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| Soldering polarised components always requires some extra attention. Sometimes, mostly with small SMT components, it’s not quite obvious whi...

| A mixed signal oscilloscope (MSO) combines an oscilloscope with a logic analyser, their readouts appearing on a single screen if desired. Wh...

| Leading down to zero OhmSomehow it was decided we should stage a Soldering Contest at ElektorLive! event on November 26th of last year. My c...

| Follow Elektor Design Engineer Chris Vossen as he builds his own 3D printer When looking into our project, we have to make several decisi...

| Reader Matthias Schwarzwald kindly sent us an interesting remark on the Simple Bat Detector published in the November 2011 edition. Although...

| The article about the Improved Radiation Meter (Elektor November 2011 contains a basic description of how the sensor — type BPW34 — has to b...

| In a previous E-LABs Inside instalment we already mentioned placing a piece of experimenter's board between an LCD and a (mother)board,...

| The story of a blown tantalum electrolytic capacitor on the USB/RS485 converter, which is part of the Elektor Bus system.

| Follow Elektor design engineer Chris Vossen as he builds his own 3D printer After our brief introduction on 3D printing you might wonder,...

| Most electronics professionals know all the ins and outs of making PCBs, but we want to show you a technique that is probably not familiar t...