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Power factor correction circuits

Power factor correction circuits are essential part of modern household power supplies. These circuit have a feature of...
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OT: Schadenfreude

http://tinyurl.com/me8fuo9 ...Jim Thompson -- | James E.Thompson | mens | | Analog Innovations | et | | Analog/Mixed-Si...
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OT: For the Snarky POS Democrats

Republicans gave CDC _more_ than Obama requested... http://tinyurl.com/l76r5xo ...Jim Thompson -- | James E.Thompson |...
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OT: Funding for Ebola

Seems the Democrats, Hillary in particular, are claiming that CDC lacks funding to treat Ebola because the GOP withheld...
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OT: Romney Cracks Joke

http://tinyurl.com/lkx5rd4 ...Jim Thompson -- | James E.Thompson | mens | | Analog Innovations | et | | Analog/Mixed-Si...
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Cleaning tape goo from component leads

Hi folks, I have a lot of components that are still attached to the cardboard reel tape (or whatever that's called) wit...
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Inductive Coupling Coefficient

I need a SWAG on this, just to see if it's feasible... Two inductors (solenoids) with Ferrite cores, each ~5mm in diame...
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Behavioral Models for Microchip MCP656x Comparators

See MicrochipComparators.zip on the Device Models & Subcircuits Page of my website. The file now includes behavioral mo...
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OT: Non-hp Toner Cartridges

Anyone had good experience with non-hp toner cartridge replacements? Seems hp is playing price escalation... a cartridg...
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OT: Rotate MP4

I took an MP4 video with my Olympus camera oriented in the portrait orientation, but it plays back on my PC as landscap...
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Split phase motor question

I have an old split phase induction motor that runs quite well. Especially considering the fact that it is at least 60...
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OT: Stainless Steel Cleaner

With my wife in ill health many of the household chores have become mine. Just tried cleaning all the stainless steel a...
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I failed a test on elementary electricity!

Does anyone else here use the site www.elektrotanya.com? I've used it from time to time over the past several years to...
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