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Q&A Driving LED with NPN transistor from I/O pin

No need to power the led with 5V. 3.3 V should suffice! Before I come to problem of regulating the current with only 3.3V, I wish to state some general simple constructions. Technically speaking,...

posted 4y ago by coquelicot‭  ·  edited 8mo ago by coquelicot‭

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Q&A Driving LED with NPN transistor from I/O pin

I have tried to drive a series of smd led with constant current. If it is rated for 3.3V, I run it at around 3V. It doesnt get hot even without a heatsink, ~60C. So thermal runaway is only a proble...

posted 4y ago by timelyfiasco‭

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Q&A Why isn't voltage of electric chair higher?

I recall vividly a story told by my grandfather who worked with high voltage power lines. A worker drove heavy machinery into 700kV line and then jumped out of the truck, instantly combusting upon ...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Kranulis‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by manassehkatz‭

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Q&A Parallel RLC circuit

How to find the equation of voltage of the top common node of R1,L1 and C1 after the switch is moved?

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by MissMulan‭  ·  edited 9mo ago by Lorenzo Donati‭

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Meta How can we grow this community?

I think this site needs to get an aesthetic make-over in order to make users coming back. This may be because I'm accustomed to StackExchange's appearance but to be honest, this site is ugly and u...

posted 2y ago by Carl‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Carl‭

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Q&A Splitting of message inside the layers [closed]

Assume a app generates a message (stack on computer).Each layer of the sending entity will put then control information in the data depending on the protocol and transmit the data to the next lowe...

0 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by MissMulan‭  ·  closed 2y ago by Nick Alexeev‭

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Q&A Series RLC circuit

How to find the equation of current of the RLC circuit after the switch is moved?

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by MissMulan‭  ·  edited 9mo ago by Lorenzo Donati‭

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Q&A Find Q point in common base BJT configuration

Suppose we have this graph: How can we find the operating point (Q)?In common emitter collector we just draw a line from the vertical axis (Ic) at the point (0,VCC/RC) to the horizontal axis a...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by MissMulan‭  ·  edited 9mo ago by Lorenzo Donati‭

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Meta Let's make all downvotes public

I've upvoted the post of Olin because I think this is obviously better than the current situation. Nevertheless, this does not completely solve the problem of trolls using multiple accounts. I thin...

posted 2y ago by coquelicot‭

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Q&A Critically damped oscillation issue

I have a question about this circuit:(critically damped oscillation) For a critically damped oscillation for a series RLC circuit the equation of current has this form I(t)=D1te^(-at)+D2e^(-at) ...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by MissMulan‭  ·  edited 9mo ago by Lorenzo Donati‭

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Meta What should rep gain/loss be on Papers?

I think they should have the same rep as ordinary posts. If they are high quality they will eventually accumulate a lot of up-votes over time. That's how the voting system is supposed to work, rewa...

posted 3y ago by Lundin‭

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Q&A Usage of modern active building blocks [closed]

In the past, a large number of new active building blocks have been proposed and published by many researchers all over the world. In most cases, these new building blocks were used for realizing n...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by LvW‭  ·  edited 3y ago by LvW‭

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Q&A Is there a mathematical process resembling the terms "digital"/"discrete" and "analog"/"continuous"?

Discrete sets, as ℕ ℤ and ℚ, are in bijection within themselves, and the number of elements in them is Aleph (א) sub zero. Continuum sets as ℝ or 𝕀 are not in bijection to the former ℕ ℤ ℚ, and th...

posted 3y ago by .                                                .‭  ·  edited 3y ago by deleted user

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Q&A Flash light frequency and rise time calculation

I was analyzing the design a hazard warning light.The spec of the light turn on off is given below. The flashing-light frequency shall be 90+/-30 times per minute. May I know in this case the...

1 answer  ·  posted 24d ago by newbie‭  ·  last activity 24d ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A What are these mystery components (one of wire coil, another labeled "100-10L A9")?

I have here an acre-counter or crop counter device like the lykketronic shown below, using two AA batteries. It arrived without working. Upon opening its case, I found that the PCB is missing tw...

2 answers  ·  posted 2mo ago by Conrado‭  ·  edited 1mo ago by Nick Alexeev‭

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Q&A How do we calculate signal rise time from frequency

May I know how to calculate a signals rise time from it's frequency. I found this article for the same. The formula given is Tr = 1/f*π. May I know is this applicable for PWM also.

1 answer  ·  posted 25d ago by newbie‭  ·  last activity 24d ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Determining the output swing, output common-mode range and input common-mode range in a differential amplifer

I am currently learning amplifier design, after constructing the unity gain amplifier(which is a differential-input single-ended-output amplifier) in the unity-gain feedback configuration I have pe...

1 answer  ·  posted 2mo ago by aditya98‭  ·  last activity 2mo ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A capacitor to overcome voltage source limitation [closed]

Hello,i need to drive 5 mosfets as shown below. Each mosfet draws 15A when the pulse opens the mosfet. My power supply is gives the 48V but only 3.3A,If I understand correctly I need to put very...

0 answers  ·  posted 6d ago by yefj‭  ·  closed 6d ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A discharge slope logic (fixed sloppinees question) [duplicate]

Hello, I want to understand the math of the phenomena of capacitor as temporarary means of increasing the current supply. First I have created a current limited voltage source which give me 45V a...

0 answers  ·  posted 6d ago by yefj‭  ·  closed as duplicate 5d ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Suggestions for projects in Embedded systems [closed]

Currently, I enrolled myself in a master's course this fall in the field of Computer Engineering. I am excited to create my microcontroller projects. I want to understand how much complexity is exp...

0 answers  ·  posted 9mo ago by aditya98‭  ·  closed 9mo ago by Nick Alexeev‭

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Meta What are the guidelines for porting one's answers from ElectricalEngineering.SE, if any?

Since my question didn't get an answer yet, I post this answer as a possible solution. What I'll describe is not meant to be the right way to port an answer from SE network, but just a possible ri...

posted 3y ago by Lorenzo Donati‭

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Q&A How long does it take for energy to propagate in a circuit?

So here's the thing. Energy doesn't "propagate" as the video suggests. Energy is used. A voltage potential may propagate, but a voltage potential is not energy. Considering the video With the dia...

posted 2y ago by Enginidiot‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Enginidiot‭

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Meta Creating an "Insights" category

Looking at the "papers" category, I found that several papers do not fit the very purpose of this category (that's the reason I've not upvoted them). Nevertheless, they are relatively well written,...

3 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by coquelicot‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Battery protection circuit

This is the circuit I have decided to use: The cut-off voltage will be just above 6 V. MOSFETs used are SiRA14BDP and the voltage supervisor is TS831. Maximum current consumption of TS831 is jus...

posted 2y ago by Stefan‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Stefan‭

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