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1-07-2008 | It takes only a handful of components to build our intelligent regulator. It uses a PIC 12C671 microcontroller, which has the double advanta...

1-07-2008 | This ‘solar’ PSU having been designed for this purpose right from the start, the elements it composes are integrated to a higher extent, lea...

1-07-2008 | Piezo crystals can generate voltages of many tens of volts when given a firm enough prod with a finger to bend the baseplate. The charge mov...

26-06-2008 | The consultation process on nuclear power in the UK has ended and the Government is considering the way forward. This Comment, by Malcolm Ke...

25-06-2008 | Russian president Vladimir Putin managed to consolidate his power in - heavily criticized - parliamentary elections in December. On March 2,...

1-06-2008 | The switch-mode power supply unit (SMPSU) is renowned for its efficiency but notorious for its design complexity, compared with its predeces...

1-06-2008 | Switch Mode Power Supplies (SMPS) are often too quickly put aside because of their complexity. This article presents an overview to SMPS tec...

1-06-2008 | This article explains how to use the Elektor Internet Radio board for developing your own extensions and realizing your own projects around...

1-06-2008 | In November 2007 this magazine launched a competition under the title ‘The Challenge’. The task was to power a laptop in an unconventional w...

22-05-2008 | In France, those who are the most suspicious about the development of wind power are the supporters of nuclear energy. Their argument is tha...