A lifetime of amassing random pieces of test equipment has left me with a gap in my armoury, namely that I don’t possess a low frequency function generator. This could easily be addressed ...

To do that, we’ll build up an oscillator using our old friend the 40106. Use a nice large value capacitor (10uF is good) so that it’s got a nice slow swing to it. And instead of tapping the ou ...

To get things up and running again, you need a portable generator. The quietest, lightest, and most powerful 2,200-watt generator we tested is easy to start, and the Bluetooth app makes monitoring ...

The guiding principle when hooking up a portable generator is simple: Don’t take shortcuts. They can be dangerous and, at times, even lethal. First, you may feel compelled to get your electric ...

All of the solar generators listed here were run through empirical testing at CNET's lab and handled and examined in person by me. All the picks below were made with firsthand knowledge.

A home generator can be a smart investment, whether you’re dealing with frequent power outages or simply want to be prepared. With many options to choose from, including portable and solar ...

They are also used to troubleshoot various electronic devices and to measure frequency. The function of a signal generator is to produce alternating current (AC) of the desired frequencies and ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the ...

Today, Adobe has become the first major company to make its AI video generator available to the public. At its annual creativity conference, Adobe Max, the company unveiled its latest AI ...

The Pulsar 2,200W Dual-Fuel Inverter Generator is on sale for $420 (save 40%). Hurry, this deal won’t last long! Power outages can spoil perishable food, render appliances worthless, and even ...

Comprising 756,000 acres and 40 peaks rising more than 10,000 feet, the Sawtooth National Recreation Area is as breathtaking as it gets when it comes to nature in the Northwest. More than 700 ...