Manufacturers of passive components are improving their devices through material and design improvements for size and cost ...

It's a widely known problem with roots in urban legend: Devices with motherboards failing in the early 2000s with a sudden ...

This study is based on a design of experiments (DOE), focused on the manufacture of aluminum electrolytic capacitors, and seeks to characterize the influence of RSW parameters (electrical current ...

Always connect wifi card +5V wire to the BEC (not to USB +5V). Use at least 5A BEC for card power! Add >= 470uF low ESR capacitor (like ESC has, for example Panasonic EEUFR1V102) between power and ...

Supercaps, also known as supercapacitors, are a special type of energy storage device that combines certain properties of rechargeable batteries with those of capacitors. They can store huge amounts ...

External, discrete capacitors have non-idealities that can be critical. There is a parasitic Effective Series Inductance (ESL), and a parasitic Effective Series Resistance (ESR). Both ESL and ESR ...