electronics (159)

ST MEMS ScanAR Tehcnology Enhances AR Glasses Development

In November 2020 ST reached a collaboration agreement with Quanta to design a prototype design for AR intelligent glasses. To enhance the capabilities of this technology ST launched an initiative dubbed The IEEE Laser Scanning Augmented Reality...

everybreakingwave · 13 December 2021 · 113

What is CMOS?

You have probably heard the word CMOS, but do you know what it is? Let's figure it out with this article. First, let's find out what the BIOS is and what it does in a computer or laptop. The abbreviation BIOS stands for Basic Input Output System. Th...

Alex · 14 September 2022 · 128

Your PC Is Full of GOLD

When you think of gold, you probably think of jewelry gold bars, even if you're old, like me, gold Slugger but gold is actually extremely common and important in electronics as well. You've probably seen it on contacts for everything from Ram to HTM...

Jacob Enderson · 3 years ago · 1.4K

Why THESE Old Brands DIED?

No matter who you are, star athlete, charismatic tech news host, or Eastern Bloc dictator, holding onto power is a difficult task. And perhaps few people realized this more than the people behind the iconic TV brands of yesteryear. There's a good ch...

Den W. · 4 years ago · 882

How to Install a Capacitor to an Amp

Basics - The purpose of the Power Capacitor A capacitor is a storage for electric voltage or power. That's why they're often known as power capacitors, or simply power caps. Additionally, they serve as a reliable method to accomplish the&...

everybreakingwave · 02 December 2021 · 118

Applications and Benefits of Tantalum Capacitors in the Audio Industry

Tantalum capacitors have been in use for over 60 years. It is renowned for its durability and long-term reliability, as well as its capacitance. Tantalum capacitors are in a prominent role when it comes to the creation of commercial and military Avio...

Anita Chan · 13 December 2021 · 412

Ethernet Physical Layer Transceiver LAN8720A: Pinout, Specification, Application

General Description   LAN8720A/LAN8720AI is an all-around 10/100Mbps Ethernet physical layer transceiver with small size and low power consumption, which is designed for consumer electronics and enterprise applications. It supports c...

kate · 21 December 2021 · 94

The top 3 reasons for using an infrared thermometer

There are many candidates for the most symbolic images of the past two+ years, but - without doubt - one of them would have to be the infrared thermometer.  Throughout the covid-19 pandemic, where technology intersected with natural phenomena to...

Alex · 2 years ago · 75

How to Tell if Your Ceiling Fan Capacitor is Bad

Intro Since ceiling fans are efficient in terms of energy consumption they are the preferred choice for homeowners who have central air conditioning use them all year long. A capacitor is a vital component in the ceiling fan motor. It...

everybreakingwave · 30 November 2021 · 391 · 1

HDMI 2.1a Adds SBTM Feature

HDMI 2.1a is expected to be announced during the forthcoming CES 2022 that kicks off on the 5th of January. The following year. HDMI is the most recent version of the upgraded in-use HDMI 2.1 standard, including the brand new SBTM feature.   &...

everybreakingwave · 04 January 2022 · 138

Choosing the Right Heat Exchanger for Your Application

Wondering how to select the right heat exchanger to suit your needs? Making the right choice is essential in ensuring effective thermal processing.  In many cases, choosing the right heat exchanger can be a challenge. It’s important that you select...

Alex · 1 year ago · 78

Capacitor vs. Inductor

What are a Capacitor and an Inductor? What is an Inductor?  An inductor is a coil of wire around a core, usually made of metal or ferrite, which will store or release energy when current flows through it. A capacitor is a device for storing el...

Anita Chan · 30 December 2021 · 76

How to Apply Rotary Encoder Acquisition Module in Industry?

 With the improvement of the automation level of industrial production, the application of various sensors is also increasing. The rotary encoder acts as a sensor for speed and displacement feedback. It is mainly used in CNC machine tools, high...

Anita Chan · 28 December 2021 · 54

What is A/D conversion and D/A conversion?

1. What is a/d, d/a conversion: With the rapid development and popularization of digital technology, especially information technology, in the fields of modern control, communication, and detection, in order to improve the performance index of the s...

Cecelia Qiu · 25 February 2022 · 332

An overview of electromagnetic relay

Selection of Electromagnetic Relays Understand the necessary conditions ① The power supply voltage of the control circuit, the maximum current that can be provided; ②The voltage and current in the controlled circuit; ③How many groups and what for...

Cecelia Qiu · 21 January 2022 · 74

Samsung - BIG CHANGES!

Samsung is the biggest smartphone company in  the world and in general one of the biggest tech   companies ever with its products ranging  from smartphones to washing machines to   tvs and more. Ever since 2017, Samsung...

Alex · 07 December 2021 · 72