Category Archives: Digital

Everything and anything related to digital electronics

Microcode

Posted on 2015-08-30 by M. Eric Carr

Every so often, you come across an idea that is truly brilliant. Such ideas can sometimes make complex, expensive problems seem trivial. The idea of microcode is one such idea. In order to work its magic, the* Central Processing Unit(CPU) … Continue reading →

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Your Amplitude May Vary

Posted on 2015-07-01 by M. Eric Carr

When is a volt not necessarily a volt? When it’s an output amplitude from a signal generator which doesn’t measure its own output… Continue reading →

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Ladyada interviews Paul Horowitz

Posted on 2015-05-30 by M. Eric Carr

Ladyada interviews Paul Horowitz (of H&H). That is all. Continue reading →

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Third Edition

Posted on 2015-04-25 by M. Eric Carr

The Book Is Retired. Long Live The Book! Earlier this month, Electronics geeks around the world felt a disturbance in the Force. A presence they had not felt since 1989. This disturbance, however, was most welcome. The long-rumored Third Edition … Continue reading →

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