By T.K. Hareendran

International Electronic Design Freelancer • Technical Author • Hardware βeta Tester • Product Reviewer
Articles Written 466

Phototransistor Secrets PT334-6C

In this post, you will get acquainted with a pretty popular budget phototransistor PT334-6C which is in fact a high-speed and highly sensitive silicon NPN epitaxial planar phototransistor available in a standard 5mm LED package. […]

Flickering Torch Bulb

What is the simplest circuit you can think of for building a flickering torch bulb or torch bulb flasher/blinker? How many components do you need? This little circuit uses only a few common components, no […]

Quick Logic-Level MOSFET Tester

There is no doubt that nowadays we are seeing more logic-level MOSFETs being used in microcontroller-based hobby electronics circuits and projects. So this week’s little post is about building a quick go/no-go tester for the […]

Mini Alarm Loop v1

Mini Alarm Loop is a simple battery-powered security device to secure worthful goods outside of your home or office, such as bicycles, garden tools, furniture, etc. It sets off a sharp warning signal if severed […]

Poorman’s Toilet Bowl/Seat Night-Light v1

Adding something beaming will make your kid’s toilet more attractive. So, in this little post, you will see an automatic toilet bowl/seat night-light project to decorate your kid’s toilet. If you follow this minimalistic idea, […]

Door Status LED Indicator

This post shares the design idea of a simple and cheap door status display panel with tristate indicators. The tristate visual indication features three independent modes viz. steady red (busy indicator), steady green (free indicator), […]

Electronic Chirping Cricket – STEM DIY

The Chirping Cricket presented here creates electronic cricket chirping sounds that can be used for recreational purposes or to simulate warm summer nights. It is actually a continuation of a previously published similar do-it-yourself fun […]