Transistors- The 70-year-old invention that changed the world
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Transistors- The 70-year-old invention that changed the world

Its been 70 years since the fundamental building block of electronics was created, and it has been getting smaller, and better since then. The invention that won the Nobel prize for John Bardeen, Walter Brattain, and William Shockley in 1956 revolutionized electronics and made it into...

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Electronics Cheat Sheet Poster
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Electronics Cheat Sheet Poster

A quick reference in learning and debugging your electronics projects. Click to "download" the full resolution image + a bonus poster. or download ZIP file. "Amirhossein Amini" has re-designed the above poster in Corel Draw and the source file can be downloaded...

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Learn Arduino Easily with The Arduino Inventor’s Guide
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Learn Arduino Easily with The Arduino Inventor’s Guide

Are you looking for Arduino tutorials? Already over-whelmed by the guides and videos available on the internet? Sparkfun is making Arduino and electronics easier for you with its new book " The Arduino Inventor's Guide"! First of all, the authors of this book , Brian Huang and Derek...

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How to Select a Voltage Regulator
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How to Select a Voltage Regulator

Sanket @ octopart.com tipped us with his latest blog post about voltage regulators and how to select them. All electronics projects need power. Power can come from either stored energy in a battery, or directly from mains AC voltage or DC power from renewable sources such as solar...

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Edgefx Kits, Get Your DIY Project Kit Now!
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Edgefx Kits, Get Your DIY Project Kit Now!

Aiming to bridge the gap between the academics and industry in electronics, communication and electrical sectors, Edgefx Technologies was born at 2012 as an online store for project solutions. Edgefx provides practical skill building solutions to the engineering students in the form...

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Integrated Load Switches versus Discrete MOSFETs
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Integrated Load Switches versus Discrete MOSFETs

Alek Kaknevicius @ ti.com discuss about load switches and the advantages of intergrated switches over discrete ones. The most common approach to load switching solutions is to use a Power MOSFET surrounded by discrete resistors and capacitors; however, in most cases using a fully...

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What Is Household Ground?
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What Is Household Ground?

RimstarOrg published an interesting video on his Youtube channel to demonstrate why In north America you can find 3 holes in the electricity socket; which are hot, neutral and ground. The hot wire goes to a breaker-panel and then to electricity grid and finally to a transformer...

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