The two wires that the telephone company provides to a home or business are amazingly complex. The two-wire interface has been around for over 125 years, and has accumulated numerous design warts to ...

Sometimes, the parts list says it all. 777 transistors, 1223 resistors, 136 LEDs, 455 crimp connectors, 41 protoboards and 500 grams of solder. That’s what went into this transistor logic clock build.

Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is caused by the discharge of an excess or deficiency of electrons on one surface with respect to another surface or to ground. When a static charge is present on an ...

Nexperia has announced a number of new product additions to its growing range of discrete devices which it provides in leadless DFN packages with side-wettable flanks (SWF). Space-saving and rugged ...

Taiwan-based Lite-On Semiconductor recently raised its discrete component average selling prices (ASP) by 10-15%, according to industry sources. Demand for discrete components particularly diodes has ...

Newark, March 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brainy Insights estimates that the USD 23.4 billion discrete semiconductors market will reach USD 41.9 billion by 2032. The rise in demand in the ...

Graphics cards have been around for more than a quarter century since the glory days of Commodore, but the introduction of integrated processors has perhaps put the discrete graphics business in ...

How to replace MOSFETs with load switches, and the impact of on-resistance. Swapping out diodes with ideal diodes, and the use of ideal-diode controllers. Why replacing fuses and resettable fuses with ...

My fellow Forbes contributor Patrick Moorhead has done an excellent job of laying out why the sky is not falling in on AMD and NVIDIA's discrete graphics card market. He even does a good job of ...

The choice between hardware and software for electronics projects is generally a straighforward one. For simple tasks we might build dedicated hardware circuits out of discrete components for ...