Need Advice
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Non uniformly distributed p-n junction related problem
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About the development of a better battery
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Why Do Arcs Form Between Fork Tines in a Microwave Oven?
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Discharging a capacitor faster using an external B-field?
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RF Power Meter / SWR Meter Equivalent Circuit
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LM317 (not Buck) Linear Adjustable Regulator problems
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Can a Transfer Function be Used with a Fuzzy Controller for a Prosthetic Hand?
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Question about multimeter continuity
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Book recommendations on Energy Management
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High-Power Switching using MOSFETs
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RL Circuit Refresher: Solve Total Current
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Method to create a high current and low voltage
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Power grid & generator questions
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What is the difference between Earth ground and circuit common?
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Where to Buy Electronic Components Online?
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Best way to heat up metal plates?
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Hello, can somebody check my transistor amplifier schematic?
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How is impedance matched with RF connectors?
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LED to come on with battery power when it's too dark for the solar panel
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Current rating for an electromechanical contactor
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Power plant generator improvement
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Measuring very small voltages and currents
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Circulating currents in a delta winding
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Can I Double Protect My Outlets with Outlet Surge Protectors?
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High Power Amplifier for Acoustic Transducer
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How does this 1971 directional flasher switch work?
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Winding Direction Consideration (Proper Winding)
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What are the best software options for simulating semiconductor gas sensors?
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Calculating Q-Factor and Resistance for Series LC Filters
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Why does a coil squash my function generator signal?
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Simulink bloc of PMSM (permanent magnet synchronous motor) parameters
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How does an Op-Amp "find" equilibrium (w/ Negative Feedback)?
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Want to build a simple audio filter
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Interest of IQ (QAM) processing at receiver level
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Hi, has anybody had trouble building the ELENCO 108 AM/FM RADIO KIT
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Converting impedence response to electrical conductivity
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New Medical Equipment Standards Impact Power Supply Selection and More
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TTL, voltage, one-wire test rig
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Making a safe and effective fly zapper
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Is the Offset Fed Satellite Dish on the Police Station Safe?
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Electric racing -- Custom 4WD Electric Race Car Advice Please
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Creating oscillations on the output of a DC power supply
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Efficient DC Estimator Algorithms for Half-Cycle Sampled Signals
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Help understanding Armstrong's 1924 Superheterodyne Radio Receiver
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Ohmic Resistance and Logic gates
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Determination of the frequency of a sampled signal
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Post with wireless electricity is it possible?
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Hello, I with this circuit, an RF oscillator
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An inductor and a capacitor with a state
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Solar PV:What happens to the lost energy?inductive recovery?
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Dielectric Rod Antenna: Can It Radiate?
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Logic gate question -- Tying both inputs of a gate together
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External-excitation Van de Graaff polarities
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How small can a magnetron be made?
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Is it possible to charge/discharge this cap fast enough?
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Understanding magnetic balance in AC induction motors
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The role of permanent magnets coupled with solenoids
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Cellular Spectrum Bandwidth: How Much Space is Needed for a Single Call?
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Understanding Electric Car NOS to How it Works
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Can You Find Affordable DSPs Capable of 16 MHz ADC and 512-Point FFT?
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Radar Cross section Vs Reflection Coefficient
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How to calculate triac angle to set desired RMS voltage
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Generator Input and Output Power
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Calculating Transfer Function of a Curve: A Beginner's Guide
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How to cut down 12 volts to 1.5 volts
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Can we accurately model transformer oil degradation with mathematical equations?
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Unknown Instrumentation: Antenna voltage monitor?
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Selecting an MOV for a power supply
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What does a lightbulb prefer? Volts or Amps?
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Potentiometer or Rheostat: Which is more versatile in circuit design?
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Length of time needed to measure digital clock accuracy
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Best PCB pad finish for repeated solder jobs?
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How to calculate the cable size between QRM and transformer
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Equations for three inductors connected together
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Convert Power to a Peak Voltage, when to multiply by sqrt(2)
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Nanosecond Max Current of Residual-Current Circuit Breaker
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Where can I find common parameters of power transformers?
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