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skyler

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173 Questions

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98 votes

5 answers

139k views

What is the difference between Flash memory and EEPROM?

flash eeprom

asked May 14, 2013 at 12:20

43 votes

7 answers

9k views

Why is the unit for capacitance so large?

capacitor

asked Jun 10, 2013 at 21:46

35 votes

9 answers

31k views

Why do capacitors lose capacitance in series?

capacitor

asked May 7, 2013 at 1:56

34 votes

3 answers

9k views

Why does water damage low-voltage microelectronics so easily?

water

asked Sep 5, 2013 at 3:21

32 votes

2 answers

26k views

What is saturation in an inductor

inductor inductance saturation

asked May 31, 2013 at 2:42

27 votes

6 answers

10k views

Why are clocks used in computers?

clock

asked Dec 16, 2013 at 17:55

23 votes

3 answers

43k views

Batteries in series with different amp-hour ratings.

batteries ampere-hour

asked Mar 12, 2013 at 20:29

22 votes

3 answers

44k views

How long would a 150 Farad Capacitor light up an LED

led capacitor supercapacitor

asked May 2, 2013 at 21:27

21 votes

4 answers

7k views

Capacitance between Earth and Moon

capacitance

asked May 23, 2014 at 14:31

20 votes

6 answers

134k views

Diodes in parallel or series

diodes

asked Jan 7, 2013 at 5:02

18 votes

2 answers

579 views

What is the foam stuff that semiconductors come in?

antistatic

asked Apr 22, 2013 at 15:39

17 votes

3 answers

25k views

Why is the circuit board abreviation for transistor "Q"?

pcb terminology

asked Apr 25, 2013 at 1:56

17 votes

2 answers

47k views

What is negative Resistance

resistance

asked Oct 27, 2013 at 2:23

16 votes

6 answers

10k views

How to find Junk yards [closed]

components

asked Nov 1, 2013 at 14:46

15 votes

3 answers

1k views

Are different houses out of phase?

transmission

asked Sep 5, 2013 at 2:57

15 votes

10 answers

44k views

Why are there only 3 wires on this power line?

three-phase transmission

asked Aug 11, 2014 at 18:40

14 votes

2 answers

4k views

Why does arcing occur on helicopter power-line repair [duplicate]

high-voltage

asked Apr 27, 2014 at 12:18

13 votes

5 answers

26k views

Lighting up an old vacuum tube

vacuum-tube low-voltage

asked Sep 17, 2012 at 2:00

12 votes

4 answers

5k views

What is the difference between electromagnetism and electromagnetic radiation?

rf electromagnetism

asked Apr 5, 2013 at 1:55

12 votes

2 answers

11k views

How do analog video signals work

video

asked Apr 23, 2013 at 0:31

11 votes

4 answers

19k views

what is the value of these capacitors?

capacitor

asked Jun 7, 2012 at 19:48

11 votes

4 answers

5k views

Why do I suck at electronics so much? [closed]

design

asked Jun 23, 2013 at 3:49

9 votes

1 answer

30k views

OpAmp vs.emitter follower Transistor [closed]

transistors operational-amplifier

asked Dec 22, 2013 at 3:01

9 votes

3 answers

12k views

How to wind a toroid for 170 uH Inductor

inductance

asked Mar 18, 2013 at 21:42

9 votes

2 answers

4k views

Would plugging a 1M resistor into the outlet be bad?

resistors

asked Apr 11, 2013 at 13:01

9 votes

5 answers

21k views

What material should I use to insulate my MOSFET from a heatsink?

mosfet heatsink

asked Apr 27, 2013 at 14:00

8 votes

3 answers

1k views

What elements of a capacitor make it higher voltage and higher capacitance

capacitor

asked Apr 12, 2013 at 15:12

8 votes

2 answers

10k views

What is the highest frequency possible to be generated with electronic circuits

oscillator

asked Apr 23, 2013 at 16:11

8 votes

2 answers

14k views

Why is my audio amp picking up AM and FM radio stations?

amplifier radio

asked Jun 5, 2013 at 20:14

8 votes

2 answers

749 views

Is this Radio Frequency and will it work?

radio

asked Mar 31, 2013 at 2:34

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