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Coiling a motor

Hello everyone, I recently bought a 1/4hp motor that i want to recoil differently. The rotor contains four electro magn...
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posted by lerameur
20 comments posted 19yrs posted by lerameur

Will too many amps fry my computer?

Hi, I just bought a replacement AC power adapter and the amps are slightly higher than the original (3.4 versus 3.16)....
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posted by xilabow
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by xilabow

input impedance output impedance

I'm a newcomer to analog electronics. Currently, what I'm studying is Op-amp circuits. The term I'm confused about is I...
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posted by sperelat
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by sperelat

Selectivity (Series Circuits) pointer

Hi, does anyone know of a good online treatment of formula & derivations of formula for Selectivity (esp Series Circuit...
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posted by myDublinAddress
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by myDublinAddress

IR USB device (Igor scheme) problem

Hi! I've decided to build an IR USB device, based on Igor Cesko's schematics http://www.cesko.host.sk/IgorPlugUSB/IgorP...
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posted by gesaugen
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by gesaugen

basic transistor action

Hi....My name is sunil and im doing my electronics engineering in India. I have a minor query in the basics of transist...
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posted by strider014
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by strider014

Scale Model electric train - motor control

My uncle has a 7 1/2" guage train track. He currently has 1 gas and 1 steam engine. We would like to make an electric t...
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posted by echinos
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by echinos

problem needing sugestions

any ideas on how to transmit from small speaker on gps device to a head inside a motorbike helmet can not hear gps inst...
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posted by haggisz
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by haggisz

how op amp differntial input is zero?

how op amp differntial input is zero? i need basic explanation(how input impedence high?)
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posted by munishwaran.m
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by munishwaran.m

Solder Station Recommendations?

I used to have an Edsyn solder station that I bought from Radio Shack about 5 or 6 years ago for around $50.00. It got...
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posted by none
26 comments posted 19yrs posted by none

Storing Alkaline Button Cells

I got ahold of a few LED keychains that each have two 1.5V button cells. My guess is that they are alkaline. I want to...
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posted by none
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by none

Using a solder pot

I read a great post about using a solder pot, but had a question. I have a board that requires two components to be pla...
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posted by mperline
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by mperline

555 monostable setup

Hi group, I encountered a problem when trying to trigger a monostable using 555 chip. My circuit is as follow. VCC VCC...
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posted by allenbsf6502
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by allenbsf6502