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1-07-2005 | The charging of Lithium-Polymer (LiPo) cells takes place very differently to that of the well known NiCd and NiMH cells. This aspect has pre...

1-07-2005 | A common problem when an AC mains adapter is used to power a USB device is that the voltage does not match the nominal 5 V specified by the...

1-07-2005 | The ‘Simple LiPo Charger’ published in Elektor Electronics April 2005 is a small and handy circuit that allows you to quickly charge two or...

1-07-2005 | We published a do-it-yourself vehicle diagnosis system in Elektor Electronics back in October and November 2002. Since then, the interface h...

1-07-2005 | Modern cars are jam-packed with electronics. That’s great until something goes wrong. Then you’re at the mercy of the dealer. At least until...

1-06-2005 | Mobile telecom operators are rolling out the systems they hope will recover the billions invested in 3G licences for the new UMTS services....

1-06-2005 | The lack of availability of integrated modules in small quantities has until now been an obstacle to building a GPS receiver yourself. Now t...

1-06-2005 | This month look at current-carrying conductors. For example, two parallel running conductors carrying electrical currents of the same direct...

1-05-2005 | This month we present an extremely simple circuit. We operate a transistor as shown in the drawing and use a high-impedance voltmeter (any s...

1-04-2005 | This month we look at an everyday item: the humble coin, be it a 2-pound, or a 1- or 2-euro piece. Money, including coins, seems to have a s...