Schottky Diode.
These diodes are characterized by their switching speed and low voltage drop when they are forward biased. (typically 0.25 to 0.4 volts)
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Dec 272022
Dec 202022
Ideal Transformer
The ideal transformer is an electromagnetic device that allows to increase or decrease the alternating voltage and current while maintaining constant the power
Dec 072022
Current Limiter circuit for a Power Supply using a transistor and a resistor.
If the load current exceeds its maximum, an over current protection is needed
Oct 102022
DC motor speed control with 4049 (PWM)
This DC motor speed control with 4049, is a circuit that allows varying the speed of small DC motors of 3 or 6 Volts that are often found in toys or small electronic devices.
Oct 052022
Car battery monitor circuit using 4 LEDs
This simple Car battery monitor, allow us to know the voltage of the battery at all times. To achieve this 4 leds are placed somewhere on the dash of the car. Each LED has a label indicating the battery voltage at that time.
Sep 172022
The unit of measurement used in the electricity bill is the kWh, however in the electrical or electronic products that we buy in stores, the unit of electricity consumption is given in watts or kilowatts.
Sep 152022
Power Factor Definition
Power factor is the ratio between the energy that is converted into work and the electrical energy consumed in a circuit or device
Aug 082022
UJT or Unijunction transistor
The UJT or Unijunction transistor is constituted by two polluted regions, with three external terminals: two bases and one emitter.
Jun 022022
A phototransistor is essentially the same as a common transistor, but it can work in two different ways:
– As a common transistor, using the base current (IB)
– As a phototransistor, using the light that illuminates this element and that acts as the base current. (IP).
May 192022
DC motor speed controller circuit using 555
This simple DC motor speed controller circuit, works with 12 volts and controls a DC motor using the 555 integrated circuit.
May 142022
400 watts Stereo Amplifier Circuit using STK4050
This 400 watts stereo amplifier circuit uses the Sanyo STK4050 hybrid IC, a high quality low noise amplifier. Its maximum output power is 200W per channel
May 072022
Refrigerator door alarm circuit with two 555 timers
This refrigerator door alarm circuit alerts you when the door has been left open. Very important, because the power consumption increases when this happends. It uses the popular 555 timer IC