[FesZ] shows how many meters measure voltage across a known resistor and the unknown so that a precision voltage or current source isn’t necessary. But there are a number of problems with this ...

The security flaws on this common hotel keycard lock are nothing short of face-palmingly stupid. Look closely at the picture above. This is a hotel room door swinging open. The device he holds in ...

The inventor Otis Frank Boykin, known for inventing the wire precision resistor, was born on August 29, 1920 in Dallas, Texas ...

To calculate the resistance of the series resistor required, we need to look at the current and voltage values recommended by the LED manufacturer. Suppose a manufacturer recommends a maximum ...

While the required external Ls and Cs (of course) vary wildly from topology to topology and chip to chip, (almost) all use exactly the same basic two-resistor network for output voltage programming ...

Moving the position of the slider on this resistor, changes the length of wire in the circuit which changes the resistance. A variable resistor is used in some dimmer switches and volume controls.

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Kyocera AVX has expanded its selection of CR Series high-power chip resistors by adding the industry’s highest power 0603 resistor.

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