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Easy to use Ohms Law Calculator Tool. Refresh your knowledge on the important relationship between current, voltage, resistance and power using our simple Ohms Law Tool and Explainer Blog Post.Read now
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Electronics & Automotive Cable Guide
Read nowOverview Cables are used in almost every electrical circuit; they transfer electricity between components and devices. Choosing the correct size cable for your circuit is critically important and can also seem quite daunting. With 1000s of different types and sizes...
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Make the most of our new site! 10 Tips
Read nowYou may of noticed we have changed things a little here! Here are a few tips and features to make the most of our new site. 1. Menu We have restructured the menu allowing you to reach each category...
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How to Choose the Correct Soldering Iron
Read nowSoldering irons are essential for nearly every task in electronics. They are used to make PCB repairs, join multiple wires, install new components, remove components, the list is endless! There are soldering irons for a wide range of applications and...
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Electrical Symbols: Part One
A basic guide to the most common electrical symbols you may encounter when reading and designing circuit diagrams.Read now -
LED Polarity Basic Guide
The basics on LED polarity and how to identify the anode and cathode for common types of LEDs.Read now -
101 Guide to Mechanical Switches
Learn about the basic types of electrical switches and their functions. This guide explains the difference between momentary and latching, understanding contact configurations and how to choose the correct type of switch.Read now -
Simple Guide to Fuses: Fuses 101
A simple guide to understanding the most common automotive fuses including blade fuses, cartridge fuses and strip fuses. Understanding their functions and how they work.Read now -
Basic Guide To Resistors
Basic electronic resistor guide highlighting the different types, colour coding system, various units and the importance of ohms law.Read now