While consuming less electricity than their older, less efficient counterparts, high-efficiency motors are much more likely to trip their respective circuit protectors when they start. Initial ...

Makers, developers, and hobbyists looking for a way to measure both voltage and current simultaneously may be interested in a new Arduino project published on the official Arduino blog. This project ...

A multimeter and its test leads allow electrical workers to reach into an energized panel, touch live circuit components with the end of the test leads, and capture electrical readings like voltage, ...

If you're seeking a way to measure current and power in a circuit, you need to know about current-sense amplifiers (CSAs). A CSA is a specialized op amp connected as differential amplifier with ...

Usuallyyour meter will be bought or adapted for a specific measurement and youwill not have to make special efforts to get it to read what you want.Or your schematic will specify the sensitivity of ...

Which is the best current sensor for your power measuring application? Solid-core current sensing technology provides good performance at low cost. But split-core sensors are making strong progress ...

Bipolar junction transistors transfera current from a lower-resistanceemitter to a higher-resistance collector.You can use this property to measureinductance by ...

In India, “transmission losses” due to illegal connections or tampering consume up to 42% of total electricity production. (Source: BBC) Stealing electricity has been around since shortly after Thomas ...