http://cgervasi.com/blog/?p=73 Thoughts on Electronics and Technology Mon, 06 May 2013 20:16:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://cgervasi.com/blog/?p=73&cpage=1#comment-2524 Michael Dunn Tue, 03 Jul 2012 04:05:36 +0000 http://cgervasi.com/blog/?p=73#comment-2524 TI seems to have a reputation for this kind of silliness. Like so many of their old databooks, where every few pages, the next part has "Dependable TI Quality & Reliability" in its bullet list, made extra funny by the fact that their parts were anything but at the time. TI seems to have a reputation for this kind of silliness. Like so many of their old databooks, where every few pages, the next part has “Dependable TI Quality & Reliability” in its bullet list, made extra funny by the fact that their parts were anything but at the time.

]]> http://cgervasi.com/blog/?p=73&cpage=1#comment-570 CJ Fri, 15 Jul 2011 21:13:54 +0000 http://cgervasi.com/blog/?p=73#comment-570 Yes, exactly. It's kind of absurd. This switcher has higher efficiency than a linear regulator. I can't imagine someone using a switcher in some application where Vin is close to Vout and a linear provides almost as good efficiency as a switcher. Yes, exactly. It’s kind of absurd. This switcher has higher efficiency than a linear regulator. I can’t imagine someone using a switcher in some application where Vin is close to Vout and a linear provides almost as good efficiency as a switcher.

]]> http://cgervasi.com/blog/?p=73&cpage=1#comment-569 Richard Percifield Fri, 15 Jul 2011 20:45:38 +0000 http://cgervasi.com/blog/?p=73#comment-569 You know what this really about? This info is for the salesperson. It allows him or her to give it to the purchasing department and give them a feature to sell. You know what this really about? This info is for the salesperson. It allows him or her to give it to the purchasing department and give them a feature to sell.

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