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UPS battery upgrade

Any fundamental reasons why I can't use the guts of my Tripplite 800 UPS with a larger external battery? JazzMan -- ***...
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posted by No_Spam
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Question about piezo buzzers

I want to build a circuit that outputs a 20kHz signal. I found this: http://www.geocities.com/tomzi.geo/whistle/whistle...
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Signal Delay in RC Network

Hi all, (Just for interest) I'm now studying something related to RC network delay. One of the ways (Elmore's) to calcu...
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posted by chickenwing2010
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differential mode noise

what causes differential mode noise..can u explain with reference any power converter...buck,boost any? how it is genera...
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posted by krishmaniac
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OPAMP trouble

Hi, My opamp looks like it isn't amplifying and I need some help. I have a MCP606 opamp in a DIP package. I am inputtin...
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posted by letron_2000no__spam
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superflux leds

hey guys, can someone explain to me the difference between superflux leds and standard 2 pin led? why do superflux use...
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posted by dakota39l
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How to solder 30ga wire?

Attempting to repair a coil (mag guitar pickup) that's gazillion gauge enameled copper (probably 30ga - I'm guessing)....
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posted by lumpy
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How bright would this be?

I am interested in high voltage and want to build a Marx Generator. the basic principle of a Marx Generator is that it...
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posted by ngdbud
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protection for chip

I need to protect a 555 timer circuit that I am going to install on my motorcycle. I'm not using a voltage regulator wi...
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posted by kellrobinson
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toggle switch DPDT

Hello group, I have a toggle switch DPDT, and a plan to make some wiring. My question is : with 2 ON position for the t...
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posted by jachardy
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digital electronics

hi I need to divide two 10 bit numbers.I would like to know if any kind of chip is readily available or what would be t...
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posted by srinivasa.rangan
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recharging a custom-made battery pack

Is it possible to recharge a custom-made battery pack? Details: I've used a four-AA batter case from radio shack to bui...
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posted by esantoro
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Help replacing MFE201

Was looking at the AA-7 VHF preamp. Can't find an easily accessible MFE201 but think maybe (??) a pair of MPF102s would...
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