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| All electronic equipment these days must conform to the requirements of the electromagnetic compliance (EMC) regulations. A particular probl...

| One of the author’s physics projects required an accurate 1-Hz (seconds) clock signal. Unfortunately, precision 10-MHz quartz crystals are e...

| Digitising analogue sound media like vinyl records and magnetic tapes is a simple matter if you have a reasonably fast multimedia PC. After...

| This proximity switch employs a reed switch as the sensor device and the good old CD4017 decade counter for pulse processing. When the circu...

| Feared by many motorists (let those who have never driven too fast cast the first stone), the speed camera, usually containing a radar, is a...

| There are very many switching regulator ICs for reducing a dc voltage. In the ‘step-down’ operating mode, an internal switch connects the in...

| A survey of these essential electronic systems, how they work, and how they are used. Practical component values are given for each oscillat...

| This secret lock, unlike a conventional code lock, gives away no hints to the unwanted visitor as to its existence: there are no buttons, sw...

| The circuit shows one way of obtaining a voltage of 90 V from a 1.5 V battery supply. The LT1073 switching regulator from Linear Technology...

| Nowadays, there is a whole series of switching regulator ICs that work according to the step-up principle and thus convert the input voltage...