This light chaser circuit (music-operated lighting effect generator) comprises five sets of 60W bulbs that are arranged in zig-zag fashion. The bulb sets glow one after another depending on the ...

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A top reason that indoor Christmas tree lights malfunction is an overloaded electrical circuit. Discard damaged bulbs promptly and replace them in order to extend the life of Christmas lights. Give ...

Exposure, storage conditions, and repeated seasonal use cause insulation to weaken and wires to fray. "One faulty wire or ...

The technological world of the 21st century owes a tremendous amount to advances in electrical engineering, specifically, the ability to finely control the flow of electrical charges using ...

Transmitting information using light is more energy efficient than using electrical signals. Unfortunately, for small-scale applications, light-based encoding through electro-optic modulators (EOMs) ...

There's a long wish list for a workable quantum computer: a viable system must be fast, compact and stable. The first integrated optical quantum logic circuits are a step in the right direction. Quite ...

For advertising and promotion, light chaser circuits are used to produce lighting animation sequences to attract attention like the movie theater marquee. The device contains a lighting controller ...