The difference between a full step or half step Rotary Encoder type is how the data signals of the two pins are generated. It depends on the mechanical construction of the notches and contacts inside ...

Ever tear open a potentiometer? If you haven’t, you can still probably guess what’s inside. A streak of resistive material with some kind of contact that moves across it as you rotate the shaft, right ...

The Arduino ecosystem is an amazing learning tool, but even those of us who love it admit that even the simplified C Arduino uses isn’t the ideal teaching language. Those of us who remember learning ...

Abstract: In this article, a miniaturized, easy-to-apply, low-cost capacitive angle encoder is designed. Compared to traditional capacitive encoders, the encoder is more compact. The encoder is ...

We utilize transformer-based encoders per modality and implement early fusion using cross-attention, followed by a regression head to predict sentiment on a continuous scale from -3 to +3. This ...

Abstract: This paper presents an approach for diagnosing faults in reciprocating compressors used in commercial refrigerators. With the increasing importance of fault detection in electrical drives, ...

A pro-quality amp modeller and effects unit that presents its many features in an easy-to-use format, the Neural DSP Quad Cortex is a triumph of design. The sound quality is incredible, the user ...

Is the 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid a Good SUV? The Kia Sportage Hybrid is a spacious, nicely balanced everyday hauler that sports a few unconventional styling touches and boasts a pleasantly upscale look ...

HIGHS Svelte exterior styling, punchy powertrain, refined and elegant interior. LOWS Price-to-prestige ratio a bit soft, piano-key shifter requires acclimation, cramped third-row seat. VERDICT ...