electronics (155)

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. · 13 May 2020 · 882

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 · 13 May 2021 · 1.4K

Which is better, active crystal oscillator or passive crystal oscillator?

In the crystal industry, we call crystals passive crystals, crystal oscillators we call active crystal oscillators, passive crystals we usually call quartz crystal resonators, active crystal oscillators we call quartz crystal oscillators, these two p...

Cecelia Qiu · 13 December 2021 · 738 · 1

What is an RC Snubber?

Introduction The circuit for snubbing a capacitor and resistor is comprised of the resistor and a capacitor that are connected in series. The resistor is used to absorb the energy of voltage spikes, and the capacitor acts as temporary storage for th...

everybreakingwave · 29 November 2021 · 739

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

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

Chip Art: Where Amazing Happens

What is Chip Art? The term "clip art" is Also known as silicon art chip graffiti or silicon graffiti is a term used to describe micro-art works that are integrated into circuits (also called chips, or IC). Since IC is printed with lithography...

everybreakingwave · 18 January 2022 · 360 · 1

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

My Cell Phone Battery is Swollen: What can I do about it?

Battery Lithium-ion: Performance Comes at an Expense   The lithium-ion battery is a tried-and-true and technique-proven option for electronic devices of today for industrial use as well as consumer electronic devices. From the massive 4680 bat...

everybreakingwave · 22 January 2022 · 199

Voltage Regulator LM1117T-3.3: Pinout, Application, and Instruction

General Description LM1117 is a voltage regulator with low power consumption and a fixed output voltage of 2.85V, which is designed to meet 1A output current and complies with SCSI-II specifications. This device is the best choice for batt...

kate · 20 December 2021 · 176

How Shift Registers Work & What is a shift register?

Introduction: What is a shift register? A shift register is a type of digital circuit that shifts its bits in sequence. Shift registers are a very common component in counting circuits and sequential logic. Counting circuits are used to count pulse...

Anita Chan · 08 January 2022 · 173

A New Chip From...Microsoft?!

When it launched, Windows 11 confused a lot of people over it's requirement that your PC have a security chip called a TPM, or a Trusted Platform Module. But now, Microsoft wants to transition away from the TPM and instead implement its own security...

Alex · 22 February 2022 · 174

SkyQuad Drone Scam EXPOSED? SkyQuad Drone Reviews (Buyer's Guide 2022)

Life moves pretty fast, as they say, and sometimes it can be hard to keep up with the things you want to capture on camera – whether it’s your child’s first day of school or your child’s first practice of some sport that they...

Techadviser247 · 09 September 2022 · 159

Six Major Trends in the Smart Home Market in 2022, the Penetration Rate is Expected to Increase Rapidly

It's another Chinese New Year, and it's time for a year-end inventory following a year of growth. Many individuals enjoy purchasing new items in the New Year, and one of the most popular is home furnishings. The smart home has been a popular trend in...

kate · 08 February 2022 · 160 · 1

Novum Drone Review 2022: Novum Drone Scam Exposed?

The Novum drone has been making waves in the quadcopter scene, and many have been wondering if it’s really worth the hype. Well, this Novum drone review will tell you all about what this model offers and what makes it stand out from the crowd. I’ll a...

Techadviser247 · 01 September 2022 · 161

An Introduction of the TDA7388 Audio Amplifier

Introduction The TDA7388 is a brand new class audio amplifier. Because of its fully compatible PNP/NPN output layout, the TDA7388 output is rail-to-rail voltage fluctuations that are not dependent on the requirement of bootstrap capacitors...

kate · 21 December 2021 · 159 · 1