For most of us, vacuum tubes haven’t appeared in any of our schematics or BOMs in — well, ever. Once mass-manufacturing made reliable transistors cheap enough for hobbyists, vacuum tubes ...

Definitely not in the meme category, though, is this overkill vacuum tube 555 timer. It comes to us via [David Lovett], aka [Usagi Electric], who has lately caught the “hollow state ...

Vacuum tubes are electronic components used to amplify, switch, modify and/or create analog signals by controlling the movement of electrons in low-pressure spaces. These components are used in ...

A vacuum tube is just that: a glass tube surrounding a vacuum (an area from which all gases have been removed). What makes it interesting is that when electrical contacts are put on the ends ...

The telephone company had problems with vacuum tubes, too, and hoped to find something else to use for switching telephone calls. The idea of somehow using semiconductors (solid materials such as ...

My husband dug deep into the rabbit hole of dust mites and what regular vacuums blow out and we will never have a regular vacuum in our home again. We even picked our son's preschool specifically ...

If you said yes to all of the above, then Astell & Kern’s flagship digital audio player — the SP3000T — is about to make your sonic dreams come true.  Analog stalwarts write love letters to the warm, ...

In what feels like news straight out of 2016, a Hyperloop testing facility in Europe has completed the longest-ever vacuum ...

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OpenAI is releasing a new model called o1, the first in a planned series of “reasoning” models that have been trained to ...

Then there are chapters on photo-electric devices and various special tubes, while the final chapter of sixty pages gives a résumé of high-vacuum practice, based on material supplied by C.

October 2024 A small apartment with a few area rugs has very different vacuum needs than a 2,000-square-foot house with wall-to-wall carpeting. The right vacuum for you also depends on your ...