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Techniques for reducing the interference of conducted radiation

Blog Dec 13, 2019

Electromagnetic interference (EMI) issues in design have been a headache, especially in the automotive sector.

Power Management: Heat Challenges Solved

Blog Dec 10, 2019

All power sources give off heat due to inefficiency, and all components must dissipate some heat.

What is AI? Everything you need to know about Artificial Intelligence

Blog Dec 6, 2019

An executive guide to artificial intelligence, from machine learning and general AI to neural networks.

What is Morse Code? What is CW?

Blog Dec 4, 2019

Answering the question - what is Morse code - a summary of what it is; how it is used and the advantages and disadvantages are provided and why the abbreviation CW is sometimes used.

Will You Please Be My Heat Sink?

Blog Dec 2, 2019

Any heat sink must undergo an evaluation to consider both the directional flow of the heat it expels (if a temperature differential is sufficient) and other sources that may be using the same cooling zone to expel excess heat. Let’s examine the reason why.

What is a Logic Probe?

Blog Nov 29, 2019

Logic probes are cheap and easy to use forms of digital testers being able to test logic levels of slow moving signals.

Have you thought about it, what is the capacitor?

Blog Nov 27, 2019

Will you use capacitors in circuit design? Do you understand the meaning of capacitors? What is your concept of capacitors? The circuits are inseparable from capacitors, but do you know about that what capacitors are and the role it play?

Don’t Ignore Current Sense Resistor TCR

Blog Nov 25, 2019

It’s not easy being a current sense resistor.

The concept, characteristics and applications of Optocoupler

Blog Nov 20, 2019

What is optocoupler, what are its features, and which circuits are used?

Keeping the Lights On: ESD and Thermal Protection for LED Lighting Systems

Blog Nov 18, 2019

There are several factors that can affect solid-state lighting including stress, packaging-related, and component-related issues. Discover the key threats that affect the reliability of LED lighting systems.

Pull Up Your Pins: How to Size Pull-up Resistors

Blog Nov 15, 2019

One of the first lessons many people learn when starting off learning practical, hands-on electronics is the need for pull-up resistors.

Why Nanotechnology Improves Sensors

Blog Nov 14, 2019

Sensors are used in many areas of science and everyday society, from monitoring the upstream and downstream processes in a chemical plant to controlling automatic doors, computers, and autonomous vehicles.