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Transfer speed of USB 2.0

I have a question. USB 2.0 transfer speed is 480Mb/sec. Currently I have a 320GB internal hard drive and my friend reco...
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posted by nobody
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Increasing the distance of IR

I saw a circuit in an old issue of Nuts and Volts (Dec. 2004). It talks about an infared transmitter and receiver circi...
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12VDC inverter system

We have a customer who owns a series of 24 and 30 unit apartment buildings. Presently on each floor as per local requir...
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posted by captainvideo462002
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Determine Resistance of a Halogen Light

Newbie Disclaimer: I am not an electrical engineer, but I am very interested in the field, so forgive the naive questio...
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posted by natebizzle
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magnetic stirrer

Long ago when taking chemistry I saw these magnetic stirrers. There was a coated (nylon, glass, or ceramic, I presume)...
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posted by phil-news-nospam
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potenial w.r.t. earth

So if the potential of a particular end of a coil (placed in changing flux) with respect to earth cannot be determined...
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posted by sanjay664lal
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potenial with respect to earth

As per the law of electromagnetic induction whenever the magnetic linkage of a coil changes a emf is induced in the coi...
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posted by sanjay664lal
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dimmers on bulbs ...

I was told by a lighting designer that a light dimmer can save a lot of energy. In fact his claim was that dimming an I...
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posted by andreas.athanasiades
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LRT Train Calculation?

Hello; I'm hoping someone can provide a quick answer... I'm looking at an LRT route in my City with a view towards a 'b...
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posted by brett.aubrey
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What does a battery tester measure?

I have an inexpensive Radio Shack battery tester. This one ... http://rsk.imageg.net/graphics/product_images/pRS1C-2265...
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posted by amomynous
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Engineering as a Cutting-edge Career.

Useful Engineering Websites ; http://www.Engology.com - For School-leavers, Career-guidance Teachers, and the General P...
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posted by engFintan
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High voltage arc gap design

I am an engineer working for a local radio station. One of our transmitters has a repeating problem. For no apparent re...
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posted by DFrantz
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1/2" Circuit Breaker, & Service Box Question

Hello, Just had a new residential service box installed; replaced a 30 year old Federal Pacific one which everyone said...
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posted by rgsros
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