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Picking Pull-Up Resistor Values | #25

A common question that comes up about pull-up resistors: what value do you pick and why not just use a piece of wire? In this follow-up electronics tutorial, the bald engineer looks at how to pick pull-up resistor values. Show Notes Pull-Up Resistor Tutorial (Episode 15) AddOhms Discord Server Arduino Internal Pull-Up Resistor Tutorial (baldengineer.com) Chuck Norris On Pull-Up Resistors (baldengineer.com)

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Q&A #2

Here are 8 questions you’ve sent in. Rare (at least, up until now) video of James talking unscripted. Questions answered in this video: Why does AC change direction? 2. What do home appliances run on? 3. Is Analog or Digital More Accurate? 4. When do you use Pull-down resistors? 5. Difference between LM7805 and LM7812? 6. What diode to pick for a motor’s flyback diode? 7. Does James draw his own Animations? 8. What does “AddOhms” mean?

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