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transformer

i want to convert 12 v ac supply into 12 v dc using fw bridge rectifier.so wht factors should i consider ehile designing...
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posted by ketan.barbade
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by ketan.barbade

need help regarding atmega 8 microcontroller

i am basically new to AVR and have just started using ATmega8. I have been using the 1 Mhz internal RC clock for my pro...
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posted by ashishshukla19
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555 timer how-to

I have wired 27 10mm leds in series and I'm trying to get them to blink using a 555 timer with 2 capacitors and 2 resis...
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posted by 2
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posted by k3vr
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by k3vr

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posted by k3vr
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by k3vr

Variable frequency delay

I have a strobe light which is used to view rotating machinery. It uses a magnetic tach sensor which has a 0 - 5V outpu...
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posted by eryk33
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by eryk33

Need connector for digicam battery pack

I want to build an external battery pack for a Canon A590IS digital camera. It would consist of two C or D cells and wo...
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posted by gh424NO824SPAM
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Is there such a thing as a consumer PC / TV device

Hello We have computers in our home plus a large screen TV. It would be great to be able to have a little keyboard and...
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posted by anguscomber
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by anguscomber

Help: I Need A Timer

I've been searching around and can't seem to find a simple plug-in LED timer with a large red number display (like an a...
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posted by Searcher7
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by Searcher7

Increase voltage using capactior etc

Hello. I have a project where I'm making a digital picture frame/media center out of an old laptop. I took the systembo...
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posted by aosborn
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by aosborn

Highside FET extending on time indefinitely

This is from AN978 pg18 using IR's bootstrapped HS drivers. http://i40.tinypic.com/1gljdv.png You can see from the pict...
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posted by spamme
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by spamme

Voltage regulators fail high

I've been using 5V regulators - L7805ACV and others. I've had some failures, no doubt due to careless wiring on my brea...
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posted by news
27 comments posted 17yrs posted by news

Battery power supply

Hello, I'm more of a software-guy but I have a microcontroller project underway that is intended to run off battery pow...
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posted by manenidittoga
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by manenidittoga