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Q&A Power amplifier for remote controller

I'm designing remote controller based on NRF24L01 and STM32. I want to use SMA antenna. My question is regarding power amplifier (PA). When is it necessary to use one? The range I'm aiming for is 2...

3 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by Stefan‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Lorenzo Donati‭

Question antenna SMA-connector remote-control power-amplifier
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Meta How to treat data communication questions?

I agree that the particular question was correctly closed. Questions about protocol stacks aren't necessarily off topic. However, this one was because nothing about it had anything to do with ele...

posted 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Help with differential to single ended voltage converter

Hello I don't understand how this differential to single-ended voltage converter can work. What I don't understand is why we place a current mirror(a current mirror copies the current flowing thr...

3 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by MissMulan‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Circuit fantasist‭

Question differential-amplifier voltage current-mirror BJT
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Q&A What reactance actually is?

Here is another "functional explanation" of this phenomenon (see also my RG question). General feature. Unlike resistors that directly decrease current, both capacitors and inductors do it by subt...

posted 3y ago by Circuit fantasist‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Circuit fantasist‭

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Meta Creating an "Insights" category

What you describe is already allowed in Papers. See electrical.codidact.com/help/papers. The papers by Circuit Fantasist are well on topic. Presenting a concept in an accessible way is OK. I ha...

posted 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Using only ceramic capacitors on an input of an SMPS - unclear advice from manufacturer

I was reading through the datasheet of a boost converter, TPS61023 from TI. In the "Input Capacitor Selection section", they give the following advice: 8.2.2.5 Input Capacitor Selection Multil...

2 answers  ·  posted 10mo ago by Mu3‭  ·  last activity 10mo ago by Nick Alexeev‭

Question capacitor SMPS
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Q&A Tesatronic TTD20 DGND AGND unconnected

The TESATRONIC TTD20 is a precision length measuring instrument used in various industrial and laboratory settings. On the backside it provides a 15 pin interface for reading out signals: I want...

2 answers  ·  posted 2mo ago by Elleanor Lopez‭  ·  last activity 1mo ago by TonyStewart‭

Question Analog equipment
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Q&A Having a hard time understanding discrete audio amplifier output stage error corrector circuit

I'm trying to implement a circuit I read about in a book recently, but having a hard time deriving the relationships for the required impedances for error corrector balance. Here is the circuit: ...

0 answers  ·  posted 8mo ago by drinkingcube‭  ·  edited 8mo ago by Nick Alexeev‭

Question Analog transistor BJT audio power-amplifier
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Q&A Does My Circuit Contain High-Speed Signals?

My circuit includes the following components: • PIC16 with internal clock, frequency: 32 MHz • ST LED2000 LED driver (a buck converter) with a PWM dimming input. The converter itself isn't a conc...

2 answers  ·  posted 2mo ago by Eyal78‭  ·  last activity 2mo ago by TonyStewart‭

Question PCB high-speed pcb-layout layout
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Q&A When and where to use vias in an IC design layout

I am learning IC design layouts using Cadence Virtuoso and now I got stuck with the concept of using vias. The question is when and where to use it? I am attaching the schematic of my inverter tuto...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by aditya98‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by Designalog‭

Question IC layout via
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Q&A weak WiFi when microwave is running [closed]

Nowadays, that I videoconference over WiFi a lot, I've started to notice some trends in WiFi quality. And it seems my connectivity decreases when my microwave oven is on (I work in the same room a...

1 answer  ·  posted 4y ago by msh210‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by .                                                .‭

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Meta Let's make all downvotes public

One of the aggrevations Elsewhere were all the vandal and retribution downvotes. They never took the problem seriously. Now it's happening here. Andy was the latest target, twice, recently. I'v...

6 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by coquelicot‭

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Meta Creating an "Insights" category

We have such low volume as it is, that I wouldn't want to see another category added at this time. It would only emphasize how little traffic there is. Let's not make the same mistake that Photog...

posted 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Meta Are reference requests on-topic?

We haven't really addressed what SE would call "requests for external resources" here. I think it's quite clear that we aren't taking shopping recommendations, as in "where do I buy this part". Ask...

posted 3y ago by Lundin‭

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Meta Creating a FAQ: how to read a datasheet

How about this: I create a meta thread here where everyone is welcome to post contents, feedback and proposed changes. The question of the meta thread should contain a continuously updated draf...

posted 3y ago by Lundin‭

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Q&A Via on pad: acceptable or not?

This can be OK if you consider and address the consequences carefully. It's something I would only do as a last resort. Usually I try to make sure the hole itself is outside the outline of the pa...

posted 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Confusion with Wikipedia article on multivibrator circuit [closed]

A while ago I made a question about the monostable multivibrator .Lets get a picture of it: When switch is closed it enters its unstable state and it eventually returns to the stable state Howe...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by MissMulan‭  ·  closed 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

Question transistor voltage multivibrator
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Meta Do we need tags for supply voltages?

I agree that "208VAC" and "230VAC" are too specific to be useful. I tried to edit the post to remove them. There is apparently a bug in the system. While I removed both tags from the post, one o...

posted 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Asynchronous connection question

Assume we have a channel and send 7-bit data(0100100) asynchronously with 1 parity bit(0).Suppose the start bit is 1.The end bits are in the same logic level with the idle state of the channel(0).H...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by MissMulan‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Lorenzo Donati‭

Question communication serial-communication UART-USART
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Q&A Asynchronous connection question

How does the receiver understand the end bits? It doesn't. The purpose of stop bits (what you seem to be calling "end bits") is to leave a guaranteed gap before the next start bit. The leading e...

posted 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Role of C2 (bypass capacitor)

Is C2 here to protect the voltage source from thermal noise? There's absolutely no chance that any level of thermal noise produced by a resistor will be sufficient to cause any reasonably desi...

posted 2y ago by Andy aka‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Andy aka‭

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Q&A Calculate values of externally excited DC generator/motor

We use a DC externally excited generator/motor as a generator.We excite the input of the generator and get at the output 10V at 1Wb flux and at 5rps generator speed without connecting the generator...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by Volpina‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

Question voltage motor current DC-generator