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Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Vias: to tent or not to tent

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A question sometimes comes up concerning whether to tent or not tent the vias on a PCB.  Altium by default does not tent the vias.  There ar...

Fuses in Parallel

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Occasionally, we may need fuses in parallel to achieve greater current rating.  For instance, the Mini ATO fuses come maximum 30A; any more ...
Sunday, July 14, 2013

Velocity Control

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Consider the simplest case, a body is acted on only by the force that you control.  You want to reach certain speed; how should you control ...

Motor winding current and supply current

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When the motor drive operates in the torque mode, a constant torque implies a constant current in the motor winding.  But we see the supply ...
Thursday, March 14, 2013

Noise Gain

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The term "noise gain" is used a lot in designs with opamps.  So what is noise gain and how is it useful? If we model the opamp n...
Friday, January 4, 2013

Cheap Cen-Tech Multimeters

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The Harbor Freight Cen-Tech multimeter is about $4 or less.  It measures voltage to 1000V DC/750V AC, current to 10A DC, resistance to 2MOhm...
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Components Review

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Here I give a review of electronic components that I used, particular on their quirks. Atmega644A Atmega644A has the same peripherals as ...
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