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- Capacitor
- An electronic component that stores an electric charge and releases it when required. It comes in a huge variety of sizes and types for use in regulating power as...
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- Apple Airport Express: Okay, Okay, I love the damn thing.
- Apple Airport Express: Okay, Okay, I love the damn thing.AirTunesIt's worth every penny for AirTunes alone!
- Discussion threads 2009-05-22
- HP to offer 3-year 'Enviro' laptop battery
- HP to offer 3-year 'Enviro' laptop batterysounds alot like....The high capacity capacitors that charge quick and store alot of power? who knows, but sounds like it. I would love to have a battery that can charge that quick, it would make things alot easier to manage as far as...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-10
- Holiday Gift Guide 2008: Geek gifts ideas
- Holiday Gift Guide 2008: Geek gifts ideasGift list...Nope, sorry I am not "[i]just[/i]" a computer geek, but I am also a [b]DIY[/b] geek. On my list? Parts: Transistors (small signal, UHF, silicon switching, FET's, UJT, Hall effect, etc), IC's (timers, drivers, voice modules, quad and decade counters, etc),...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-09
- A bloody connection to the Congo in every pocket . . .
- We live in a global community where there is little happening in the world that we aren't all connected with in some way. The current global financial crisis underlies that point but also, the bloody conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The "civil war" that has...
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
- Microwaves from silicon chips?
- X-rays are widely used for medical imaging and security, but they still are dangerous. Would it be possible to replace X-rays by an imaging technology based on microwave radiation? Until now, it was not feasible because portable devices were not powerful enough. Now, two U.S. scientists have found how to...
- Blog posts 2008-05-30
- iPod Nano emits sparks, Japan's government says
- iPod Nano emits sparks, Japan's government says3V sparks?One of the things I found hilarious on Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea was the computers exploding in showers of sparks. Even as a kid, I knew computers don't explode! Computers in those days had twelve (12) volt maximum...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-12
- CNC Freak - Capacitor 1.2 (Windows)
- Free conversion tool to convert any capacitor value such as farads, microFarads, nanoFarads, picoFarads to all the SI prefix formats. Also you can enter the capacitor code value and see the conversion in picoFarads. Very easy to use and the application is small like the calculator in windows. Version 1.2...
- Software downloads 2008-03-12
- Electronic Calculator 2.1 (Windows)
- Electronic Calculator is far more than just another resistor calculator. It can be used to calculate resistor and capacitor colours and values, convert between resistors and capacitor units (R, K, M, pF, nF, uF, mF), calculate series & parallel connections for resistors & capacitors, work with ohms law, create data...
- Software downloads 2008-02-05
- Photos: CeeLite's bendable, durable lights
- At ThinkGreen conference, start-up demonstrates how its flexible light-emitting capacitors can endure rough conditions. by CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2007-12-06
- Resistors 1.8 (Windows)
- Resistors is a widget that gives a special purpose calculator which you can use to decode the colored bands on resistors and small capacitors. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-10-31
- "Weight" of worldwide VoIP in 2006: 0.008 millionth of an ounce
- IÂ sense the "huh, what is he talking about" from the assembled multitude.No, I am not talking about the weight of all the VoIP equipment in use. I am referring to the weight of all the electrons needed to support the electrical charges on chip capacitor components necessary to carry...
- Blog posts 2007-05-20
- Building for web 2.0 part 2: Brand Design and Designers
- [Note: This is part 2 of a series I started here] Im a sucker for great design. I live for it and I even write about it on my Med Hed blog. Whether in the tangible world, or the world of Web 2.0, great design UI or branding, isnt...
- Blog posts 2007-03-15
- Plastic batteries coming soon?
- Engineers at Brown University have built a prototype of an hybrid plastic battery that uses a conductive polymer. The system, which marries the power of a capacitor with the storage capacity of a battery, can store and deliver power efficiently. For example, during performance testing, "it delivered more than 100...
- Blog posts 2006-09-15
- Dell to refund laptop customers in China
- Dell to refund laptop customers in ChinaIf they can't make a product right, why do people think they canmarket it right? Sad. But at least they're fessing up.Dell refundNothing wrong with Dell. My daughter has a Dell that is 3yrs old. Hasn't had a minutes trouble with it....
- Discussion threads 2006-08-12
- Photos: Bad capacitors
- Photos: Bad capacitorsuh-wha?The statement "The faulty capacitors all have the letter "X" stamped on the top. "That is NOT the letter "X" stamped on the top of those capacitors....All electrolytic capacitors have the "X" stamping on them...this is by design! Electrolytic capacitors have the capability of exploding and because of...
- Discussion threads 2005-11-10
- Photos: Bad capacitors
- Blown capacitors can cause distorted video, power failures, periodic system shutdowns and more.
- Image galleries 2005-11-10
- When good capacitors go bad
- When good capacitors go badDell GX270 Thermal EventI have used Dell's all my life and never had a problem. However I started a new job this year and we have Dell GX270's here. Every single one of them in my department (6 people) has failed, usually the message is 'Thermal...
- Discussion threads 2005-11-10
- PCs plagued by bad capacitors
- PCs plagued by bad capacitorsI've seen several MB's withblown caps. The one thing I've noticed is they seem to be involved in powering cooling fans off of the MB. From case fans to north bridge fans and even CPU fans.Once the fans get older and performance is affected,...
- Discussion threads 2005-11-10
- Photos: Bad capacitors
- Blown capacitors can cause distorted video, power failures, periodic system shutdowns and more.
- Image galleries 2005-11-10
- Photos: Bad capacitors
- Blown capacitors can cause distorted video, power failures, periodic system shutdowns and more.
- Image galleries 2005-11-10
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