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Dec
19
2023

How to Buy Electronics Parts from China?

China is a major producer of electronics parts, and as such, it is a great place to find a wide variety of parts at competitive prices.

Nov
20
2023

US Sanctions on China Fuelling Chip Self Sufficiency

Further from the sanctions and restrictions placed on the US-China trades by Former President Donald Trump.

Oct
25
2023

Convert Picofarad (pF)

A picofarad (pF) is a unit of measurement for capacitance, commonly used to measure and calibrate the capacitance in electronic devices.

Oct
12
2023

Convert nF to μF (Nanofarad to Microfarad)

The nanofarad (nF) is a unit of capacitance and is part of the International System of Units (SI).

Oct
10
2023

What Is the Symbol for Microfarads on a Multimeter

A multimeter is a magneto-electric instrument with a rectifier that can measure a variety of electrical parameters such as AC and DC current, voltage and resistance.

Aug
30
2023

How to Use Programmable Logic Devices (PLD)

Programmable logic devices (PLDs) date back to the late 1970s, with the development of ROM (Read-Only Memory), programmable array logic (PAL), and programmable logic array (PLA).

Aug
9
2023

Challenges and Advantages of Microgrids in Modern Power Systems [Part 2]

The article discusses the challenges associated with the adoption of renewable energy sources in microgrids, including reliability and security issues, and also elaborates on power electronics-related challenges.

Jul
24
2023

Top microcontroller choices for your project

Microcontrollers have become an indispensable part of modern computing, embedded systems and even modern appliances.

Jul
4
2023

Challenges and Advantages of Microgrids in Modern Power Systems [Part 1]

This article delves into the concept of microgrids and their role in modern power systems.

Jul
3
2023

How PLCs are Becoming an industry standard

Programmable logic controllers have become a moving force and a pivotal part of the modern industry, spanning from small, to medium to multinational industries.

May
8
2023

Additive Manufacturing Technology in Power Electronics

This article discusses the use of additive manufacturing technology in power electronics converters, including the seven categories of 3-D printing technologies. In-depth analyses of a few technologies and their benefits and drawbacks are discussed.

Apr
28
2023

Electric Cars vs Hybrid Cars

When shopping for an eco-friendly, low or zero-emission car, there is a possibility that you are stuck wondering which option is better and which one you should choose. Both types of cars offer improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions, but there are some key differences between them. In this article, we will discuss the difference between hybrid vehicles and all-electric vehicles and the one to choose.

Blog
31/10/2025

Introduction to Nexperia Automotive-Grade ICs

Electronics in the automotive industry require accuracy, durability and complete reliability. All systems, including the engine control and modern driver assist, are based on parts that have to endure both high temperature and electrical interference, as well as extended durability of operation.

Blog
27/06/2025

ASIC vs FPGA Comparison: Performance, Cost, and Design Differences Explained

This article compares Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) and Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs), two technologies used for creating custom digital circuits.

Solution
13/01/2025

The Rise of Automotive-Grade SiC/GaN Power Devices in Electric Vehicles

The automotive fast recovery Silicon Carbide (SiC) and Gallium Nitride (GaN) power devices emerge as game-changing technologies.

Blog
26/11/2024

How to Safely Discharge an AC Capacitor

AC capacitor discharge refers to the process in which a capacitor releases its stored electrical energy in an alternating current (AC) circuit.

Blog
31/10/2024

Signs of a Bad Camshaft Position Sensor and How to Test it?

A car has a variety of electrical components, one of which is called a camshaft position sensor (CMP). This section will discuss this component, the signs that indicate a problematic camshaft position sensor, and the procedures for doing so.

Blog
16/10/2024

Symptoms of a Bad Speed Sensor and How to Test It?

Speed sensors are utilized to measure the speed at which devices are spinning. Many vehicles, including automobiles, aerospace vehicles, off-highway and construction equipment, railway vehicles, and military vehicles, require speed sensors.

Blog
10/10/2024

Current Divider: definition, applications & formula

A current divider is an electrical circuit configuration used to split or divide an input current into multiple branches or paths.

Solution
21/09/2024

74LS04 Hex Inverter Datasheet(PDF) and Pinout

This article will explain some detailed information about 74LS04 Hex Inverter, including its datasheet, pinout, features and specifications.

Solution
20/09/2024

C1815 Transistor: Pinout, Features & Specifications

This article gives a comprehensive introduction to the key information of the C1815 transistor

Solution
19/09/2024

Guide to IC 7408 Logic Gate Chip: Specifications, Applications, and Pinout

The 7408 IC, a crucial component in electronics, features?four logic gates, each with two inputs.