In this post I have explained the different methods of configuring a power factor correction circuit or a PFC circuit in SMPS designs, and explains the best practice options for these topologies so that it complies with the modern PFC restriction guidelines. Designing efficient power supply circuits have never been easy, however in the course […]
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How to Select the Right Charger for Li-Ion Battery
In this discussion we try to learn the right procedure for selecting a charger for a Li-ion battery. The question was raised by Mr. Akshay. Li-Ion Charger Related Question I have a 5000mAh Li-ion battery. Can i select a charger for my Li-ion battery having the following specifications, the product is available on ebay? I […]
Automatic Voltage Regulator (AVR) Circuit
An automatic voltage regulator circuit is quite well used where Voltage supply is only 120VAC. Many gadgets can operate good at 220V Ac that is why Voltage regulation is needed. By: Mehran Manzoor For this matter an appropriate voltage Regulator circuit is designed which can operate up to capacity of 1KW and gives Variable voltage […]
2 Simple Light to Frequency Converter Circuits for Transforming Light into Pulses
In this article we are going to see what is a light to frequency converter circuit, how it works, how to use it in a project, and its specifications. No matter which category you belong to, professional, hobbyist, engineer or student, modular components always reduce half of our headache while designing circuits. They eliminate the […]
How an Accelerometer Works
In this post I will try to explain how an accelerometer works and also learn the specifications of a popular accelerometer ADXL335 in detail. If you are a tech enthusiast you would have came across the term called “Accelerometer”. This piece of technology made our smart phones really smart, many common home appliances, automobile, robotics, […]
Obstacle Avoiding Robot Circuit without Microcontroller
In this post I have explained a simple obstacle avoiding robot circuit without microcontroller and without using special motor driver circuits or ICs. The idea was requested by Mr. Faiyyaz The Design Basically it’s in the form of a moving vehicle which is able to detect and avoid potential obstacles on its path and change […]