Posts from August 2, 2024

Audio Wattmeter: A Power Measuring Device

What is an Audio Wattmeter? An audio wattmeter is a specialized device designed to measure the electrical power consumed by audio equipment, such as amplifiers,[…]

What is a Printed Circuit: Detailed Guide to PCBs, Types, and More!

Introduction to PCBs Printed Circuit Boards, commonly known as PCBs, are the backbone of modern electronics. They are used in almost every electronic device we[…]

Bus Pirate: The Beginner’s Complete Guide

Introduction to the Bus Pirate The Bus Pirate is an open source universal serial interface tool that can communicate with many different types of embedded[…]

Microcontroller vs Microprocessor – Ten Major Differences

Introduction In the world of electronics and computing, two terms that are often used interchangeably are microcontrollers and microprocessors. While they may seem similar at[…]

9 Common Printed Circuit Board Assembly Failures and Their Prevention Methods

1. Solder Bridges Solder bridges are one of the most common PCB Assembly Failures. They occur when excess solder connects two or more adjacent pins[…]

Sound Sensor-Working and Its Applications

Introduction to Sound Sensors A sound sensor, also known as an acoustic sensor or microphone, is a device that converts acoustic energy (sound waves) into[…]

Sound Sensor Module: Design and Applications

Introduction to Sound Sensors Sound sensors, also known as acoustic sensors or microphones, are devices that convert acoustic energy into electrical signals. These sensors are[…]

Tvs Diode Circuit: the Complete Guide to How it Works and More!

What is a Tvs Diode? A Transient Voltage Suppression (TVS) diode is a specialized type of diode designed to protect electronic circuits from voltage spikes[…]

Overvoltage Protection Circuit: Meaning, Types, and DIY Projects Explained

What is Overvoltage Protection? Overvoltage protection refers to the techniques and devices used to prevent excessive voltage from reaching sensitive electronic components. When the voltage[…]

MOSFET Protection: How to Properly Protect It

Understanding MOSFET Vulnerabilities Before diving into the protection methods, it is important to understand the vulnerabilities of MOSFETs. The three main types of damage that[…]