A Hi-Fi surround sound system (5.1) typically consists of 4 speakers at the corners of the room, and a center speaker just below or above the TV or the video system. This center speaker becomes the main speaker box of the surround sound since it is responsible for delivering the high quality voice output from […]
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Making a 10/12 watt LED Lamp with 12 V Adapter
In this post I have explained the construction of a homemade 10 watt LED lamp using ready made 12 V SMPS adapter. The project was successfully built by Mr. Debabrata Mandal. In many of previous posts I have discussed the use of 1 watt white LEDs for making high efficiency LED lamps for implementing in […]
Making an Automatic Stopwatch for Runners, Athletes and Sportpersons
In this post I will show how to construct a stopwatch which automatically starts timer when the runner begins to run and the timer stops when the runner reaches the end. The elapsed time between starting and ending point is displayed on a 16 x 2 LCD. First let’s begin by learning how to configure […]
How to Use LM317 for Making a Variable Power Supply Circuit
In this post I will elaborately explain how to build a simple LM317 based adjustable power supply circuit using minimum number of external components. As the name suggests a variable power supply circuit provides the user with a range of linearly varying output voltages through a manually controlled potentiometer rotation. A LM317 is a versatile […]
Making a Flynn Motor
The post provides an in-depth description of the Flynn motor circuit concept and furnishes the rough replication details for the same. Parallel Path Concept In one of my previous posts we got a comprehensive view regarding what’s populary known as the parallel path magnetic theory In this theory a relatively weaker electromagnetic assistance is used […]
Making a “Helping Third Hand” for Aiding Soldering Jobs
In this post I have explained a step by step construction of a “helping third hand” unit for assisting PCB soldering jobs in order to make the job much hassle free. The gadget could be very handy especially for the new hobbyists. The project was constructed and submitted by Master Ss kopparthy. I have explained […]