Cut your electronic wiring time in half!
New from Live Electronics is a range of electronic products with innovative push-in connectors.
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Electronic supply chain disruption – let’s look on the bright side
Like us, you’re probably fed up with negative stories about electronics supply chain disruption and rising component prices.
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What is a linear position sensor?
They are all around us – in our car suspension systems as we drive over speed bumps, in the trains we sit in as they move around curved tracks and in the ‘fly-by-wire’ aircraft that adjust their ailerons and elevators as they start to descend.
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What is an RJ45 connector?
Long before the world wide web came into existence and local area networks for computers had spread around the world, many if not most people in the USA didn’t even have a telephone at home and those who did just leased it from the Bell Company.
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What is a Circular Connector?
A circular connector is composed of two parts – a cylindrical, multi-pin male plug and female receptacle with corresponding sockets that when mated with each other is designed to power electrical devices or transmit electrical signals.
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Electric vehicles (EVs) are already here and fast becoming the future of transportation
Just like the internet and then the smartphone, electric cars will soon be a mainstream product that most of us never had and yet in the course of our lives changed everything beyond recognition.
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Energy harvesting benefits and applications
It is the ability of electronic devices, especially lower energy consuming sensors – to exploit the omnipresent, ambient energy that is present in the environment all around in various forms: kinetic energy (movement, vibrations), thermal energy, electromagnetic wave energy and solar energy.
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The Complete Guide to Joysticks – Live Electronics
In this month’s complete guide to joysticks, we are going to be discussing different types of joysticks, their history, how they work, what they are used for and their benefits.
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The Benefits of Fiber Laser Etching
In this blog we will look at laser etching and laser engraving, the differences between the two and the benefits of each.
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IDEC’s Smart RFID Reader
Are you wanting to make your production sites safer, keep track of who is entering and exiting your site and which employees are accessing equipment and machinery?
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Cable Assemblies, Wiring Harnesses and Wiring Looms: What is the difference?
Cable assemblies, wiring harnesses (or wire harnesses) and wiring looms are all terms that are used interchangeably.
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What is the difference between a Rotary Switch, Encoder and Coded Switch?
In this month’s blog we are going to look at what Rotary Switch, Rotary Encoder and Coded Switches are, how they work, their benefits and
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