zebonaut

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Electronics hacker since the age of 5. Electrical Engineer (Communications Techonogy). Hacking analog and power electronics for industrial robots as a job. Designed AC-to-DC switch-mode power supplies at a previous company. Total Nerd, but does have non-tech hobbies.

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173 Answers

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19	Ground ring — good or bad?
16	When is it an instrumentation amplifier (In-Amp) and not an operational amplifier (Op-Amp)?
16	Prevent high-side BJT saturation
16	Why shouldn't electrolytic capacitors be short-circuited?
15	Why pull base of BJT switch?

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+40	Ceramic vs. Film Capacitor: Which one is preferred in audio circuits?
+10	Do engineers still design for volume using discrete through-hole bipolar transistors?
+20	Mathematical rigour in Signal and Systems
+15	Not sure how to replace a blown fuse in a building's fuse box

5 Questions

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11	Electronic Drivers for Fluorescent Lamps: How is the DC-to-AC Conversion done?
6	What's the difference between small signal bipolar junction transistors (BJTs) marketed as switches vs. amplifiers?
3	Testing an Audio Power Amp with Paralleled Transistors
2	Analog Audio Tape Equalization: Why a Time Constant instead of a Corner Frequency?
1	Modify an AM/FM radio to an airband receiver: What, if any, changes to the demodulation circuit?

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60 capacitor × 14	33 transistors × 12
50 power-supply × 15	31 transformer × 5
42 pcb × 12	29 components × 4
38 bjt × 6	25 resonant-converter × 4
35 power × 11	24 compact-fluorescent-lamp × 3