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Transistors: Your Complete Guide On How To Use Them In Electronics

By Mike Thompson

Here you will find the complete guide on transistors. From the basics of transistors, the different types, the most popular parts, and how to use them in circuits, I have you covered in this transistor guide.This is part of our Basics series on diodes and transistors.What Is A Transistor?Let’s get started with an easy to […]

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Diodes: Everything You Wanted To Know And More

By Mike Thompson

Welcome to the world of diodes. In this guide, I’m going to take you through all of the highlights from what a diode is to how to use them in electronics.This is part of our Basics series on diodes and transistors.What Is A Diode?The easiest way to define a diode is by this:diode definition = […]

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Guide To Electrostatic Discharge ESD Protection

By Mike Thompson

In this guide, I’m going to walk you through everything you need to know about electrostatic discharge, from what causes it to how to prevent it.Let’s jump right into it.What Is ESD?So what does ESD stand for? The ESD acronym simply means electrostatic discharge.The easiest ESD definition is as follows:ESD = sudden flow of electrons between two […]

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Inductors And Inductance: Using Magnetic Fields In Circuits

By Mike Thompson

In this guide, we are going to dive deep into everything you want to know about inductors.This is part of our basics series on resistors, capacitors, and inductors.What Is An Inductor?How do we define inductor? Here is the best inductor definition:inductor =electrical component that stores electrical energy in the form of a magnetic field #1 […]

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The Ultimate Capacitors Guide: Learn How To Use Them

By Mike Thompson

You have found the ultimate guide on Capacitors.In this guide, I show you exactly what you need to know about capacitors and how to use them in electronics.This is part of our basics series on resistors, capacitors, and inductors.What Is A Capacitor?A common question is how do we define capacitor? The best capacitor definition that […]

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Resistors Guide: Definition, What They Do, And How To Use Them

By Mike Thompson

Welcome to the ultimate guide on everything about Resistors!In this guide, I’m going to walk you through everything you need to know about resistors. We’ll look at the basics all the way up to how to use them in circuits.This is part of our basics series on resistors, capacitors, and inductors.What Is A Resistor?A common […]

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Everything You Need To Know About Microcontrollers

By Mike Thompson

What is a microcontroller?The easiest way to think about a microcontroller is to see it as a small computer on a single part, also known as a chip. The main components include a processor, memory, and input/output pins. A developer can use a programming language to program the microcontroller to do many different types of things […]