A specialized test gadget that tests continuity quantitatively in both AC and DC modes could prove to be an indispensible bench test instrument. This article describes such a continuity test set up, ...

Ever wondered just how much being zapped by electricity hurts? Curious if AC is worse than DC? Want to know just how many volts a human body can take? Although many people might cringe at the shear ...

Test and measurement specialist Martindale Electric has announced the launch of the IN2203 Advanced Insulation Tester, the ideal solution for both installation and service applications.

ipTest has announced a pair of wide bandgap power device testers for measuring GaN and SiC transistors, aimed at academic researchers as well as engineers developing power products. Quasar200 is for ...

Currently, we can see many minuscule SSRs that support both AC and DC loads. SSR (Solid-State Relay) is a compact electronic switching device that functions similarly to the usual electromechanical ...

Switches seem to be the simplest of electrical components – just two pieces of metal that can be positioned to either touch each other or not. As such it would seem that it shouldn’t matter whether a ...

In this intriguing video, we delve into the fascinating world of electric motors by conducting an experiment to compare the ...