For the past few years, we ran a column called “Ask MAKE,” where we answered reader-submitted questions about all things making. Not surprisingly, many of them had to do with electronics. Here are some of the most popular ones, which might help shine some light on your problem (literally in one case), or even answer a question you didn’t even know that you had:
Ask MAKE: How to wire up LEDs?
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- Ask MAKE: Continous rotation potentiometer?
- Ask MAKE: Why are some LEDs tinted?
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- Ask MAKE: Three leaded piezo?
- Ask MAKE: Image sensors: CCD vs CMOS
- Ask MAKE: Why do flourescent lights buzz?
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