Exploring how exploding capacitors in a commercial pressure washer due to a failed diode present serious safety concerns.

Vishay’s SMDY1 automotive-grade safety capacitors for EMI/RFI suppression and filtering offers a Y1 rating in a surface-mount casing.

Abstract: Drivetrain efficiency and weight represent significant barriers toward the development of future electric aircraft. Multilevel inverter designs have achieved impressive performance in these ...

Distributor Heilind Electronics is stocking the 3M Four-Wall Header 2500 Series, a versatile .100″ × .100″ wire to board connector.

RS, a global product and service solutions provider for industrial customers, have launched the DesignSpark PCB version 13.

A Planet Analog article, “ 2N3904: Why use a 60-year-old transistor? ” by Bill Schweber, inspired some interest in this old transistor and how it’s commonly used, and if any uncommon uses might exist.

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Occasionally a design requires capacitors that are much closer to being identical in value to one another than the usual tolerance ranges afford. Precision matching of components from parts on ...

Innovation in the world of PC motherboards is surprisingly rare, as we've been using the same format, sockets, and connectors for a long time. Which is probably why one component maker has decided ...

Abstract: Recently, printed circuit board (PCB) stators have been proposed for coreless axial flux permanent magnet machines to reduce manufacturing costs and eliminate some of the drawbacks of ...