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How to make a shunt current resistor from Electroboom

February 5, 2018February 5, 2018 Circuit Specialists 1 Comment

How to make a shunt current resistor you ask? Before you learn how to make a shunt current resistor you

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The CSI6500 Digital Temperature Meter, a handy tool.

June 28, 2017 Roy Schahrer 0 Comments CSI6501, digital temperature meter, digital thermometer

Recently, I found that the CSI6501 Temperature Meter can be a handy tool. Gym memberships can be frustrating at times,

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Oscilloscope Probes & Why You May Want an Extra

March 27, 2017April 11, 2017 Roy Schahrer 0 Comments

An oscilloscope probe is a versatile measuring tool.  Some of you might wonder, why would someone want a third oscilloscope

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New Product – Kill a Watt Electricity Usage Meter

October 31, 2016November 1, 2016 Circuit Specialists 0 Comments Effiency, Electricity, Energy, Going Green, Kill A Watt, New Products

Have you ever wondered how much electricity your TV uses in a day? What about the coffee maker, or toaster

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How to make a Raspberry Pi doorbell camera

August 26, 2016February 28, 2018 Roy Schahrer 0 Comments 3D Printing, DIY, Home Automation, How-To, IoT, Prototyping, Raspberry Pi, Smart Home, Tutorial

My latest Raspberry Pi project is a Raspberry Pi doorbell camera. This simple project allows you to use a Raspberry

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5 Key Learning Tools for Electrical STEM Education

August 18, 2016August 17, 2016 Circuit Specialists 0 Comments

Since 2013, the United States has made a huge push for the advancement of STEM Education in schools. This push

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Monitoring Variac Output with a Digital Panel Meter (DPM) [tutorial]

July 22, 2016July 25, 2016 George 2 Comments Digital Panel Meter, Hacks, How-To, Modification, Tutorial, Variable Autotransformer, Variac

While most users are not concerned about the absolute readout of variac output voltage, a more accurate digital meter may

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Circuit Scribe Electron Inks – Draw the Future!

July 19, 2016July 19, 2016 Circuit Specialists 0 Comments

After much anticipation, we’re happy to announce our fresh availability of the incredible new Circuit Scribe Kits by Electron Ink!

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Featured Youtuber – Evan Kale

June 22, 2016June 21, 2016 Circuit Specialists 0 Comments DIY, Electronics Education, Featured YouTubers, Fun Builds, How-To, YouTube

As some of you may know, here at Circuit Specialists we love helping support the electronics community by sponsoring YouTuber’s

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The Best Breadboard Wires

June 15, 2016June 20, 2016 Circuit Specialists 0 Comments Breadboards, How-To, Shopping Guide, Tutorial, wires

So you’ve got an idea for a new prototype that could possibly reshape the entire future of electronics forever… or

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