A series circuit is one in which items are arranged in a chain, one following the other, so the current has only one path to take. The current is the same through each item. Series circuits are used for several reasons: 1. To increase a voltage source. The following is true of any standard battery, […]
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So you want to learn about electronics! Good for you! The sky is the limit when it comes to this field, but let’s start with a very simple circuit. Lighting up a light emitting diode (LED). The entire circuit is very simple — it consists of an LED, a power source (batteries), and a resistor
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Make animatronics and mechatronics for hobbies, Halloween, Christmas, and more! It is so much fun to learn how to design, build and run simple machines and animatronics for Halloween and Christmas props! You can learn how to make arms swing, skeleton heads pop up, and much more. I’ve always loved Halloween and love playing with levers, motors, pulleys,
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I’ve always been fascinated by those in-store displays where the little muffin rotates around at the grocery store, or the coffin lid opens and the skull comes out at the Halloween prop store. So I decided it was time I learned more about those little props and I’m going to tell you what I learned
I just joined a new forum and will be getting started on more Halloween stuff for this year. I hope to become an affiliate for costumes and animatronic hardware and software things. I’ll keep you informed!
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