Electron

  • 12V to 120V Inverter

    Have you ever wanted to run a TV, stereo or other appliance while on the road or camping? Well, this inverter should solve that problem. It takes 12 VDC and steps it up to 120 VAC. The wattage depends...

    2007-11-21 12:53

  • Automatic Headlight Brightness Switch

    Driving the highway with your high-beam headlights can really increase your visibility, but can be a blinding hazard for other drivers. This simple circuit can be wired into your headlight switch to p...

    2007-11-21 12:48

  • Simple Parallel (Printer) Port Interface

    This is the basic interface I used as part of my Computerized Room project. This is the parallel interface only. The 8 bit input card can be found, along with the rest of the project, at Computerize Y...

    2007-11-21 12:45

  • 40W Fluorescent Lamp Inverter

    This 40W fluorescent lamp inverter allows you to run 40W fluorescent tubes from any 12V source capable of delivering 3A. Part Total Qty. Description R1 1 180 Ohm 1W Resistor R2 1 47 Ohm 1/4W...

    2007-11-16 16:25

  • Fantastic Atom Expander

    Here is the schematic, PC board pattern, and parts placement for a “Fantastic Atom Expander”. This circuit produces an “exploding atom” effect using 98 LEDs. Part Total Qty. Description Substi...

    2007-11-16 16:24

  • Black Light

    This circuit is a simple ultraviolate light that can be powered by a 6 volt battery or power supply (such as the power supply on the “Circuits” page) that is capable of supplying 1 or more amps.    ...

    2007-11-16 16:23

  • LED Chaser

    I don’t know why, but people like blinking lights. You see LED chasers everywhere, in TV shows (Knight Rider), movies, and store windows. This schematic is my version of a simple 10 LED chaser....

    2007-11-16 16:21