Martin Ossmann (96)

1-02-2009 | Varactor diodes (Varicaps) along with many other exotic components which are often specifi ed in HF and RF designs are sometimes diffi cult...

1-01-2008 | Wireless power transmission is already used in many applications, including electric toothbrushes, RFID tags and ‘refuelling’ electric cars....

1-05-2007 | The very simple transmitter described here will let you test RDS equipped receivers and investigate faults, and could be used as the basis f...

1-04-2006 | How should we go about building a circuit so that it is safe to use? To find out, we have taken a look inside a couple of items of equipment...

1-04-2006 | The switch-mode power supply chosen by the author for this article is built without the use of special-purpose ICs and so can be completely...

1-02-2006 | Adding automatic gain control (AGC) to the Elektor Electronics DRM Receiver (March 2004) is a useful undertaking. The original receiver was...

1-10-2005 | The TIRIS family of RFIDs from Texas Instruments can be found in many consumer applications ranging from vehicle security to logging maratho...

1-02-2005 | Valve circuits and radios in particular are graced by vast crowds of enthusiasts. If you want to keep your prize vintage radio as authentic...

1-05-2004 | The circuit described in the April 2004 edition of Elektor Electronics certainly gave rise to a lot of head scratching and raised eyebrows w...

1-04-2004 | This circuit will need just a few micro-amps to make an LED flash. The energy comes from a home made ‘vegetarian’ battery.We have to admit t...