In this post I have explained how to make a timer circuit for fitness, or gym workout application. The idea was requested by Mr. Jan. Circuit Objectives and Requirements I need a circuit diagram for a timer which is used in a fitness gym. It consists out of 5 x incandescent (5 channels) 220V colored […]
New Circuit Projects
Automatic Street Light Dimmer Circuit
In this post I will show how to construct an Arduino automatic street light dimmer circuit, which can reduce its brightness when no vehicle is passing in the road to save power. By Overview We will be exploring the methodology of sensing the vehicle or human being without false detection which may occur due to […]
Induction Heater for Labs and Shops
In this post I have explained how to make small homemade induction heater circuit for laboratories and shops for carrying out small scale heating jobs such as melting ornaments, or boiling small quantity of liquids using electricity or battery The idea was requested by Mr. Suni and Mr. naeem Circuit Objectives and Requirements Our challenge […]
Battery Charger Circuit using Fixed Resistors
This universal automatic battery charger circuit is extremely versatile with its functioning and can be adapted for all types of battery charging and even for solar charge controller application. Universal Battery Charger Main Features A universal battery charger circuit must have the following main features included in it: 1) Automatic battery full charge cut-off, and […]
RPM Controller Circuit for Diesel Generators
In this post I have explained a diesel generator RPM controller circuit for boats using PWM technique and also using a simple triac shunt circuit. The idea was requested by Mr. Dave. Circuit Objectives and Requirements I have been looking with interest at your electronic circuits web site and would appreciate it you could comment […]
Calculating Capacitor Charge/Discharge Time using RC Constant
Capacitor charge and discharge periods is usually calculated through an RC constant called tau, expressed as the product of R and C, where C is the capacitance and R is the resistance parameter that may be in series or parallel with the capacitor C. It may be expressed as shown below: τ = R C […]
