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by Tarun Agarwal 10 years ago

Sensors – Types & Applications

Pressure Sensors Pressure sensors are generally used to measure pressure of gas or liquids. Usually a pressure sensor acts as a transducer. It generates the pressure in analog electrical or digital signal. There is also a category of pressure...

by Tarun Agarwal 10 years ago

Sound Activated Switch

Consider a situation in a bank or any organization where a sudden invasion by the burglars has taken place. Now all the staff has been handcuffed by the robbers and the main locker room full of valuable resources is at the mercy of the...

by Tarun Agarwal 10 years ago

Voice Recording and Playback Circuit

You can make a voice recording and playback circuit using the easily available IC APR 9301. The circuit can record and playback the voice up to 30 seconds. It can be used in automatic answering devices, door phone, etc. The IC APR 9301...

by Tarun Agarwal 10 years ago

How Does an Electronic Nose Work?

Introduction: The electronic nose is a device that detects the smell more effectively then the human sense of smell. An electronic nose consists of a mechanism for chemical detection. The electronic nose is an intelligent sensing device...

Automated Teller Machine
by Tarun Agarwal 10 years ago

What is an Automated Teller Machine & Its Working

The term ATM stands for automated teller machine. It is an electronic device that is used by only bank customers to process account transactions. The users access their accounts through a special type of plastic card that is encoded with...

by Tarun Agarwal 10 years ago

Embedded System Design Process

Simulation Software Simulation is the process of designing a model of a real system and conducting experiments with a model for the purpose either of understanding the behavior of the system or of evaluating various steps to achieve the...

MOSFET
by Tarun Agarwal 10 years ago

What is a MOSFET : Working and Its Applications

The MOSFET (Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor) transistor is a semiconductor device that is widely used for switching purposes and for the amplification of electronic signals in electronic devices.  A MOSFET is either a...

by Tarun Agarwal 10 years ago

RS232 – Basics, Applications and Interfacing

What is RS232? The RS-232(X) is a serial communication protocol, commonly used for transferring and receiving the serial data between two devices.  It supports both synchronous and asynchronous data transmissions. Many devices in the industrial...

by Tarun Agarwal 10 years ago

Transistors – Basics, Types & Baising Modes

Introduction to Transistor: Earlier, the critical and important component of an electronic device was a vacuum tube; it is an electron tube used to control electric current. The vacuum tubes worked but they are bulky, require higher operating...

by Tarun Agarwal 10 years ago

IDC – Insulation Displacement Connector

Insulation Displacement Connector (IDC) is an electrical connector designed to connect the conductors. They work directly with multi-layer magnet wire coatings while maintaining a high normal force and a low contact resistance. Insulation...