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Below you can see the rest of the schematic integrated with the voltage regulator from my last post. As I explained previously, the PIC16F690 is the brains of my system. This PIC is a mid-range option for hobbyists and has much more functionality than I made....
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For use with low-power transmitters with a positive keying voltage. Q1/Q2/Q3 form a switching amplifier. When the key is pressed, the collector of Q3 goes to ground, tuming on Q5 and activating IC1, an audio oscillator. Q4 drives the speaker. For use as a....
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This burglar alarm system circuit is using a infrared proximity detector that triggers an alarm when the rays falling on its sensor are interrupted. It is different from others burglar alarm systems because is a very simple diy project and can offer you....
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Hi, I`m trying to build a circuit with two key switches, where both key switches need to be closed for the current to go through. I am trying to use a ....
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A car stereo amplifier circuit using TDA2040 is shown here. TDA2040 is a monolithic integrated audio amplifier that operates in Class AB mode. The IC has built in circuitry for short circuit protection and thermal shut down and more over it can be operated....
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In the measurement of changed supply current, the return line of the power -side is grounded, sometimes it can not be connected to shunt resistor between the casing and the rack. INA168 is a current detecting circuit ASIC, the indicators are as following:....
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Small Radio Transmitter. This article contains information about building a small radio transmitter, which has a PCB 1.75 x 2.5 (45mm x 68 mm) and has a range of about 30 yards or...
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The Clearcom type intercom bus runs at a significantly lower level than the Sony bus, the signal to the camera operator`s headset must be boosted and the signal from the camera operator`s microphone must be attenuated. To do this a very small circuit board....
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The idea is that the infra-red light is reflected by the disc, except by the dark red line. The reflected light is received by the sensor and this way the Arduino can keep track of the number of revolutions. Note that the infra-red sensor is sensitive to a....
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A simple audio amplifier application a TL431 blow regulator. The amplifier will accommodate room-filling aggregate from an accustomed clear radio outfitted with a long-wire antenna and acceptable ground. The chip is agnate in complication to a simple....
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When the phototransistor is stroken by IR light it conducts and the voltage between the 1Mohm resistor(arbitrary) and the phototrans drops from VCC to lower values. When the voltage drops lower than VCC/3 the 555 is triggered and goes high (from 0 TO VCC).....
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555 Variable Frequency Square Wave Generator This simple 555 Variable Frequency Square Wave Generator produces a variable frequency output of....
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The starting ability of the power of intermediate frequency is the most important performance index, quality and usability of its quality direct influence apparatus. So, it has focal point and difficult point that has studied in the industry to start the....
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No matter WHAT the label on the radio (or the seller) says, no Spectra will ever operate over the entire 136-174MHz (high band) or 403-512MHz (UHF) frequency range. Each unit will do only a portion of that band`s frequency spread, and that portion is called....
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A rectangular-wave pulse generator with an extremely long period can be built using only two components: a National Semiconductor LM3710 supervisor IC and a 100-nF capacitor to eliminate noise spikes. This circuit utilises the watchdog and reset timers in....
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This circuit prevents surges. From the opening is switched off or power failure. The damage to electrical appliances. The circuit will switch to use a short....
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The astable multivibrator mode is the most fundamental mode of operation of the IC 555. In this mode it basically functions like a free running oscillator. If this oscillator rate is reduced sufficiently, can be used for driving LED lights. The wiring at the....
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The following schematic shows a Crystal Radio Receiver Circuit Diagram with AF Amplification using a Germanium Transistor. The addition of AF amplification will....
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Phase noise is a critical performance parameter of frequency synthesizers for wireless applications. RF system designers of phase modulated cellular systems, such as PHS, GSM and IS-54, need low noise local oscillator (L. O. ) or frequency synthesizer....
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If you use a lamp with a motion sensor for outdoor lighting, the original electrical switch is actually no longer necessary. If you replace the switch with the circuit described here, an acoustical signal will be generated each time the outdoor lamp is....
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This tester is designed to locate stray electromagnetic (EM) fields. It will easily detect both audio and RF signals up to frequencies of around 100kHz. Note, however that this circuit is NOT a metal detector, but will detect metal wiring if it conducting ac....
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Here is my home-made kit of ATmega32 microcontroller interfacing. The ATmega32 controller is rich with features like onboard 32kB in-System programmable flash, 1 KB EEPROM, 2KB SRAM, 10bit ADC (8 channel), SPI bus inteface, TWI (compatible with I2C bus)....
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As shown in Figure, the circuit usestwo time relays KT1, KT2 to connect with thecontactsofelectric contact pressure gauge SP in series. When liquid or gas pressure has not yet reached, it can overcome thetrembling or spark phenomenons because of the SP`s....
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The circuit was designed to experiment with using small fluorescent lamps as a broad pattern source of modulated light. The circuit hits the small lamp with narrow 1us pulses at a rate of 10KHz. Each pulse launches about 10 watts of visible light. The lamp....
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This simple circuit generates both white and pin noise. Transistor Q1 is used as a zener diode. The normal base-emitter junction is reverse-biased and goes into zener breakdown at about 7 to 8 volts. The zener noise current from Q G flows into the base of Q2....
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High-energy capacitors of the type discussed can produce hundreds of amps when short-circuited, possibly causing severe burns, fire and/or property damage! Please be aware of these hazards when using these capacitors and take precautions to avoid....
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This example demonstrates how to stack up layers and design transmission lines for a high-speed digital PCB. The example also demonstrates how to create a moated ground area with a bridge around a high-frequency crystal oscillator, how to perform pin/gate....
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Although not a new device, the LM317 is still a high-performance regulator. Its output voltage is essentially immune to fluctuations in load, supply voltage and temperature and this makes it ideal as the central element in a float charger for NiMH cells.....
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The LM1830 fluid level detector circuit is a device intended to signal the presence or absence of aqueous solutions, featuring low external parts count, wide supply operating range, internally regulated supply and AC or DC output. In a typical application....
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This is my DIY build of the Boozhound Laboratories JFET Phono Preampifier, but on a stripboard. The BHL preamp is based heavily on the Le Pacific RIAA phono preamplifier circuit shown below for reference. This is a strip board construction using brown....
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Our focus is to create place of art, audio, and video with a vintage electronics theme. The vacuum tube is the heart and soul of any vintage radio or electronic device. Today the use of the vacuum tube has been vertualy wiped out to the edge of extinction.....
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On the face of it the design of a Sound Square is simple, all you need are several Infra red beams across an opening and when ever you place your hand in it you break one of the beams. Simply detect which beam is broken and you know where about the square....
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The TV transmitter introduced here can send audio and video signals of satellite television receivers, VCDs and video recorders in open circuit, and receives signals with open antennas. It is suitable for self-made programs of working units, schools, and....
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Low-drift solid-state design for 40-meter band has maximum change of only 25 Hz from cold start to full warm-up at 25?. After stabilization, maximum hunting is 5 Hz. Drift is minimized by paralleling two or more capacitors in critical parts of circuit.....
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An Infra Red wired Repeater circuit to control appliances from a remote location. Parts List: R1: 1k Resistor (1) R2: 3.3k Resistor (1) R3: 10k...
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Here is the circuit diagram of an opamp based subwoofer filter. Audio frequencies below 200Hz are considered to be in the subwoofer range. So a subwoofer filter will be essentially a low pass filter with a cut off frequency of 200Hz. The working of this....
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Modify a zapper circuit (like the Hulda Clark Zapper) to get two differente frequencies. One switch to make the pulse to 15Hz and the other to 30. 000Hz. The nominal frequency for that circuit is 35kHz (35, 000 Hz), not 30 Hz. You can cut the frequency in....
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The Nutchip decodes the signal, differentiating between immediate and delayed sensors (aside from true remote control signals used for switching the circuit on and off). As for all radio-based designs, always remember that a good radio receiver cannot....
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Infrared Remote Control Tester Circuit This is a simple circuit you can build in order to test infrared remote controls. The circuit uses an....
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Here is a simple oscillator circuit that varies the duty cycle over a wide range without affecting the frequency. It is a variation of the simple 555 astab....
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A simple dc to dc step up voltage converter circuit schematic using LM2700-which is a step up switching converter....
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The DIAC, or diode for alternating current, is a trigger diode that conducts current only after its breakdown voltage has been exceeded momentarily. Most DIAC....
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Here is a solar charger circuit that is used to charge Lead Acid or Ni-Cd batteries using the solar energy power. The circuit harvests solar energy to char....
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A preamplifier for magnetic pickups of record players is shown here. The uA 741 is used as an AC coupled non-inverting amplifier operating on a single supply. The amplifier gain is decided by the feedback components in which C2 controls the low frequency....
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The UM3561 contains programmed mask ROM to simulate siren sound. Power consumption of IC is low. It is powered by 3 Volt. One NPN Transistor is used for amplification of audio signal...
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Circuit The circuit diagram of window foil burglar alarm has been published here. The main parts of this circuit are SCR H1 (TYN 612) and transistor Q1 (BC 107). This burglar alarm can be fitted in windows to check breaking attempts. Here the sensing element....
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Hi i am ajinkya this is my first Instructable -SIMPLE WATER DETECTOR For this project u will need the following parts: 1.IC 555 timer-1 2.Small size g....
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The MT-2 Metal Zone ™ is one the most popular guitar pedals, providing over-the-top, insane distortion tones with huge mids and lows and an ultra-saturated sound. It has a unique dual-gain circuitry, providing long sustain and heavy mids and lows like a....
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This circuit will flash a bright red LED (5000 mcd) as an attention getting device or fake car alarm. Component values are not critical and other transistors may be used. Flash duration is determined by R2 and C1 and is approximately 3 time constants....
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Field Effect Transistor is an amplifying device in which the output current depends on the input voltage. The FET Pre Amplifier described here is a sensiti....
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AFX slot car sets are very enjoyable but you can increase the fun with a lap counter. This circuit will count from 00 to 99, with independent counters for each track. The sensing device used is a Hall effect sensor (UGN3503; available from Dick Smith....
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Electronic devices love accuracy. If you give them the same task twice, you will get the same resault. But sometimes you want some random result. This can be used in games. You can create your own lottery game. We will help you to do that kind of game with....
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Here`s a circuit diagram for setting the brightness of the light bulb. You simply use the second battery to make the fruits of this circuit works. Example usage of this circuit is to adjust the brightness of images for close-up photo shoot with a digital....
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The circuit shown in Figure 1 is a simple 4-bit digital-to-analog converter. It is actually just a simple op amp summer circuit, i. e. , an operational amplifier configured to output a voltage that is proportional to the sum of the input voltages. The op-amp....
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This circuit is a compact timer circuit that will keep the headlights of your car ON for about 1. 5 minutes and then turns it OFF. This circuit incorporated to your car will help you to access dark places with out the need to come back and turn OFF the head....
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This easy to construct Handy pen torch electronic circuit and low component count, uses two power white LEDs for lighting. Low volt (4. 8V dc) supply available from the built in rechargeable Ni-Cd battery pack is first converted into two channel....
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This is a simple circuit which outputs a voltage which is more than the input. This could be used to power 12v or 9v devices from a 6v system, or even 6v devices from a 1. 5v battery (see below). This circuit uses bog standard parts, without requiring a....
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LA4440 is a two channel audio power amplifier IC with inbuilt in dual channels enables it for stereo and bridge amplifier applications. In dual mode it giv....
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Here is the circuit diagram of an infrared intrusion detector. Whenever a trespasser cuts the invisible infrared beam an alarm sound will be raised. The arrangement consists of a receiver circuit and a transmitter circuit. The transmitter circuit is based on....
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A typical circuit at 20 MHz is shown. The crystal, which has an internal series resistance RS, of 14 ©, oscillates at its third harmonic. The diode clamp D1 and D2 provides a constant amplitude control. The transistor operates continuously in a linear mode....
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Both mics, along with the stereo mics SM2 and SM23, used the same basic capsule design ” which itself was very similar to the KM54 capsule. According to Klaus Heyne of German Masterworks, the FET KM88 was designed in order to use up the company`s surplus of....
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This circuits allows you to use a cheap loudspeaker as a microphone. Sound waves reaching the speaker cone cause fluctuations in the voice coil. The voice coil moving in the speakers magnetic field will produce a small electrical signal. The circuit is....
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The nominal voltage of the solar charger circuit module is determined by the number of battery cells to be charged. Because of the typical voltage drop of 0. 3 to 0. 4 V across Schottky diode D1, the nominal voltage should exceed the charge voltage set on P1....
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This stage may be driven by another resistance coupled amplifier stage in which case the resistor on the left labeled RC is RCf for the previous stage. The resistor on the right labeled RCf is the grid resistor of the next or following stage. The resistor....
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14 watt equivalent light with just 1. 2 watts input. No, the light will be brighter and brighter as you approach the watt rating of the CFL bulb. What`s remarkable is that this circuit can light this CFL at very low voltage or higher too. A dimmable CFL is....
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The converter generates an output voltage which is linearly proportional to the input frequency waveform. Each zero crossing at the comparator`s input causes a precise amount of change to be dispensed into the op amp`s summing junction. This charge in turn....
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This is a part of a 100W RF amplifier. This circuit built based on RF power transistor BLY94. Component: BLY94 Transistor, Inductor, ....
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Circuits of this kind are intended to drive LED Arrays in order to create more visibility and conspicuity when a vehicle is stopped or stopping. This circuit, in particular, will emit a visual alerting signal of 4 short flashes, followed by a steady on light....
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Chandelier Dimmer , Many of the chandeliers have a pull chord switch. Now add a novelty to your chandelier and surprise the guests. Place a small wire down the lamps from....
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Below is the main schematic of the RX + Xtall V9. 0 SDR. The schematic has been partitioned into separate stages, each of which is covered in a separate page of build instructions in this web site. You can click on each shaded area and view the corresponding....
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Using this(also below in question) circuit to drive a motor, and I heard I should put a decoupling cap in there to smooth out voltage spikes. I have been told to put it close to the ic, and I have also been told not to put it in front of the ic, but between....
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The short circuit proof outputs of amplifiers and speakers, throw some interesting elements, such as the isolation of the speakers from the exit of the am....
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Battery charging circuit, power supply via Q2, Q6, R8, D10 constant current charging the battery. When external power supply, the charging current through R8, D10 to charge the battery, and the charging indicator light D1Figure: Fire emergency light circuit....
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This 12V SCR battery charger circuit differs from the norm in a number of ways, all of which make it difficult to understand ..
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Depending on its design an electric guitar may have anything from one to six pickup elements. Classic (acoustic) guitars could also benefit from one or more retro- ¬tted pickups. Each pickup has a specific sound depending on the type of sensor and the....
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and Flash Memory schematic that can be done from the following sources: power-on reset, external reset, software reset, watchdog timer reset, and brownout reset. The figure (click to enlarge) shows a recommended external reset circuit for the MSC1210 with....
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This mini Logic analyzer is a tool for you to watch on LCD the logic transitions 0 or 1 of a digital data signal. A digital data signal can be found on the output pin of TSOP-1730 Infrared Receiver, on the Transmit and receive pins of MAX-232 chip (RS-232),....
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This amplifier was designed to be self-contained in a small loudspeaker box. It can be feed by Walkman, Mini-Disc, iPod and CD players, computers and similar devices fitted with line or headphone output. Of course, in most cases you will have to make two....
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Power supplies that are intended to be used with TTL logic circuitry must guard against over-voltage, which can destroy TTL chips very rapidly. The duration of over-voltage that can destroy TTL chips is much too brief to trigger any conventional fuse, so....
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Any stepper motor can be used as a generator. In contrast to other generators, a stepper motor produces a large induced voltage even at low rotational spe....
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555 Negative Voltage Power Supply Circuit A negative supply can be generated by a ""Charge-Pump"" circuit created with a 555, diodes and....