Circuit protection devices fulfill two primary purposes – safety and reliability. Safety is assured by disconnecting power in a circuit during overcurrent, which eliminates electrocution and fire ...

Input Protection plus Common-Mode Distortion Now, suppose we need an input buffer with overvoltage protection and we’re not free to use premium, low-capacitance devices, perhaps for reasons of cost.

Understanding which NEC ampacity table to use when sizing circuit protection, and how to determine the minimum ampacity of your conductors ...

Conductor overload protection is not required where circuit interruption would create a hazard (e.g., a fire pump). Short-circuit protection is still required. Not over 800A You can use the next ...

The fact is, electronics have grown increasingly sophisticated, yet the grid and the outlet designs powering them are seriously antiquated. Circuit protection has advanced little, making us limited in ...