A follow up to the previous video on repairing the heater. A viewer asked how the capacitor diode rectifier gave a 24V output. The key is in the zener regulator, so this vidoe looks at how mains powered zener voltage regulators work, and their limitations. X class capacitor and self …
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Is your calculator WRONG? It could be! Looking at the issue of implied multiplication and how it can affect your calculations. Why do some Casio and TI calculators give a different result to others? And why do they differ from your phone calculator, google calculator, or Wolfram Alpha? How Order …
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Answering another viewer question. Can we identify or find an alternative for this SMD part? https://twitter.com/PoiSolutionsLLC/status/1529065036433571840 Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1475-smd-part-indentification-substitution-search/ Youtube: Odysee: Podcast: Download
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How to solve the resistor cube problem using equipotential nodes, short and open techniques, and circuit simplification. Twitter: https://twitter.com/engineers_feed/status/1519561534787051521 Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1472-resistor-cube-problem-solved/ 00:00 – The Resistor Cube problem 04:28 – The SECRET to circuit simplification using equipotential nodes 06:04 – Analysis “by inspection” 14:22 – Summary of the solution 16:14 – …
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What’s in the Mailbag? SPOILER: 00:00 – Mailbag 00:41 – Laser etched Delorean Time Machine https://momentsetchedintime.com.au/ 03:29 – Encryption Class C wall mount rack cabinet 05:30 – Russian multimeter with a most UNUSUAL range switch! 08:44 – Smell’o’vision 11:51 – Bob Widlar PCB plaque 15:16 – How to get 5 …
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