Clemens Valens (932)

12-09-2017 | Everybody welcomes a good idea. Here is one for those who construct small circuits on prototyping board and then let them lie around without...

5-09-2017 | LEDs that slowly fade in and out to indicate stand-by mode or the availability of a new message have been made popular by smartphones and ot...

4-09-2017 | A new series of MKP film capacitors optimized for use with AC voltages with high ripple currents features extreme robustness as they pass a...

1-09-2017 | Did you build an Elektor project or read an Elektor article? Did you like it? Hated it? Tweaked, modded or destroyed something? This is your...

29-08-2017 | Silicon dioxide is a good insulator, and can be obtained by exposing silicon to oxygen. Chip manufacturers make use of this property to isol...

29-08-2017 | Here is a simple, little circuit that makes loud, useless noises using an ATtiny45 programed in Bascom-AVR. It is a remake of a circuit from...

24-08-2017 | What do you do when you go biking and run out of energy after a few hours of activity? You take a slug of that sports drink you carried with...

24-08-2017 | We know that it is very hard to pull someone into electronics and software engineering who is not attracted to engineering in the first plac...

24-08-2017 | The free online PCB checking and editing tools made available by Eurocircuits are not just useful and practical, they also have a fun side....

22-08-2017 | LEDs that slowly fade in and out to indicate stand-by mode or the availability of a new message have been made popular by smartphones and ot...