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USB Reading Lamp

USB reading lamp is powered using USB port. The USB port provide 5 v and 100mA which is sufficient for this circuit. Cut the one end of the USB cable and use RED(pin1) and Black(pin4) for 5v positive and negative…

10 Stage LED Sequencer

10 Stage LED Sequencer Components   IC1- CD4017 IC2- NE555 C1 – 1μ C2- 0.01 μ R1 – 470 Ω R2 – 100 KΩ R3- 100 Ω LED1-10 – RED LED 9volt DC power supply.                …

LED Basics

Today LED has become an integral part of consumer electronics. LED TV, LED Display, LED Lights and so on. These are becoming very popular because of there low power consumption. What is LED? LED stands for Light emitting diode. A…

Basic Power supply circuits Part 1

To understand power supply circuits, we need to understand rectifiers. A rectifier converts AC or alternating current to DC direct current. Rectifiers are used in Power supply circuits which we will discuss in detail. The process of converting AC to…

Basic Electronics – 2

Passive Components RESISTORS To oppose the flow of electrons ( current). The symbols are shown below. Resistance is measured in units called “Ohm”. 1000 ohms is shown as 1k ohm (103 ohm) and 1000 k ohm is shown as M.ohms…

No Sound from Ubuntu linux or Mint

No Sound from Ubuntu linux or Mint Searched google for possible answer to the problem but solution mentioned was not sufficient to solve my issues. I wasted couple of weekends resolving this issue.Finally I solved by removing PulseAudio and ALSA…