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Popular Battery Charger ICs for Lithium Battery Charging and Protection
With the growing popularity of portable electronic devices powered by rechargeable batteries, selecting the appropriate battery-charging integrated circuit (IC) is crucial for…
Types of Soldering Iron Tips and How to Select the Right One?
Soldering Iron Tip Basics
Soldering iron tips are crucial components of soldering irons, which are tools used for the melting and application of solder to join two metal parts…
Tin Solder, Lead Solder, Flux-core Solder, and Rosin-core Solder– Differences and Uses
Soldering is the backbone of modern electronics manufacturing and repair, ensuring reliable connections between components on circuit boards and wires. However, not all solder…
Basics of Stepper Motors: Types, Working Principles, and Applications
Stepper motors are a critical electromechanical component, which can be found in many everyday devices such as printers, cameras, ATMs etc. Understanding the basics of stepper…
Transistors: Differences between NPN and PNP Transistors
Transistors are the most important invention in the field of electronics. The invention of the transistor revolutionized the electronics industry. The transistor is a three-…
Different Types of Sensors and Sensing Technologies
What is a Sensor?
A sensor is a device that can detect a change in its surrounding environment and provides output in the form of an analog or digital signal, which is then…
Understanding Slew Rate in Op-Amp and How to Measure and Calculate it for your Designs
An ideal op-amp is a voltage amplifier with infinite input impedance, zero output impedance, and infinite bandwidth. In the real world, however, these parameters are limited by…
Solid State Relay - Basics, Working, Types and Applications of SSR
What is Solid State Relay?
A solid state relay or an SSR is an electronic switching device which can be controlled by applying an external voltage to the control terminals. If we…
Peak Detectors - How does it work and How to build one using Op-Amp?
What is a Peak Detector?
If you look into the peak detector definition, a Peak detector is a circuit which is used to determine the maximum peak or the maximum peak of a signal…