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- Voltage
- The force, or pressure, of electricity. Also known as "potential." "Voltage drop" is the difference in voltage from one end of an electrical circuit to the other. ...
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- CoolBook 2.16 (Mac)
- CoolBook lets you monitor CPU frequency, voltage and temperature. Registered users may set voltage and frequency manually. This can dramatically reduce heat dissipation, and fan noise. Use your MacBook with full performance without battery. This will reduce battery aging.
- Tags: Frequency, Apple Macintosh, Battery, Voltage, Magnus Lundholm, Engineering
- Software downloads 2009-11-17
- LectriCalc Lite A 3.0a (Mobile)
- Number one handheld computer calculator for the electrical industry.Tells electrical voltage drop over distance, both for AWG and metric cablesConduit sizingCircuit Breaker selectionGrounding ConductorsNEMA Starters/HorsepowerFind cost to run lights and equipment per day, week, month and year.Calculate amperage and wattage data.Find DC, AC single and 3-phase Kilowatts when amps, voltage...
- Tags: Mobile, Voltage, Arkansoft, Handhelds, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-07-08
- Voltage Drop 3.0 (Windows)
- Voltage Drop uses true 'K' for calculating voltage drop, maximum length, minimum wire size, maximum load, segmented voltage drop, and impedance in a circuit or feeder. Segmented voltage drops can be calculated in environments such as parking lot lighting. A help system is included to guide you through the calculations.
- Tags: Voltage, Thayer Solutions, Help System, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-01-10
- LectriCalc 5.0.05 (Mobile)
- LectriCalc - reports electrical voltage drop over distance measured in feet or meters. Includes both AWG and metric wire sizes. Find cost to run lights and equipment per day, week, month and year.Calculate amperage and wattage data.Find DC, AC single and 3-phase Kilowatts when amps, voltage & power factor is...
- Tags: Mobile, Voltage, Arkansoft, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-01-01
- CrystalCPUID 4.15.2.451 (Windows)
- CrystalCPUID is a useful application that shows detailed information about the processor, the chipset, bios and cache. It contains a real time clock checker and the function to change the multiplier and voltage on systems with AMD K7/K8 prozessors.
- Tags: Voltage, CrystalCPUID, Chipsets, BIOS, Microsoft Windows, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-12-24
- Core i7 sensitive to RAM voltages over 1.65V
- Performance enthusiasts take note. Pushing DIMM voltages beyond 1.65V on an X58 motherboard fitted with a Core i7 CPU can seriously damage the processor. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Voltage, CPU, RAM, 1.65V, DIMM, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- A pharmacy in a nanotechnology-based thin film
- MIT researchers have developed a new implantable device to improve our health. This nanoscale thin-film coating can deliver controlled drug doses to specific targets, acting as a 'micro pharmacy' inside our bodies. It could be used to deliver drugs for cancer, epilepsy, diabetes and other diseases. This film, which is...
- Tags: Film, Researcher, Substrate, Voltage, Drug, Nanotechnology, Real Estate, Semiconductors, Emerging Technologies, Business Operations, Hardware, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- Patent app points to touchscreen BlackBerry
- A new BlackBerry Patent application published this morning strongly points to a touchscreen BlackBerry- similar to the touchscreen iPhone. It's also important to note that although most BlackBerry Patent applications are only published 18 months after they are filed, this one has only a four-month gap. These...
- Tags: Touch Screen, Disclosure, Electrode, Voltage, RIM BlackBerry, LCD, Patent Abstract, Touchscreen Liquid-crystal Display, Pixel Element, Telecom & Utilities, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- Move over, iPhone: touchscreen BlackBerry imminent, clues say
- A new BlackBerry Patent application published this morning strongly points to a touchscreen BlackBerry- similar to the touchscreen iPhone. It's also important to note that although most BlackBerry Patent applications are only published 18 months after they are filed, this one has only...
- Tags: Touch Screen, Apple iPhone, Disclosure, Electrode, Voltage, RIM BlackBerry, LCD, Patent Abstract, Touchscreen Liquid-crystal Display, Pixel Element, Telecom & Utilities, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- Self-powered nanowires
- Many research teams around the world are building nanodevices of some kind. But these very small devices need very small sources of power to be fully functional. Now, researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign UIUC have shown that a single nanowire can produce power by harvesting mechanical energy...
- Tags: Researcher, Voltage, Yu, Voltage Generation, Team Management, Nanotechnology, Management, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-09-29
- Performance Evaluation of Bluetooth in a High Voltage Environment
- The paper provides some experimental results of Bluetooth system performance in presence of some impulses in the High Voltage HV Laboratory at the Dresden University of Technology. The performance is evaluated by the measured BER of an established link between two Bluetooth modules. An impulse voltage generator creates a homogeneous...
- Tags: Performance, Environment, Performance Evaluation, Voltage, BER, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility
- White papers 2007-02-21
- Living with Windows Vista: Week one report card
- Its been one week that Ive not used Windows XP on my main computer and actually living with Windows Vista so here is my progress report. As some of my readers know, Ive was having stability problems with my main computer as well as a number of other annoying...
- Tags: Desktop, Energy efficiency, Fun Stuff, Hardware, Intel, Mobile/Wireless, Networking, Security, Vista
- Blog posts 2007-02-20
- CoolBook adjusts Core Duo voltage and clock speed
- Hot on the heels of my story yesterday about undervolting your Core Duo CPU to save on battery and heat comes a nifty piece of shareware. CoolBook is a GUI to control CPU clock speed and voltage. Its like the author was reading my mind!CoolBook is a $10 shareware application...
- Tags: Processors, voltage, Intel Core Duo, Apple MacBook, clock speed
- Blog posts 2006-11-15
- "Undervolting" can increase battery life
- Everyones heard of overclocking a CPU to wring the last few drops of performance out it, right? Well, a notebook jockeys equivalent is called "undervolting" and its designed to increase battery life not clock speed.An article in NordicHardware explains the concept: The technology used is called undervolting and even if...
- Tags: MacBook Pro, MacBook, Battery, voltage, CPU, Fredrik Andersson
- Blog posts 2006-11-14
- Photos: Prototype robots
- Combine the right voltage and software program with a flat piece of fabric and you get dynamic physical rendering.
- Tags: Robots, voltage, fabric, software program, robot, software
- Image galleries 2006-09-29
- Flying robots made from cellophane?
- Researchers have discovered that ordinary cellulose is a piezoelectric and smart material that can flap when exposed to an electric field. ScienceNOW reports that electricity can give life to cellophane. When you put a very thin layer of gold on each side of cellophane, and that you apply electric current...
- Tags: paper, EAPap Actuator
- Blog posts 2006-07-02
- Electric power from cows?
- Using cow waste to produce electricity has been done before, for example by using the methane released by this waste to power farm machinery. But now, researchers from Ohio State University OSU have found new ways to turn cow waste into elctricity. First, using a half-liter of fluid from the...
- Tags: microorganism
- Blog posts 2005-09-03
- Pocket Voltage Drop 1.0 (Mobile)
- This calculator is designed to calculate the approximated voltage drop in circuit or wire. The calculation results are estimated voltage drop, load at the end of circuit and the conductor CMA, voltage drop percentage.
- Tags: Mobile, Voltage, TA Cybernetic Solutions, Calculation Result, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2005-03-16
- PotDesign 1.0 (Mac)
- Calculates resistor values for simple (2-element) and complex (3-element) voltage dividers, including potentiometers and rheostats, when given the input voltage and desired output voltages. Computes best possible values from %5 and 1% standard resistors, and shows range of errors produced when component values are at their extreme tolerances. Also computes...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Voltage, Value, Richard Serge, Microsoft Windows, Web Site Development, Regulations, Web Technology, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Government, Hardware
- Software downloads 2004-08-06
- Electronic 1.31 (Mac)
- Calculates resistor and capacitor color codes and shows precision and voltage. Calculates E, I, or R with Ohm's law.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Precision, Capacitor, Voltage, Bright Light Software, Telecom & Utilities, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2004-01-16
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