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Voltage Doubler vs. Voltage Tripler vs. Voltage Quadrupler

This article compares voltage doublers, voltage triplers, and voltage quadruplers, outlining the differences between these voltage multiplier circuits.

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Zener Diode Failure Modes: Open vs. Shorted

This article explains how to identify open and shorted zener diodes using resistance and voltage tests with a multimeter.

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