Hackaday

Retrotechtacular: DC To DC Conversion By Vibrator

Electricity comes in two basic forms: Alternating Current (AC) and Direct Current (DC). DC is handy to use and is easy to analyze. However, AC has some useful properties too. In particular, AC current ...
Hackaday

Retrotechtacular: DC To DC Conversion, Rotary Style

If you want to convert one voltage to another, what do you do? Well, if you are talking DC voltages today, you’ll probably use a DC to DC converter. Really, these converters generate some sort of AC ...
EDN

12V to 220V DC to AC Converter Circuit

This DIY 12V to 220V [su_tooltip content=”direct current” size=”6″ style=”bootstrap”][su_button] DC [/su_button][/su_tooltip] to [su_tooltip style ...
Electronic Design

Making Zero the Hero in AC-DC Conversion

Zero voltage switching in power-conversion applications holds the key to efficiency improvements. Here we look at how ZVS-based designs can deliver those improvements across the widest possible load ...
Indiatimes

DC-AC conversion on Mumbai CST- Thane corridor completed on Monday morning

The conversion from 1500-volt direct current (DC) to 25,000-volt alternating current (AC) traction between CST and Thane was completed at 5.37am. MUMBAI: The conversion from 1500-volt direct current ...