| A standard CMOS oscillator IC does not work with a watch crystal (32.768 kHz). At best, it starts to oscillate when the supply voltage is sw...
| A standard CMOS oscillator IC does not work with a watch crystal (32.768 kHz). At best, it starts to oscillate when the supply voltage is sw...
| Occasionally, problems occur when a power supply does not maintain its output voltage owing to a change in load as when an amplifier is...
| Chaos is all around us: on the roads, in nature, in the weather, and in everyday life. Electronic systems may also show chaotic behaviour...
| This article is one from our 90s collection, the articles are downloadable as a PDF for all our members. Although the information we have on...
| Push-pull oscillators have an important advantage over conventional oscillators: they provide appreciably more power at the same supply v...
| Micro Linear's ML2035 monolithic programmable sine wave generator IC is used here without the usual microcontroller to supply the frequenc...
| The mains-synchronised oscillator has certain advantages over a simple zero crossing detector. For instance, the brief failing of input p...
| The transmitter is intended primarilyy for use with the receiver in the preceding article. lt works from two small 1.5 V dry batteries or...
| A simple unit for testing an audio, TTL or CMOS circuit is always useful. Here, an oscillator, based on IC(1a), generates a frequency tha...
| Nowadays, with the advent of SMD (surface mountdesign), it is possible to construct tiny circuits. In the case of crystal oscillators th...