Activity for Canina‭

Type	On...	Excerpt	Status	Date
Answer	—	A: Why would a standby UPS fail to power devices when there's no power outage? This actually started out as a comment, but I think it deserves an answer of its own even though it's more about whole-device behavior than electrical engineering per se. I don't know if your particular UPS does it (it probably does), but a good UPS will occasionally do a self-test. Typically this... (more)	—	3 months ago
Answer	—	A: Do we need tags for supply voltages? I'll venture the opinion that tags should convey relevant information and function to separate questions based on relevant expertise. (The latter is the "I am an expert in tag-name" test from Elsewhere. If that sounds like something no reasonable subject matter expert would say, then it probably is n... (more)	—	over 2 years ago
Answer	—	A: Is English translation of technical terms on-topic? I don't really have an opinion on this as far as scope goes, but this seems like a type of question that can be answered far more quickly with a dictionary. Hence, people might be tempted to vote such questions down because of a lack of effort on the part of the person asking the question. At a mi... (more)	—	almost 3 years ago
Answer	—	A: Bit-rate vs Baud-rate In short: The baud rate is the symbol transmission rate. The bit rate is the data transmission rate. (A "symbol", in this context, is simply a group of some relatively arbitrary, non-zero number of bits, transmitted as one atomic unit.) While in simple cases the two can be identical, ... (more)	—	over 3 years ago
Answer	—	A: Creating an additional "user" There should be no problem in principle with a single person having multiple user accounts. The comment discussion in one of the answers to the feature request Signing in should sign you in on all sites on Codidact Meta very strongly suggests that even the Codidact administrators consider multiple... (more)	—	over 3 years ago