Obsolete Electronic Components, Risk, and Your Product’s Lifecycle
When building a new electronics project, many designers strive to use the most updated components available. However, technology advances every...
Component Parameters & Applications
FCLGA1151: Finding and Pairing Sockets and CPUs
Flip-chip land grid arrays (FCLGAs) are the socket type used with Intel’s current range of desktop processors. Variants of this...
Where to Find a 2SA1015-Y Datasheet and Replacement Parts
In the not-too-distant past, designers were forced to use discrete transistors and logic gate ICs to build up complex devices....
PN2222A: General Purpose Transistor
The PN2222A, also known as the PN2222, is a general-purpose transistor best suited to applications that don’t require high stress...
IRF520: Power MOSFET Applications
The IRF520 is a transistor known as a MOSFET, a transistor type developed to address the shortcomings of other transistor...
74HC595: Serial Output Shift Registers & Circuit Applications
Shift registers move data within precise time intervals when making calculations in complex electronic components. The 74HC595 and its updated...
74HC4051: Analog Switch for Multiplexer-Demultiplexer
Signal control through switches is a key part of many electronics projects. A project may need to manage many signals...
SN74LS32N: Integrated Circuit OR Gate
Some electronics projects require tight control over instructions within and between components. To accomplish this, logical operations are sometimes necessary...
Component Suppliers for Your Electronic Design Needs
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the electronics industry in unprecedented ways, causing supply problems, manufacturing delays, and major business losses...
BC547: NPN Transistors and Collectors, Emitters, and Base Values
The BC547 is one component in a line of NTN silicon transistors provided by ON Semiconductor. All of the transistors...
