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Last updated May 31, 2007
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Britneys Guide to Semiconductor Physics
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Borrowing Britney Spears photos to explain semiconductors
Web_Site - Top 100 Electronics - Information - Top 100 Special - Top 100 Technical |
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Carl Hepburn
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PCMAG 2006/AMAZING
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DipTrace f WinAll, 1.40
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Design PCB layouts. Autorouter, component pattern editors, jumpers etc
Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Top 100 Technical - Windows |
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Novarm Ltd
Fax:_810-637-4764
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CNET 2005/NOV
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SmartDraw Suite, 7.63
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Easy to use powerful multi purpose flowcharts, orgcharts, drag & drop
Top 100 Architecture - Top 100 CAD - Top 100 Charts - Top 100 Economy - Top 100 Educational - Top 100 Electronics - Top 100 Maps - Top 100 Mathematics - Top 100 Organizational chart or Flowchart - Top 100 Presentations - Top 200 School - Shareware - Windows |
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SmartDraw.com
Fax:_619-549-2830
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PCWDAY 2005/DEC
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X10 ActiveHome Pro
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Remote control modules in rooms like lights or 1-click romance etc.
Hardware - Top 100 Electronics - Home - Internet - Multimedia - Security - Top 100 Technical - Utility - Windows |
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X-10 USA Inc
Fax:_201-784-9464
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PCMAG 2004/19
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Gizmodo web site
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Gadgets and gizmos in consumer electronics
Web_Site - Top 100 Electronics - Home - Information - Top 100 Technical |
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Gizmodo
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PCMAG 2005/TOP100
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Teslamania web site
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Shocking facts about electricity
Web_Site - Top 100 Educational - Top 100 Electronics - Information - Top 200 School - Top 100 Technical |
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Teslamania | PCMAG 2005/TOP100
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IEEE Virtual Museum web site
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History of electricity and magnetism
Web_Site - Top 100 Educational - Top 100 Electronics - Home - Information - Top 200 School - Windows |
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Institute of Electrical&Electron...
Fax:_212-752-4929
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PCMAG 2005/TOP100
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Proteus Lite f Win98&up, 6.7
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Electronics design system, capture, simulation, auto route layout...
Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Windows |
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Labcenter Electronics
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Timer f Win9x/Me/NT/2K, 3.0.0
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Home automation irrigation, hydroponics, lights etc. through LPT1 port
Top 100 Electronics - Home - Shareware - Special - Technical - Utility - Windows |
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Hot Time Software
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Quickfield Student version f WinAll, 5.31412
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Field simulation. Electrostatics, nonlinear AC DC magnetics, flow etc. Limited nodes
Freeware - Top 100 Electronics - Top 100 Mathematics - Shareware - Technical - Windows |
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Tera Analysis Ltd.
Fax:_+45, 6254-2331
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Electronic Information System f WinAll, 1.1.607
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Design of technichal documentation, search, tree diagrams
Freeware - Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Technical - Windows |
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AJ-System | |
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Quickfield Pro f WinAll, 5.3
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Electric and magnetic field analysis. Electrostatic simulations... Unlimited nodes...
Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Special - Technical - Windows |
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Tera Analysis Ltd.
Fax:_+45, 6254-2331
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Complete Home 3D Design Collection CD
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Architect, 3D Deck, Electrical wiring, Encyclopedia... See Custom 3D Home...
Top 100 Architecture - Top 100 CAD - Top 100 Electronics - Home - Windows |
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ValuSoft
Fax:_952-442-7001
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MS Office Visio 2003 Pro f Win2K/XP, 5.0
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Drawing Shapes, Organization, Flowcharts etc. 16 and 32 bit. HTML & URL checks of web site
Top 100 Drawing - Top 100 Electronics - Hypertext,_HTML - Internet - Network - Top 100 Organizational chart or Flowchart - Technical - Windows |
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Microsoft Corporation
Fax:_206-883-8101
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PCMAG 2004/03
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Resistor Calculator f WinAll, 1.0.6
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Calculate any needed resistance
Freeware - Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Technical - Windows |
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Thomas A. Swift | |
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Circuit Shop f Win98&up, 2.05
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Design learn simulate digital analog electronic circuits
Top 100 CAD - Educational - Top 100 Electronics - Top 200 School - Top 100 Selfstudy - Shareware - Technical - Windows |
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Cherrywood Systems | |
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Fast Plans f Win98&up, 10.1
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Design house floors, 3 levels, CAD, and electrical plans...
Top 100 Architecture - Top 100 CAD - Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Windows |
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Black Mountain Software P/L
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AVS Forum website
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Support site for users of consumer electronics. Lots of people help.
Web_Site - Top 100 Electronics - Top 100 Help - Information - Multimedia - Sound - Technical - Utility - Windows |
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AVS Forum | PCWUS 2004/FEB
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APC Back-UPS RS 800VA
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UPS around 29 minutes typical system. Nice monitor software
Hardware - Top 100 Electronics - Security |
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American Power Conversion Corp
Fax:_800-347-FAXX
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PCWUS 2005/BEST
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RColours f Win3/9x/Me/NT/2K, 1.00
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Converts color bands on resistors
Freeware - Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Utility - Win3 - Windows |
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Brian Taylor | |
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Liatro Electrical Design
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Electronics. Drag and drop 10,000 components. High quality printer output. Export...
Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Technical - Windows |
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Liatro.com | |
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Electronics, Mechanics and Computing, 8.1
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Interactive reference tool for hobbyists, schools incl universities
Educational - Top 100 Electronics - Top 100 Hobby - Top 200 School - Top 100 Selfstudy - Shareware - Top 100 US_Taxes - Technical - Windows |
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Eptsoft
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Internet Plasma Physics Education
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Fusion power, reactors, basics of electricity, magnetism and energy
Web_Site - Animation - Children - Educational - Top 100 Electronics - Multimedia - Top 200 School - Top 100 Selfstudy - Technical - Windows |
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Internet Plasma Physics Education | PCMAG 2003/TOP200
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SpikeCount f Win95/NT, 1.0
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Electronics. Counts positive pulses. Set spike height and tresholds
Freeware - Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Utility - Windows |
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John Michael Williams | |
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Polarograph.com f WinAll, 5.1
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Voltammograms simulation. Chemistry
Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Technical - Windows |
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Dr Weiguang Huang
Fax:_+61, 2-662-2835
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HouseBot f WinAll, 1.21
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Remote control of house. But you have to know about the appliances...
Freeware - Communication - Top 100 Electronics - Home - Shareware - Special - Technical - Utility - Windows |
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Unknown | |
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EFUS f Win95/98/NT, 3.5
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Calculate electronics and electricity, Ohms law, wire ampacity etc.
Educational - Top 100 Electronics - Top 100 Mathematics - Top 200 School - Shareware - Technical - Utility - Windows |
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Softcalc Designs, David Buonodono | |
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RVal f Win3/Win9x/Me/NT/2K, 1.11
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Optimise resistor values in any circuit.
Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Technical - Utility - Win3 - Windows |
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Brian Taylor | |
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Aesti Auto Estimator f Win9x/Me/2K, 1.3
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Estimating costs building, electrical, joinery, construction work...
Administration - Top 100 Architecture - Top 100 CAD - Economy - Top 100 Electronics - Top 100 Project - Shareware - Special - Technical - Windows |
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Duke Associates, Craig Wright
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Busbar f WinAll, 2.48
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Electrical Busbar, cable and powerfactor correction, motor starting c.
Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Technical - Windows |
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L.M. Photonics Ltd
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Crocodile Clips Elementary
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Electricity simulator f children age 6 - 12. Drag and drop components
Freeware - Animation - Children - Educational - Top 100 Electronics - Top 200 School - Selfstudy - Shareware - Technical - Windows |
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Crocodile Clips
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Edison f Windows, 3
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Multimedia lab, electricity and electronics, 3D drag and drop etc.
Animation - Educational - Top 100 Electronics - Multimedia - Top 200 School - Selfstudy - Technical - Windows |
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DesignWare Inc
Fax:_617-924-1699
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Electric Field f Win98&up, 1.2
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Electric field simulator, charges, limits, equipotential lines...
Educational - Top 100 Electronics - Top 200 School - Shareware - Technical - Windows |
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Nasanbat Namsrai
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Jhksoft Electricity Lab f WinAll, 3.0
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Electricity experiments in your computer. Hopefully without opening it
Educational - Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Windows |
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JHKSoft Corp. | |
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Tina Pro, 5.5
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Complete Electronics lab, analog digital RF circ. simulation, educate
Educational - Top 100 Electronics - Multimedia - Top 200 School - Selfstudy - Shareware - Windows |
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DesignWare Inc
Fax:_617-924-1699
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AJ Sealed Designer f Win9x/Me
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CAD sub-woofer sealed box design of loudspeakers and more...
Freeware - Top 100 CAD - Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Sound - Special - Technical - Windows |
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AJ Design Software | |
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Edwin, 1.70
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CAD electronics design f Windows
Top 100 CAD - Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Technical - Windows |
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Visionics, Carl Fredrik Norlin
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Rescol f Win95, 1.3
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Graphical calculator for 4 band resistors in electronics
Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Utility - Windows |
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Ken Depledge | |
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Batsim f Win95, 1.0
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Simulates lasting time f batteries at any load. Incl preset brands...
Freeware - Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Special - Technical - Utility - Windows |
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Korea Kumho Petrochemical Co Ltd.
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Autodesk Symbols 2000, Architecture
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2,800 architectural symbols f floor plans, construction documents
Add_on - Top 100 Architecture - Top 100 CAD - Top 100 Drawing - Top 100 Electronics - Technical - Utility - Windows |
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Autodesk Inc
Fax:_415-507-5100
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SciencePress f Win95, 1.582
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Teachers of chemistry and science etc. can create tests, worksheets
Educational - Top 100 Electronics - Top 200 School - Shareware - Technical - Test - Utility - Windows |
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Techosoft Corporation
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LEDA2000 f Win95
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Liatro Electric, electronic design CAD
Top 100 CAD - Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Technical - Windows |
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Liatro.com | |
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PCB Designer f Win3, 1.05
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Printed circuit board CAD
Top 100 CAD - Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Win3 - Windows |
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Hutson Systems, Julian Hutson
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EasySim f Win3/WinAll, 2.02
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Educational electronics simulator, logic gates, flip flops etc
Educational - Top 100 Electronics - Top 200 School - Selfstudy - Shareware - Technical - Win3 - Windows |
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Research Systems Pty L, Kevin Acres
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Resistor Selector f Win9x/NT/2K, 2.3
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Finds resistor values for simple resistor circuits
Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Technical - Utility - Windows |
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Pertti Muje
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APC Back-UPS ES 725 Broadband
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UPS around 16 minutes typical system. Perfect for home office
Hardware - Top 100 Electronics - Security |
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American Power Conversion Corp
Fax:_800-347-FAXX
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PCWUS 2004/AUG
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DazyWeb Laboratories (Pensioned)
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Web pages with lots of electronic freeware
Web_Site - Top 100 Electronics - Top 100 Pensioned - Windows |
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DazyWeb Laboratories
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FFT Properties f Win95, 3.5
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Frequency analyzer
Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Technical - Windows |
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Janez Makovsek | |
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Office Utilities 99, 5.1
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Keeping track of office expenses like for gas, water, electricity etc.
Administration - Economy - Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Windows |
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Casimo Software (uk)
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DC Circuits Challenge f Win95, 4.0
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Teaching electronics and electricity in schools
Educational - Top 100 Electronics - School - Shareware - Windows |
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ETCAI Products | |
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Engineering Power Tools f Win95, 1.9s
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70 programs and data tables f Math, HVAC Mechanics, Electricity ...
Educational - Top 100 Electronics - Mathematics - School - Shareware - Technical - Windows |
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Barry Opdahl | |
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Voltage Drop Calculator f Win3/WinAll, 1.2
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Add on AutoCAD LISP routine for calculating drop in voltage
Freeware - Add_on - CAD - Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Technical - Utility - Win3 - Windows |
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Simplex Time Recorder Co. | |
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Poleline.arx, 2.2
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ACAD electrical pole line design
Freeware - CAD - Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Technical - Windows |
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RLFlows | |
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Rimu Schematic, 1.01
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Electrical and electronic schematic capture
Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Technical - Windows |
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Hutson Systems
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AKNM Circuit Magic f Win9x/NT/2K, 1.0
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Learn about electrical laws
Educational - Top 100 Electronics - School - Shareware - Technical - Windows |
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Andrey Kononov | |
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Atoms & Electrons f Win95
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1 of 17 lessons in electronics. Atoms, electrons, ions, flow...
Freeware - Educational - Top 100 Electronics - School - Shareware - Windows |
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Crescent Multimedia | |
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Elect f DOS, 2
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School children Gr. 6-10 learn about static and current electricity
Animation - Children - Educational - Top 100 Electronics - School - Shareware - MS_DOS |
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Tutoraid
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GALBlast f Win3, 1.1
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Hobbyist grade GAL programmer for electronic circuits
Freeware - Top 100 Electronics - Top 100 Hobby - School - Shareware - Utility - Win3 - Windows |
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Manfred Winterhoff | |
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Signal Calculator f Win98/NT, 2.1
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Convert dBM and dBV to RMS Voltage. Impedance etc.
Freeware - Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Utility - Windows |
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Andrew Harrison
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phD Electronics f Win9x/Me, e
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Thousands of Transistors and diodes stored in database, show value etc. Demo
Database - Top 100 Electronics - Information - Shareware - Utility - Windows |
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Evandro Fonseca
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Rascal, 2.1
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Designing antennas
Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Special - Technical |
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Sean Lee | |
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Resistors f Win95, 2.01
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Electronic resistors color codes
Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Utility - Windows |
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Program-Action | |
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Rf Match Calculator, 6
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Grapchic impedance calculator. Network electronics
Top 100 Electronics - Network - Shareware - Utility |
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Giorgio Fontana
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VirtualCV f Win95, 1.0
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Electrochemistry, voltamograms experiments, simulations, graphs...
Freeware - Charts - Educational - Top 100 Electronics - School - Shareware - Technical - Windows |
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Andre Laouenan
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Conduit Schedule Maker f Win95, 1
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Use Excel, Word and ACAD to construct electrical schedules incl dimensions
Freeware - CAD - Top 100 Electronics - Integrated_(Office) - Shareware - Technical - Windows - Word Processor |
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RLFlows, Rollin Laird | |
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EqSWG f Win95, 1.0
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Equivelent wire gauges. Rewiring motors, transformers, coils...
Freeware - Top 100 Electronics - Shareware - Technical - Utility - Windows |
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Chetan Jadhav | |
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| No | Most important suppliers | Products |
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| 1 | Carl Hepburn | Britneys Guide to Semiconductor Physics |
| 2 | Novarm Ltd | DipTrace f WinAll |
| 3 | SmartDraw.com | SmartDraw Suite |
| 4 | Tera Analysis Ltd. | Quickfield Student version f WinAll, Quickfield Pro f WinAll |
| 5 | X-10 USA Inc | X10 ActiveHome Pro |
| 6 | Gizmodo | Gizmodo web site |
| 7 | Teslamania | Teslamania web site |
| 8 | Institute of Electrical&Electron... | IEEE Virtual Museum web site |
| 9 | Labcenter Electronics | Proteus Lite f Win98&up |
| 10 | Hot Time Software | Timer f Win9x/Me/NT/2K |
| No | Most important Literature / Editors Choice | Products |
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| 1 | PCMAG_2006/AMAZING , PC Magazine US edition , 2006 | - Editors Choice: Britneys Guide to Semiconductor Physics |
| 2 | PCMAG_2006/19 , PC Magazine US edition , 2006 , No 19 | - Britneys Guide to Semiconductor Physics |
| 3 | PCMAG_2005/TOP100 , PC Magazine US edition , Top 100 , 2005 | - Editors Choice: Gizmodo web site - Editors Choice: Teslamania web site - Editors Choice: IEEE Virtual Museum web site |
| 4 | CNET_2005/NOV , CNet Communications pick , November , 2005 | - Editors Choice: DipTrace f WinAll |
| 5 | PCMAG_2004/03 , PC Magazine US edition , 2004 , No 3 | - SmartDraw Suite - Editors Choice: MS Office Visio 2003 Pro f Win2K/XP |
| 6 | PCMAG_2004/19 , PC Magazine US edition , 2004 , No 19 | - Editors Choice: X10 ActiveHome Pro |
| 7 | PCMAG_2005/07 , PC Magazine US edition , 2005 , No 7 | - Gizmodo web site - IEEE Virtual Museum web site |
| 8 | PCWDAY_2005/DEC , PC World Hot File of the day , December , 2005 | - Editors Choice: SmartDraw Suite |
| 9 | PCMAG_2005/05 , PC Magazine US edition , 2005 , No 5 | - SmartDraw Suite |
| 10 | PCMAG_2006/17 , PC Magazine US edition , 2006 , No 17 | - X10 ActiveHome Pro |
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