| A monostable relay has two states: operative when a large enough curreut flows through its coil and quiescent when no current flows. A re...
| A monostable relay has two states: operative when a large enough curreut flows through its coil and quiescent when no current flows. A re...
| The "portable battery charger" described earlier in this supplement may be extended by a current source that ensures a constant current t...
| The electronic antenna selector is intended to switch between two FM antennas by means of a legte signal.
| A portion of the current-voltage characteristic of certain devices, such as the thyristor, the tunnel diode and the magnetron, has a negati...
| The TDA1522 from Philips Components is a preamplifier chip for tape and cassette recorders. The circuit presented here is remarkable for...
| A conventional current gain tester is too unreliable for measuring and comparing the d.c. gain of power transistors because it fails to se...
| A standard voltage regulator Type 7805 is inexpensive and easily available, but its maximum current of 1 A can at times prove a handicap....
| An isolating amplifier, also called buffer, is used to match two dissimilar impedance points and isolate one stage from a succeeding one...
| Sine wave oscillators normally generate near-perfeet sine waves, but the stability of their output signal is often not very good. The circui...
| The circuit described here makes use ot a computer to plot the so-called output characteristic and determine the small-signal current gain...