Category: Electronics

Things You’ll Need Although steel is usually welded or brazed together, you can also solder it. Soldering steel wire is not unlike soldering other wire types like silver or copper. Read more

Electronic Cleaner Trick For difficult To Reach Potentiometers. Can you lubricate potentiometer? Potentiometers are very durable components and if they are cleaned sensitively and lubricated with the correct greases, their Read more

Wire Amperage Capacity Chart   Recommended Length and Amperage for Automotive Wire while maintaining a 2% or less voltage drop at 12 volts Automotive Wire Size 5 Amps 20 Amps Read more

No, nail polish remover should not be used as a substitute for rubbing alcohol. Many people wonder, “can I use nail polish remover to clean electronics,” and the answer is Read more

The most basic soldering flux, one that has been used for over a thousand years, is the natural rosin derived from pine tar resin. Pine tar resin is dissolved in Read more

So you would need 12.75 million lumens to = 1 million candlepower! :laughing: I can tell you right now, that is just plain wrong! How many lumens is a million Read more

An AA has about 0.15 at room temperature. When fresh, the internal resistance is 3 ohms. 5 to 10 Amps is what I mean by 1.5volts or 0.15. How much Read more

Can a 4 bulb ballast be used for 2 bulb fixture? These ballasts have their capabilities listed on their label. check the circuit of the label, and also the type Read more

most modern 110V dimmer switches will not work work on 12V. Can an AC switch be used in a DC circuit? AC is self-extinguishing since the current goes to zero Read more

“The metallic glue has multiple applications, many of them in the electronics industry. As a heat conductor, it may replace the thermal grease currently being used, and as an electrical Read more