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How to distinguish oscillators,resonators and crystals?

I am trying to figure out the difference among crystals, oscillators, and resonators. I'm starting to grasp it but I still have some questions.From my understanding, an oscillator is built from a cryst...
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Power usage by UPS

Looking to purchase an SMC1000 to run a tankless water heater, which uses very minimal amps only a few times a day, never for more than a few minutes. What is the power usage of this unit when it is s...
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Internet Explorer vs. Firefox, etc.

When using I.E. 11, the "Post a new Topic" button is greyed out but still works if you can find it. In Firefox, the same window is green and easily found. Is there anything I can do in I.E. to change...
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Select partnership status

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How voltage regulator works

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no replacement for older SURTA1500XL models a catch-22 situation?

We would like to move up to the Online UPS line - The problem is that we are limited in the building to standard NEMA-15R Outlets which my understanding means we cannot go higher then the SURTA1500XL m...
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SMX1500RM2U - Power Overload warning - with nothing plugged in

We plug in an SMX1500RM2U unit that has been in storage for a few months... it completes the self test normally.. imput/output voltage shows 115V 60hz battery 100% - there is nothing plugged into the u...
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How to filter RF noise coming from J15

After much investigation, it is clear that my J15 is radiating RF noise that is interfering with my licensed Amateur Radio receivers at around 4MHz. Could you advise what I can do to reduce or eliminat...
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Broke UPS MGE NOVA 1100 AVR and now for the repairs necessary to ident...

Hello! Broke UPS MGE NOVA 1100 AVR and now for the repairs necessary to identify the burnt part. Visually similar to the burned part SMD-transistor. Next to this part on the board there is an inscripti...
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