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Full SiC MOSFET modules have clear performance benefits, especially where high power density is required, but how can the…

Full SiC MOSFET modules have clear performance benefits, especially where high power density is required, but how can the highest possible power…

This article will help you identify transformer leads by explaining how to determine H or X leads and perform polarity…

This article will help you identify transformer leads by explaining how to determine H or X leads and perform polarity tests to establish lead…

Gallium nitride (GaN) power devices allow an increase in the switching frequency of power converters and a reduction of…

Gallium nitride (GaN) power devices allow an increase in the switching frequency of power converters and a reduction of the dead time; such…

This article introduces and explains parasitics in passive components like capacitors, inductors,…

This article introduces and explains parasitics in passive components like capacitors, inductors,…

Learn how to connect equipment grounding conductors to receptacles and keep their continuity in boxes.

Learn how to connect equipment grounding conductors to receptacles and keep their continuity in boxes.

This article examines transformer maintenance, including simple checks involving temperature and sound that indicate…

This article examines transformer maintenance, including simple checks involving temperature and sound that indicate potential issues, maintenance…

Learn about resistance measurement through two methods: the Ammeter/Voltmeter approach and the megohmmeter. The…

Learn about resistance measurement through two methods: the Ammeter/Voltmeter approach and the megohmmeter. The Ammeter/Voltmeter method uses…

This article presents a low-power analog-to-digital converter (ADC) solution for high-precision measurement applications.

This article presents a low-power analog-to-digital converter (ADC) solution for high-precision measurement applications.

This article presents three fundamental methods for calculating transformer voltages using the voltage-to-turns formula,…

This article presents three fundamental methods for calculating transformer voltages using the voltage-to-turns formula, turns ratios, and volts…

Design Challenges and Considerations for Brushless DC Motors and Their Drives

Design Challenges and Considerations for Brushless DC Motors and Their Drives

This article examines lead-acid battery basics, including equivalent circuits, storage capacity and efficiency, and system sizing.

This article examines lead-acid battery basics, including equivalent circuits, storage capacity and efficiency, and system sizing.

Learn about the fundamentals of analog DC ammeters, including understanding ammeter resistance, examining multirange…

Learn about the fundamentals of analog DC ammeters, including understanding ammeter resistance, examining multirange ammeters, and applying Ayrton…

Learn about equipment grounding conductor continuity and connections.

Learn about equipment grounding conductor continuity and connections.

Manufacturers of PV inverters and energy storage systems are increasingly turning to silicon carbide power modules to…

Manufacturers of PV inverters and energy storage systems are increasingly turning to silicon carbide power modules to increase the efficiency of…

Brushless DC motors are widely used in consumer appliances, industrial equipment, and automotive applications. While they…

Brushless DC motors are widely used in consumer appliances, industrial equipment, and automotive applications. While they offer a more reliable and…

Learn how to size equipment grounding conductors.

Learn how to size equipment grounding conductors.

This article will help you identify wire-type equipment grounding conductors.

This article will help you identify wire-type equipment grounding conductors.

This article examines digital reading meters, including digital voltmeters, by exploring the features and advantages and…

This article examines digital reading meters, including digital voltmeters, by exploring the features and advantages and how they compare to analog…

In this article, learn the aspects of cell and battery construction, including electrodes, separators, electrolytes, and…

In this article, learn the aspects of cell and battery construction, including electrodes, separators, electrolytes, and the difference between…