Types of Capacitor and their Applications

Most modern electronic circuits and devices consist of different types of capacitors. Electronic newbies, experienced engineers find that these components are quite interesting due to their applications. In radio technology, Capacitors can be categorised into […]

Resistors in Series Connection

When a number of resistors are connected in such a way that the end of first resistor is connected to beginning of second resistor and the end of second one to third resistor and so […]

Introduction to Capacitor

The capacitor is the basic electronic component that is used for storing, surge suppression and filtering. It is a widely used and important component in the family of electronics. Like resistor, capacitors are passive components […]

Universal 1W LED Standby Light

Circuit of the Universal 1W standby LED Light introduced here is more self-contained and more flexible than many of the early designs. The circuit consists of a small Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery, simple Li-Ion battery charger, […]

Pauper’s Rotary Encoder

Quadrature Encoder is a familiar everyday sensor in robotics world. A quadrature encoder is a handy rotary encoder that let you know the speed and direction of a rotating shaft or linear motion. Let’s start […]

How to Build a Digital Weight Scale

Nowadays, if you want to build your own digital weight scale, it’s surprisingly easy because you only need a handful of commonly available components in addition to your favorite Arduino microcontroller board. In this primer […]

How to Play with PT100 Sensors

Recently I came across a bundle of PT100 temperature sensors (after a long time), and wanted to build a temperature sensor device with the help of an Arduino. Even though I already had a few […]