Take low-smoke cables, for example. Low grade plastic in counterfeit cables struggles to withstand real-world conditions, ...

Abstract: The main problem in fire detection using linear detectors, independently of its type, is a precise distance determination of fire from control equipment. This work presents experimental ...

Abstract: In this work, an accuracy analysis of the estimation of the time of flight (ToF) for time domain reflectometry (TDR) signals is carried out. For this purpose, three different criteria ...

Switching power supplies are familiar to Hackaday readers, whether they have a fairly conventional transformer, are a buck, a boost, or a flyback design. There’s nearly always an inductor involved, ...

Firstly see if your VCR or similar has been added to the tap list or just want real-world visual examples of tapped decks, below is the methods we use, but the guide overall focuses on basic soldering ...