There’s good reason that the image of a caveman learning to control fire is such an iconic and abiding cultural touchstone—being able to control the temperature of our surroundings represents our ...

Minuscule circuit of the electric AC heater controller presented here is built around the renowned 3-Pin Integrated Temperature Sensor LM35 (IC1) from NSC. Besides, a popular BiMos Op-amp CA3140 (IC2) ...

Electric kettles can be an essential appliance if you’re looking to heat up or boil water quickly, whether you’re brewing tea, preparing a cup of coffee or making some instant oatmeal in the morning.

I've been looking for a while, and the FP article on what Ars folks use at home jogged it forward. Samuel Axon uses the Breville BKE720BSS temperature controlled kettle. Great, but I want the water to ...

Protecting an electronic circuit from damage due to excessive current or heat is the primary function of many circuit protection technologies. In the past, this protection took the form of a fuse or ...