Abstract: The research target is the development of the DC/DC converter for charging from 200V NiMH or Li-Ion battery to 12V Lead-acid storage battery in hybrid cars such as Toyota Prius. In car, a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For decades, cars, trucks, and other vehicles have had an electric cigarette lighter built into the dashboard or some other easily accessible ...

In electronic and industrial automation systems, relay modules play a crucial role by allowing low-power control signals to switch high-power devices. Selecting between a 5V relay module and a 12V ...

You picked up a Jeep Wrangler to chase the American dream. Now, those AUX switches on the dash are staring back at you, begging to be wired into something fun. They're not there for show, and they're ...

Learn how to create a reliable 12V battery backup circuit for routers, LED lights, or small electronics. This step-by-step tutorial is perfect for DIY electronics enthusiasts and beginners alike.

The first spreaders—aka marine floodlights—that I installed on my boat 30 years ago were ITT Jabsco Ray-Line 50-watt 12-volt Halogens. Like most spreaders, they mounted overhead at the back and front ...

Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 270,000 Broncos and Mavericks due to a power problem that can cause vehicles to stop unexpectedly or fail to start. Information from the National Highway and ...

An LED dimmer circuit adjusts the brightness of LED strips, serving both as an energy-saving tool and a method to create aesthetic lighting. Call bells, designed to draw attention, are commonly used ...

Whether on the lake, river or bay, nothing packs a party quite like a pontoon boat. Recent advancements in LED lighting take the pontoon boat party to a whole new level. What follows is our take on ...