Mercedes Warns EV Drivers Not To Charge Past 80% Or Risk The Consequences

Mercedes EV drivers with a bad case of range anxiety might want to stock up on Ambien, now that the automaker is warning them ...
EDN

GaN prolongs short-circuit withstand time

Gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductor devices must pass stringent robustness tests to survive extreme conditions with both high current and high voltage. Here, short-circuits survivability is the most ...
Reason

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

New on the Short Circuit podcast: Duke Professor Nita Farahany digs into her book The Battle for Your Brain and what can be done about a future where the government can read your mind.
FOX31 Denver

Students are deliberately short-circuiting school laptops as part of social media trend

DENVER (KDVR) — School district officials have had enough as a social media trend directing students to short-circuit their school-issued laptops sparked a half-dozen fires in the past week. Officials ...
Electronic Design

Protecting Flybacks Against Short Circuits

For the PDF version of this article, including diagrams and/or equations, click here. In any off-line flyback converter design, it is possible that the output ...
EDN

Isolation transformer is short-circuit proof

Short-circuit proof, the Model A-15633 isolation transformer features Class 180 insulation and built-in thermal-overload protection. The transformer's 1/4-in. quick-connect terminals provide reliable ...