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Edit Post #276206 Initial revision over 4 years ago
Answer A: What to check for when buying an electronic component or module?
Datasheets are your friend Before buying components, you should read the datasheet. A datasheet for an electronic component includes a wealth of information, such as: Physical dimensions for mounting and PCB layout Electrical requirements Details for proper usage A datasheet can range f...
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over 4 years ago
Comment Post #276154 In other words, **give them the information they need**. FYI, I saw your answer on https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/195628/understanding-the-markings-on-a-fuse - very nice (I don't hang around EE much but I read everything on DIY).
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over 4 years ago
Comment Post #276160 Personal preference. I happen to think using markdown for everything is better - I actually wish markdown was ever so slightly more complete so that **no** html would be needed. I mean, 4 characters for bold (asterisk asterisk start and finish) and super easy to type compared to a minimum of 7 charac...
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over 4 years ago
Suggested Edit Post #276154 Suggested edit:
add actual data sheet links
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declined over 4 years ago
Comment Post #276166 "*The "EE" top banner should remain fixed in place as you scroll down unless there's an overriding reason (based on user experience) that takes precedence over my desires.*" Actually, I consider that not a bug but a feature. Far too many web sites (including some I've written myself, because *that's ...
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over 4 years ago
Comment Post #276154 PDF icon means nothing here. Arguably anyone browsing the internet for help on pretty much anything should know what a PDF is (and if not, they can [google it](https://www.google.com/search?q=pdf)). Far better would be to include links to a couple of sample real-world data sheets - perhaps one old (e...
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over 4 years ago