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1-07-2006 | Light effects have always been popular. Now that LEDs are available in all sorts of shapes, sizes and colours for reasonable prices, a whole...

1-06-2006 | In this month’s modding & tweaking article we delve a little more into the ‘not so very useful, but nevertheless quite funny’ types of circu...

1-05-2006 | Many readers have asked how they can make their own E-blocks. This month we take a look at some options on making your own prototype E-block...

1-05-2006 | Commercial PCB exposure light boxes usually employ gas discharge tubes as an ultraviolet (UV) light source, these devices are however bulky,...

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...

1-04-2006 | If you want to apply computer control to a solenoid valve or another DC load there is no need to start looking for an expensive measurement...

1-02-2006 | This article mainly concerns enthusiasts using radio controlled scale models that include an electrical motor without permanent magnet brush...

1-01-2006 | Sure, there are many ways to power an LED from the mains. However, in good philosophical (and GPRS) tradition, the shortest way to success o...

1-01-2006 | This design for a Christmas tree lighting system employs ten red light emitting diodes (LEDs) instead of the usual lamps. The LEDs are power...

1-12-2005 | The miniaturisation of components does cause the odd bit of trouble at Elektor Electronics as well. While developing last June’s Electrosmog...