The MT3608 is a popular boost converter, able to easily step up DC voltages in useful ranges, at an incredibly low cost. Modules can be sourced from eBay for less than $2, built on a PCB, ready to go.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After a four-hour weather delay that began at halftime, the Kansas City Current collected a 1-1 draw against the Houston Dash to extend its unbeaten streak. The Current haven’t lost ...

If you turned the page, saw the pictures, and had a mild panic, don't. Sure, we're going to be dealing with electricity, or more specifically the current draw of the various electrical systems in your ...

Acceptable ohm reading for a good current relay. One type of starting relay used on fractional-horsepower compressors is the current relay. This type of starting relay uses the initial high inrush ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Current extend their unbeaten streak to four with a 1-1 draw against NJ/NY Gotham FC on Sunday. Right winger Temwa Chawinga threatened Gotham early with a run into ...

It seems deceptively simple to establish galvanic isolation with the help of optocouplers between circuits that operate at different ground potentials. Optocouplers draw power from the isolated ...

In an ideal world, devoid of pesky details like contact resistance and manufacturing imperfections, you would be able to double the current that can be provided to a device by doubling the number of ...

My Feb. 7 column focused on ice flake machine troubleshooting. I will have more to say on that specific topic in my April 4 column. For this column, I want to take a look at amperage as it relates to ...