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16:5916:59, 21 January 2023 diff hist −25‎ Connecting and joining wires/fr ‎ Created page with "La méthode la plus ancienne de connexion d'un fil est probablement la borne à vis. La tête de la vis peut tenir le fil directement ou de préférence sous une rondelle, ou la vis peut serrer le fil dans un trou dans une borne en laiton."
16:5916:59, 21 January 2023 diff hist +239‎ N Translations:Connecting and joining wires/10/fr ‎ Created page with "La méthode la plus ancienne de connexion d'un fil est probablement la borne à vis. La tête de la vis peut tenir le fil directement ou de préférence sous une rondelle, ou la vis peut serrer le fil dans un trou dans une borne en laiton." current
16:5916:59, 21 January 2023 diff hist −50‎ Connecting and joining wires/fr ‎ Created page with "==Connecteurs à vis, à pince et à ressorts=="
16:5916:59, 21 January 2023 diff hist +47‎ N Translations:Connecting and joining wires/9/fr ‎ Created page with "==Connecteurs à vis, à pince et à ressorts==" current
16:5816:58, 21 January 2023 diff hist +53‎ Connecting and joining wires/fr ‎ Created page with "Un défaut très courant est la rupture du câble du casque à l'endroit où il entre dans le connecteur jack. Si l'isolation extérieure commence à se fissurer, c'est que vous êtes en sursis ! Une solution simple consiste à le réparer avec du Sugru. Ce produit se présente sous la forme d'un mastic moulable et se transforme en caoutchouc synthétique en 24 heures. Moulez-en un peu autour du câble pour protéger la section endommagée, en le moulant sur le connecteu..."
16:5816:58, 21 January 2023 diff hist +636‎ N Translations:Connecting and joining wires/8/fr ‎ Created page with "Un défaut très courant est la rupture du câble du casque à l'endroit où il entre dans le connecteur jack. Si l'isolation extérieure commence à se fissurer, c'est que vous êtes en sursis ! Une solution simple consiste à le réparer avec du Sugru. Ce produit se présente sous la forme d'un mastic moulable et se transforme en caoutchouc synthétique en 24 heures. Moulez-en un peu autour du câble pour protéger la section endommagée, en le moulant sur le connecteu..." current
16:5816:58, 21 January 2023 diff hist −45‎ Connecting and joining wires/fr ‎ Created page with "==Réparez-la avant qu'elle ne casse!=="
16:5816:58, 21 January 2023 diff hist +39‎ N Translations:Connecting and joining wires/7/fr ‎ Created page with "==Réparez-la avant qu'elle ne casse!==" current
16:5816:58, 21 January 2023 diff hist −35‎ Connecting and joining wires/fr ‎ Created page with "30px|left::Lorsque les fils sont sous tension, il est essentiel que la jonction soit correctement isolée et que les fils soient serrés afin d'éviter que la jonction ne soit tendue. Même si la tension secteur n'est pas en jeu, un court-circuit résultant d'une jonction non isolée peut endommager d'autres composants. Sachez qu'un raccord mal réalisé peut chauffer et même provoquer un incendie."
16:5816:58, 21 January 2023 diff hist +452‎ N Translations:Connecting and joining wires/6/fr ‎ Created page with "30px|left::Lorsque les fils sont sous tension, il est essentiel que la jonction soit correctement isolée et que les fils soient serrés afin d'éviter que la jonction ne soit tendue. Même si la tension secteur n'est pas en jeu, un court-circuit résultant d'une jonction non isolée peut endommager d'autres composants. Sachez qu'un raccord mal réalisé peut chauffer et même provoquer un incendie."
16:5716:57, 21 January 2023 diff hist −52‎ Connecting and joining wires/fr ‎ Created page with "===Sécurité==="
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16:5716:57, 21 January 2023 diff hist −22‎ Connecting and joining wires/fr ‎ Created page with "Si vous effectuez régulièrement des réparations, vous pouvez trouver utile de garder quelques connecteurs de différents types dans votre boîte à outils."
16:5716:57, 21 January 2023 diff hist +158‎ N Translations:Connecting and joining wires/4/fr ‎ Created page with "Si vous effectuez régulièrement des réparations, vous pouvez trouver utile de garder quelques connecteurs de différents types dans votre boîte à outils." current
16:5616:56, 21 January 2023 diff hist +5‎ Connecting and joining wires/fr ‎ Created page with "Souvent, lors d'une réparation, les fils doivent être connectés ou reconnectés. Il s'agit peut-être de remplacer un flexible usé ou un fusible thermique défaillant. Le simple fait de tordre les fils ensemble ne serait presque jamais une bonne idée, mais il existe plusieurs autres façons de le faire."
16:5616:56, 21 January 2023 diff hist +309‎ N Translations:Connecting and joining wires/3/fr ‎ Created page with "Souvent, lors d'une réparation, les fils doivent être connectés ou reconnectés. Il s'agit peut-être de remplacer un flexible usé ou un fusible thermique défaillant. Le simple fait de tordre les fils ensemble ne serait presque jamais une bonne idée, mais il existe plusieurs autres façons de le faire." current
16:5616:56, 21 January 2023 diff hist −49‎ Connecting and joining wires/fr ‎ Created page with "==Sommaire=="
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16:5616:56, 21 January 2023 diff hist +6‎ Translations:Connecting and joining wires/1/fr ‎No edit summary current
16:5516:55, 21 January 2023 diff hist +15,206‎ N Connecting and joining wires/fr ‎ Created page with "Cette page couvre comment connecter, épisser ou joindre des fils ensemble de manière sûre et fiable. <div class="showtoc"> __TOC__"
16:5516:55, 21 January 2023 diff hist +133‎ N Translations:Connecting and joining wires/1/fr ‎ Created page with "Cette page couvre comment connecter, épisser ou joindre des fils ensemble de manière sûre et fiable. <div class="showtoc"> __TOC__"
16:5216:52, 21 January 2023 diff hist +567‎ Connecting and joining wires ‎ Marked this version for translation
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15:4115:41, 21 January 2023 diff hist +30‎ Table lamps/fr ‎No edit summary
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15:2215:22, 21 January 2023 diff hist −91‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "Category:Fixing"
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15:2215:22, 21 January 2023 diff hist +187‎ N Translations:Table lamps/20/fr ‎ Created page with "Un support de lampe en laiton doit comporter une borne à vis pour la fixation d'un fil de terre. Il est très important que ce fil soit connecté, sinon un défaut pourrait être mortel." current
15:2215:22, 21 January 2023 diff hist +21‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "Il peut être nécessaire de remplacer la douille de la lampe. Il peut être en plastique ou en laiton, avec ou sans interrupteur intégré. D'autres accessoires en laiton, tels que les tubes filetés et les écrous qui s'y adaptent, peuvent également devoir être remplacés."
15:2115:21, 21 January 2023 diff hist +277‎ N Translations:Table lamps/19/fr ‎ Created page with "Il peut être nécessaire de remplacer la douille de la lampe. Il peut être en plastique ou en laiton, avec ou sans interrupteur intégré. D'autres accessoires en laiton, tels que les tubes filetés et les écrous qui s'y adaptent, peuvent également devoir être remplacés." current
15:2115:21, 21 January 2023 diff hist −4‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "Il est parfois un peu difficile de pénétrer à l'intérieur d'une lampe de table avec une base décorative telle que la porcelaine émaillée. Une base en porcelaine peut avoir un fond en papier ou en feutre pour éviter qu'elle ne raye une surface polie, et vous devrez peut-être l'enlever pour y pénétrer. Parfois, vous devrez dévisser le couvercle. Il se peut que vous deviez tirer le fil de la fiche dans la base pour éviter qu'il ne soit trop tordu."
15:2115:21, 21 January 2023 diff hist +461‎ N Translations:Table lamps/18/fr ‎ Created page with "Il est parfois un peu difficile de pénétrer à l'intérieur d'une lampe de table avec une base décorative telle que la porcelaine émaillée. Une base en porcelaine peut avoir un fond en papier ou en feutre pour éviter qu'elle ne raye une surface polie, et vous devrez peut-être l'enlever pour y pénétrer. Parfois, vous devrez dévisser le couvercle. Il se peut que vous deviez tirer le fil de la fiche dans la base pour éviter qu'il ne soit trop tordu." current
15:2115:21, 21 January 2023 diff hist +41‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "Une large gamme de pièces détachées pour lampes est disponible en ligne, y compris des supports de lampe et des raccords en laiton ou en plastique, des interrupteurs et des flexibles décoratifs ou recouverts de tissu pour une restauration authentique d'une lampe vintage. Il suffit de rechercher en ligne les termes "pièces de lampe" ou "raccords de lampe"."
15:2115:21, 21 January 2023 diff hist +362‎ N Translations:Table lamps/17/fr ‎ Created page with "Une large gamme de pièces détachées pour lampes est disponible en ligne, y compris des supports de lampe et des raccords en laiton ou en plastique, des interrupteurs et des flexibles décoratifs ou recouverts de tissu pour une restauration authentique d'une lampe vintage. Il suffit de rechercher en ligne les termes "pièces de lampe" ou "raccords de lampe"." current
15:2115:21, 21 January 2023 diff hist −52‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "=Réparation=="
15:2115:21, 21 January 2023 diff hist +14‎ N Translations:Table lamps/16/fr ‎ Created page with "=Réparation=="
15:2015:20, 21 January 2023 diff hist +65‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "Certaines de ces lampes sont équipées de commandes tactiles pour l'allumage et l'extinction ou pour la variation de l'intensité lumineuse. Elles sont également plus difficiles à diagnostiquer que de simples vérifications de continuité et une inspection visuelle des défauts évidents."
15:2015:20, 21 January 2023 diff hist +292‎ N Translations:Table lamps/15/fr ‎ Created page with "Certaines de ces lampes sont équipées de commandes tactiles pour l'allumage et l'extinction ou pour la variation de l'intensité lumineuse. Elles sont également plus difficiles à diagnostiquer que de simples vérifications de continuité et une inspection visuelle des défauts évidents." current
15:2015:20, 21 January 2023 diff hist −16‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "Les lampes utilisant une ampoule halogène ou LED basse tension ont un transformateur ou un équivalent électronique dans la base. C'est plus difficile à tester, mais vous devriez tout de même pouvoir vérifier la continuité entre la fiche et le transformateur et entre l'autre côté du transformateur et l'ampoule. Vérifiez qu'il n'y a pas de signes de surchauffe, ou qu'il n'y a pas de condensateur électrolytique bombé..."
15:2015:20, 21 January 2023 diff hist +547‎ N Translations:Table lamps/14/fr ‎ Created page with "Les lampes utilisant une ampoule halogène ou LED basse tension ont un transformateur ou un équivalent électronique dans la base. C'est plus difficile à tester, mais vous devriez tout de même pouvoir vérifier la continuité entre la fiche et le transformateur et entre l'autre côté du transformateur et l'ampoule. Vérifiez qu'il n'y a pas de signes de surchauffe, ou qu'il n'y a pas de condensateur électrolytique bombé..."
15:1915:19, 21 January 2023 diff hist +68‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "Si la lampe utilise une ampoule à tension secteur (quelle qu'elle soit), testez la continuité entre la fiche et le support de l'ampoule à l'aide d'un multimètre à faible résistance. Pour ce faire, touchez une sonde sur l'une des broches de la fiche (mais pas la grande broche de terre) et voyez si vous pouvez obtenir une lecture nulle en touchant l'autre sonde sur l'un des contacts du support de l'ampoule. L'interrupteur est peut-être éteint. Essayez-le dans l'aut..."
15:1915:19, 21 January 2023 diff hist +705‎ N Translations:Table lamps/13/fr ‎ Created page with "Si la lampe utilise une ampoule à tension secteur (quelle qu'elle soit), testez la continuité entre la fiche et le support de l'ampoule à l'aide d'un multimètre à faible résistance. Pour ce faire, touchez une sonde sur l'une des broches de la fiche (mais pas la grande broche de terre) et voyez si vous pouvez obtenir une lecture nulle en touchant l'autre sonde sur l'un des contacts du support de l'ampoule. L'interrupteur est peut-être éteint. Essayez-le dans l'aut..." current
15:1815:18, 21 January 2023 diff hist −59‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "Si la lampe utilise une ampoule à filament, vérifiez-la également avec un multimètre. Une ampoule défectueuse à basse énergie (fluorescente compacte ou LED) ne peut être identifiée avec certitude que par substitution."
15:1815:18, 21 January 2023 diff hist +307‎ N Translations:Table lamps/12/fr ‎ Created page with "Si la lampe utilise une ampoule à filament, vérifiez-la également avec un multimètre. Une ampoule défectueuse à basse énergie (fluorescente compacte ou LED) ne peut être identifiée avec certitude que par substitution."
15:1615:16, 21 January 2023 diff hist +7‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "La première tâche, et la plus importante, est d'inspecter le système électrique. Un fil effiloché, une fiche fissurée ou un interrupteur fissuré ou défectueux doivent être remplacés. Vérifiez le fusible avec un multimètre sur une plage de faible résistance."
15:1615:16, 21 January 2023 diff hist +306‎ N Translations:Table lamps/11/fr ‎ Created page with "La première tâche, et la plus importante, est d'inspecter le système électrique. Un fil effiloché, une fiche fissurée ou un interrupteur fissuré ou défectueux doivent être remplacés. Vérifiez le fusible avec un multimètre sur une plage de faible résistance."
15:1615:16, 21 January 2023 diff hist −51‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "==Recherche de panne=="
15:1515:15, 21 January 2023 diff hist +22‎ N Translations:Table lamps/10/fr ‎ Created page with "==Recherche de panne==" current
15:1515:15, 21 January 2023 diff hist −29‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "::Comme pour tout appareil fonctionnant sur secteur, il est bon d'avoir la fiche sur l'établi devant soi avant de commencer à travailler, afin d'être certain de ne pas avoir oublié de la débrancher."
15:1515:15, 21 January 2023 diff hist +203‎ N Translations:Table lamps/9/fr ‎ Created page with "::Comme pour tout appareil fonctionnant sur secteur, il est bon d'avoir la fiche sur l'établi devant soi avant de commencer à travailler, afin d'être certain de ne pas avoir oublié de la débrancher." current
15:1515:15, 21 January 2023 diff hist −48‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "30px|left ::Un Test de sécurité électrique est fortement recommandé, y compris un contrôle visuel, avant et après une réparation, en particulier pour un article ancien."
15:1515:15, 21 January 2023 diff hist +214‎ N Translations:Table lamps/8/fr ‎ Created page with "30px|left ::Un Test de sécurité électrique est fortement recommandé, y compris un contrôle visuel, avant et après une réparation, en particulier pour un article ancien." current
15:1315:13, 21 January 2023 diff hist −52‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "===Sécurité==="
15:1315:13, 21 January 2023 diff hist +16‎ N Translations:Table lamps/7/fr ‎ Created page with "===Sécurité===" current
15:1315:13, 21 January 2023 diff hist −75‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "Une page séparée démystifie les différents Types d'ampoules, et leurs nombreuses formes, tailles et bases."
15:1315:13, 21 January 2023 diff hist +126‎ N Translations:Table lamps/6/fr ‎ Created page with "Une page séparée démystifie les différents Types d'ampoules, et leurs nombreuses formes, tailles et bases." current
15:1215:12, 21 January 2023 diff hist +40‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "Les lampes modernes à LED et à commande électronique peuvent être plus difficiles à contrôler, mais vous pouvez quand même vérifier les défauts de base. Il est possible de contourner une commande électronique défectueuse et d'ajouter un interrupteur en ligne au câble, mais pas si la même électronique fait chuter la tension du secteur à un niveau trop bas pour une lampe LED."
15:1215:12, 21 January 2023 diff hist +391‎ N Translations:Table lamps/5/fr ‎ Created page with "Les lampes modernes à LED et à commande électronique peuvent être plus difficiles à contrôler, mais vous pouvez quand même vérifier les défauts de base. Il est possible de contourner une commande électronique défectueuse et d'ajouter un interrupteur en ligne au câble, mais pas si la même électronique fait chuter la tension du secteur à un niveau trop bas pour une lampe LED." current
15:1115:11, 21 January 2023 diff hist +5‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "Vérifiez que le câble n'est pas effiloché ou desserré, ce qui pourrait être dangereux. À l'aide d'un testeur, vérifiez la continuité du câblage depuis la prise, en passant par l'interrupteur jusqu'au support de la lampe."
15:1115:11, 21 January 2023 diff hist +229‎ N Translations:Table lamps/4/fr ‎ Created page with "Vérifiez que le câble n'est pas effiloché ou desserré, ce qui pourrait être dangereux. À l'aide d'un testeur, vérifiez la continuité du câblage depuis la prise, en passant par l'interrupteur jusqu'au support de la lampe." current
15:1115:11, 21 January 2023 diff hist +123‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "Les gens sont souvent très attachés à une lampe de table ou de bureau vintage qui a peut-être appartenu à leur grand-mère, ou qui leur a plu lors d'un vide-grenier. D'autres sont relativement récentes et ont simplement cessé de fonctionner. Elles peuvent presque toujours être réparées. Recherchez en ligne des lampes de table de rechange. Vous devriez pouvoir trouver des fournisseurs auprès desquels vous pourrez obtenir toutes les pièces dont vous avez besoin..."
15:1115:11, 21 January 2023 diff hist +729‎ N Translations:Table lamps/3/fr ‎ Created page with "Les gens sont souvent très attachés à une lampe de table ou de bureau vintage qui a peut-être appartenu à leur grand-mère, ou qui leur a plu lors d'un vide-grenier. D'autres sont relativement récentes et ont simplement cessé de fonctionner. Elles peuvent presque toujours être réparées. Recherchez en ligne des lampes de table de rechange. Vous devriez pouvoir trouver des fournisseurs auprès desquels vous pourrez obtenir toutes les pièces dont vous avez besoin..." current
15:1115:11, 21 January 2023 diff hist −55‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "==Résumé=="
15:1115:11, 21 January 2023 diff hist +12‎ N Translations:Table lamps/2/fr ‎ Created page with "==Résumé=="
15:1115:11, 21 January 2023 diff hist −8‎ Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "Les lampes de table, les lampes de bureau et les lampadaires défectueux, qui sont souvent des objets précieux, sont généralement faciles à réparer et les pièces de rechange sont disponibles. Les propriétaires sont parfois déroutés par les différents types d'ampoules disponibles. <div class="showtoc"> __TOC__ </div>"
15:1115:11, 21 January 2023 diff hist +327‎ N Translations:Table lamps/1/fr ‎ Created page with "Les lampes de table, les lampes de bureau et les lampadaires défectueux, qui sont souvent des objets précieux, sont généralement faciles à réparer et les pièces de rechange sont disponibles. Les propriétaires sont parfois déroutés par les différents types d'ampoules disponibles. <div class="showtoc"> __TOC__ </div>"
15:1015:10, 21 January 2023 diff hist +5,974‎ N Table lamps/fr ‎ Created page with "Lampes de table"
15:1015:10, 21 January 2023 diff hist +15‎ N Translations:Table lamps/Page display title/fr ‎ Created page with "Lampes de table" current
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21:2221:22, 18 January 2023 diff hist 0‎ m Talk:How to change watch batteries ‎ Philip moved page Talk:How to change watch batteries and straps to Talk:How to change watch batteries over a redirect without leaving a redirect current
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21:1021:10, 18 January 2023 diff hist +1,875‎ N Watch Maintenance ‎ Created page with "This page describes watch maintenance you can do yourself. <div class="showtoc"> __TOC__ </div> ==Summary== Maintenance and repair of a watch mechanism is a highly skilled business, but there are simple tasks such as changing the battery, replacing watch straps and removing links from a bracelet that you can underake yourself. Even replacing a broken watch glass may be feasible. ===Safety=== 30px|left ::The button cells used in watches can be fat..."
15:0115:01, 18 January 2023 diff hist +280‎ Case Studies ‎ →‎CD player not playing CDs

09:3609:36, 17 January 2023 diff hist +122‎ Portable radios ‎ →‎DAB radios
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16:4916:49, 7 January 2023 diff hist +441‎ Batteries ‎ →‎Lithium batteries

11:5211:52, 4 January 2023 diff hist +200‎ Sticky Stuff ‎ →‎Stretch-release adhesive
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17:0417:04, 2 January 2023 diff hist +356‎ Connectors (External) ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
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22:2722:27, 17 December 2022 diff hist +123‎ Conductors and Insulators ‎ Links added. Tag: Visual edit
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10:4510:45, 7 December 2022 diff hist +17‎ m How to drive screws like a pro ‎ →‎Electric screwdrivers current Tag: Visual edit
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11:5311:53, 6 December 2022 diff hist +124‎ How to change watch batteries ‎ →‎Replacing watch glasses

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20:2320:23, 19 November 2022 diff hist +11‎ How to change watch batteries ‎ →‎Replacing the battery
20:1720:17, 19 November 2022 diff hist +120‎ Sandbox ‎ →‎Play Area current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
20:0720:07, 19 November 2022 diff hist +115‎ How to change watch batteries ‎ →‎Removing the back
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17:1717:17, 19 November 2022 diff hist 0‎ m Talk:How to change watch batteries ‎ Philip moved page Talk:How to change watch batteries to Talk:How to change watch batteries and straps
17:1717:17, 19 November 2022 diff hist 0‎ m How to change watch batteries ‎ Philip moved page How to change watch batteries to How to change watch batteries and straps
17:1517:15, 19 November 2022 diff hist +4,655‎ How to change watch batteries ‎ New section on screw-on watch backs and watch glasses, and reorganisation.
16:5016:50, 19 November 2022 diff hist +82‎ N File:Watch glass replacements.jpg ‎ A set of replacement watch glasses. current
16:4816:48, 19 November 2022 diff hist +69‎ N File:Watch glass grabber.jpg ‎ A watch glass grabber. current
16:1716:17, 19 November 2022 diff hist +95‎ N File:Watch battery compartment open.jpeg ‎ A watch with a simple battery compartment, open. current
16:1516:15, 19 November 2022 diff hist +89‎ N File:Watch battery compartment.jpeg ‎ A watch with a simple battery compartment. current
16:1316:13, 19 November 2022 diff hist +71‎ N File:Screwed-on watch back.jpeg ‎ A screwed-on watch back. current
13:0213:02, 19 November 2022 diff hist +83‎ N File:3-point watch back remover in use.jpg ‎ A 3-point watch back remover in use. current
12:4012:40, 19 November 2022 diff hist +147‎ N File:Screw-on watch back.jpg ‎ A screw-on watch back. Note the 6 indentations around the circumference, 2 obscured by the bracelet. current

17:1717:17, 16 November 2022 diff hist −3‎ Glossary:Own ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
17:1117:11, 16 November 2022 diff hist +65‎ Glossary:Pwn ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit

11:2011:20, 15 November 2022 diff hist +65‎ Glossary:Tolerance ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit

17:0117:01, 14 November 2022 diff hist +1‎ Magnifiers and Inspection Aids ‎ →‎Inspection Lights
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16:5316:53, 14 November 2022 diff hist 0‎ m File:Jeweller's eye loupe.jpg ‎ Philip moved page File:Img 1194a.jpg to File:Jeweller's eye loupe.jpg current
16:3516:35, 14 November 2022 diff hist +68‎ N File:Watch strap holder.jpg ‎ A watch strap holder. current
16:3316:33, 14 November 2022 diff hist +68‎ N File:Spring bar remover.jpg ‎ A spring bar remover. current
16:3116:31, 14 November 2022 diff hist +92‎ N File:Link remover.jpg ‎ A watch strap link remover, and a manual one. current
16:2916:29, 14 November 2022 diff hist +69‎ N File:3-point case opener.jpg ‎ A 3-point case opener. current
16:2716:27, 14 November 2022 diff hist +74‎ N File:Case-opening knife.jpg ‎ A watch case opening knife. current
16:2616:26, 14 November 2022 diff hist +62‎ N File:Nylon mallet.jpg ‎ A nylon mallet. current
16:2516:25, 14 November 2022 diff hist +61‎ N File:Watch holder.jpg ‎ A watch holder current
16:2416:24, 14 November 2022 diff hist +76‎ N File:Straight and angled.jpg ‎ Straight and angled tweezers. current
16:1916:19, 14 November 2022 diff hist +60‎ N File:Magnetiser.jpg ‎ A magnetiser. current
16:1716:17, 14 November 2022 diff hist +122‎ N File:Precision screwdrivers.jpg ‎ A set of precision screwdrivers and a few separate jeweller's screwdrivers. current
16:1516:15, 14 November 2022 diff hist +78‎ N File:Dust puffer.jpg ‎ A puffer for blowing away dust. current

10:4410:44, 12 November 2022 diff hist +1‎ How NOT to wire a (UK) mains plug ‎No edit summary current
09:1809:18, 12 November 2022 diff hist +78‎ m Main Page ‎ Reverted edits by Marcos-Vinicius (talk) to last revision by Philip Tags: Rollback Reverted
09:1609:16, 12 November 2022 diff hist +1,588‎ m Talk:Main Page ‎ Reverted edits by Marcos-Vinicius (talk) to last revision by Ruth1 Tags: Rollback Reverted

17:2917:29, 11 November 2022 diff hist 0‎ Sticky Stuff ‎ →‎Other Sticky Stuff
17:2717:27, 11 November 2022 diff hist +535‎ Sticky Stuff ‎ →‎Milliput
09:5909:59, 11 November 2022 diff hist +138‎ Sticky Stuff ‎ →‎Thermoplastics Tag: Visual edit

09:4609:46, 8 November 2022 diff hist −124‎ Restarter Safety Guidelines ‎No edit summary current

22:3922:39, 1 November 2022 diff hist +34‎ Clocks ‎ →‎Fault-finding and repair Tag: Visual edit
17:1517:15, 1 November 2022 diff hist +264‎ How to change watch batteries ‎ →‎Main section Tag: Visual edit
12:3512:35, 1 November 2022 diff hist −159‎ How to change watch batteries ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
12:3012:30, 1 November 2022 diff hist −96‎ Main Page ‎ →‎Household appliances
11:3611:36, 1 November 2022 diff hist +234‎ How to change watch batteries ‎ →‎Removing the back
11:3111:31, 1 November 2022 diff hist +30‎ How to change watch batteries ‎ →‎Removing the back
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19:3319:33, 28 October 2022 diff hist +1,618‎ m How to change watch batteries ‎ Reverted edits by Philip (talk) to last revision by Boyd-Goldie Tag: Rollback
19:3219:32, 28 October 2022 diff hist −1,618‎ How to change watch batteries ‎No edit summary Tags: Reverted Visual edit

21:0221:02, 27 October 2022 diff hist +595‎ N Connectors (External) ‎ Created page with "This page will help you identify many common types of connector. <div class="showtoc"> __TOC__ </div> ==Summary== There are many types of connector, which can be confusing. This page will help you identify many of them, and in some cases, indicate whether a simple adapter will enable you to connect one type to another. ===Safety=== 30px|left ::Always make sure that a connector is fully engaged. Never force it, and never pull it by the wire to unp..."
21:0121:01, 27 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Prototype page ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
20:3120:31, 27 October 2022 diff hist +78‎ Main Page ‎No edit summary
20:2320:23, 27 October 2022 diff hist +297‎ How NOT to wire a (UK) mains plug ‎ →‎How NOT to do it!
20:0620:06, 27 October 2022 diff hist −5‎ How NOT to wire a (UK) mains plug ‎ →‎How NOT to do it! Tag: Visual edit
20:0420:04, 27 October 2022 diff hist −27‎ How NOT to wire a (UK) mains plug ‎ →‎How NOT to do it! Tag: Visual edit
20:0320:03, 27 October 2022 diff hist +75‎ How NOT to wire a (UK) mains plug ‎ →‎How NOT to do it!
20:0120:01, 27 October 2022 diff hist +64‎ N File:BadPlug-8.jpg ‎ Nicked insulation current
20:0020:00, 27 October 2022 diff hist +62‎ N File:BadPlug-7.jpg ‎ Wrongly clamped current
19:5919:59, 27 October 2022 diff hist +68‎ N File:BadPlug-6.jpg ‎ Uncontrolled whiskers current
19:5819:58, 27 October 2022 diff hist +56‎ N File:BadPlug-5.jpg ‎ Bare wire current
19:5719:57, 27 October 2022 diff hist +58‎ N File:BadPlug-4.jpg ‎ Loose screw current
19:5719:57, 27 October 2022 diff hist +71‎ N File:BadPlug-3.jpg ‎ Live and neutral swapped current
19:5619:56, 27 October 2022 diff hist +54‎ N File:BadPlug-2.jpg ‎ No fuse current
19:5519:55, 27 October 2022 diff hist +59‎ N File:BadPlug-1.jpg ‎ Broken shell current
19:4119:41, 27 October 2022 diff hist 0‎ File:BadPlug.jpg ‎ Philip uploaded a new version of File:BadPlug.jpg current
17:0817:08, 27 October 2022 diff hist +4‎ How to change watch batteries ‎ →‎Removing the back: Left-justifying alternate images Tag: Visual edit

20:5720:57, 26 October 2022 diff hist +246‎ How NOT to wire a (UK) mains plug ‎No edit summary
20:3120:31, 26 October 2022 diff hist −1‎ How NOT to wire a (UK) mains plug ‎ →‎How NOT to do it!
20:3020:30, 26 October 2022 diff hist −78‎ How NOT to wire a (UK) mains plug ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
20:2820:28, 26 October 2022 diff hist +2,112‎ How NOT to wire a (UK) mains plug ‎ →‎Ho NOT to do it!
16:1416:14, 26 October 2022 diff hist +522‎ N How NOT to wire a (UK) mains plug ‎ Created page with "This page illustrates a number of different faults in wiring a mains plug, , all of them dangerous. ==Summary== Wiring a mains plug is not hard, and most of the ptfalls are easy to recognise. Retaining the basic structure, replace all the text of this page with your own content. ===Safety=== 30px|left ::A badly or incorrectly wired mains plug can create a risk of electric shock or fire. ==Ho NOT to do it!== File:BadPlug.jpg|600px|A mains plu..."
15:5515:55, 26 October 2022 diff hist +8‎ File:BadPlug.jpg ‎ →‎Summary
15:3815:38, 26 October 2022 diff hist +17‎ File:BadPlug.jpg ‎ →‎Summary Tag: Visual edit
15:3715:37, 26 October 2022 diff hist +77‎ N File:BadPlug.jpg ‎ A UK mains plug with 8 faults.

21:0821:08, 24 October 2022 diff hist +55‎ Audio equipment ‎ →‎Record Players and Cassette Decks Tag: Visual edit
19:3819:38, 24 October 2022 diff hist −92‎ Sewing machines ‎ →‎Bobbin and bobbin case and needle
19:3719:37, 24 October 2022 diff hist −1‎ Sandbox ‎ →‎Play Area Tag: Visual edit
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16:2016:20, 22 October 2022 diff hist +64‎ Glossary ‎ →‎Glossary of Terms
16:1716:17, 22 October 2022 diff hist +301‎ N Glossary:Back EMF ‎ Created page with "Any electric motor functions equally as a dynamo, and when it's running, the dynamo effect generates a voltage known as the back EMF. This always opposes the voltage applied to drive the motor. The electrical work done in opposing the back EMF is what turns up as mechanical work on the motor spindle." current
16:0716:07, 22 October 2022 diff hist +92‎ Glossary:EMF ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit

21:2521:25, 19 October 2022 diff hist 0‎ m Glossary:AWG ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
21:2421:24, 19 October 2022 diff hist +50‎ Glossary ‎ →‎Glossary of Terms
21:2321:23, 19 October 2022 diff hist +161‎ N Glossary:AWG ‎ Created page with "AWG or American Wire Guage is a standard for specifying wire diameters, mainly used in North America. In the UK, SWG (Standard Wire Guage) is more commonly used."
21:1021:10, 19 October 2022 diff hist +389‎ Glossary ‎ →‎Glossary of Terms
21:0521:05, 19 October 2022 diff hist +52‎ Glossary:Condenser microphone ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
21:0421:04, 19 October 2022 diff hist +211‎ N Glossary:Magnetic induction ‎ Created page with "Magnetic induction is the effect discovered by Michael Faraday, by which a voltage is induced in a conductor subjected to a varying magnetic field. This is the principal on which all dynamos and generators rely." current
20:5820:58, 19 October 2022 diff hist +211‎ N Glossary:Dynamic microphone ‎ Created page with "A dynamic microphone contains a permanent magnet and a coil which vibrates in sympathy with the sound, inducing a small voltage in the coil by the principle of magnetic induction." current
20:5120:51, 19 October 2022 diff hist +295‎ N Glossary:Condenser microphone ‎ Created page with "A condenser microphone (typically a high quality or professional one) contains a thin conducting diaphragm exposed to the sound and a fixed metal plate behind it. When charged to a relatively high voltage, the varying capacitance between them generates a varying output."
20:3220:32, 19 October 2022 diff hist +284‎ N Glossary:Electret microphone ‎ Created page with "An electret microphone is one containing an electret material (having a built-in electric charge) to convert the sound into a varying electric charge. An FET is always incorporated in it requiring a supply of a few volts, to convert the charge into a varying voltage." current
20:1520:15, 19 October 2022 diff hist +311‎ Glossary ‎No edit summary
20:1020:10, 19 October 2022 diff hist +93‎ N Glossary:Thunderbolt ‎ Created page with "Thunderbolt is a high speed data interface mainly used for storage and video display devices." current Tag: Visual edit
20:0020:00, 19 October 2022 diff hist +112‎ N Glossary:Firewire ‎ Created page with "Firewire (also known as IEEE 1394) is a high speed data interface mainly used for video and external hard disks." current Tag: Visual edit
19:4719:47, 19 October 2022 diff hist +286‎ N Glossary:Lightning (connector) ‎ Created page with "Lightning is an Apple-proprietary connector used on Apple iPods, iPhones and iPads since 2012. It can be inserted either way up and can be used for charging, sync and accessories. It contains an authentication chip making it difficult for 3rd parties to produce compatible accessories." current Tag: Visual edit
19:2219:22, 19 October 2022 diff hist +7‎ Glossary:Tolerance ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
19:2019:20, 19 October 2022 diff hist +173‎ N Glossary:Tolerance ‎ Created page with "Tolerance is an indication of the accuracy of a device specification. For example, a 10 resistor with a tolerance of 5% may in fact have a value anywhere between 95 and 105."
14:2014:20, 19 October 2022 diff hist +1‎ m Portable radios ‎ →‎DAB radios

15:0815:08, 16 October 2022 diff hist +219‎ Portable radios ‎ →‎DAB radios Tag: Visual edit
14:5714:57, 16 October 2022 diff hist +245‎ Kettles, electric urns and rice boilers ‎ →‎Fault finding and fixing Tag: Visual edit

10:3510:35, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Vacuum cleaners ‎No edit summary
10:3510:35, 15 October 2022 diff hist +41‎ Table lamps ‎No edit summary
10:3410:34, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Steam Irons ‎No edit summary
10:3410:34, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Sewing machines ‎No edit summary
10:0510:05, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Digital weighing scales ‎No edit summary
10:0410:04, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Clocks ‎No edit summary
10:0410:04, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Carbon-based gadgets ‎No edit summary
10:0310:03, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Toasters ‎No edit summary
10:0210:02, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Mixers, blenders and coffee grinders ‎No edit summary
10:0210:02, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Kettles, electric urns and rice boilers ‎No edit summary
10:0110:01, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Microwave Ovens ‎No edit summary
10:0110:01, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Small cooking appliances ‎No edit summary
10:0010:00, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ VHS Recorders ‎No edit summary current
09:5909:59, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Portable radios ‎No edit summary
09:5809:58, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ CD and DVD players ‎No edit summary
09:5809:58, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Audio equipment ‎No edit summary
09:5709:57, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Quadcopters and drones ‎No edit summary
09:5709:57, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Compact cameras ‎No edit summary
09:5609:56, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Headphones ‎No edit summary
09:4709:47, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Summary iPhone iPad and iPod repair ‎No edit summary current
09:4609:46, 15 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Custom ROMs ‎No edit summary current
09:4509:45, 15 October 2022 diff hist +38‎ Android Tips and Tricks ‎No edit summary current

09:4209:42, 14 October 2022 diff hist −57‎ Resources ‎ Added Lessons in Electric Circuits Tag: Visual edit

10:2010:20, 11 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Paper shredders ‎No edit summary
10:1910:19, 11 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Flat screen TVs and monitors ‎No edit summary
10:1710:17, 11 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Document scanners ‎No edit summary
10:1710:17, 11 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Projectors ‎No edit summary
10:1610:16, 11 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Inkjet printers ‎No edit summary
10:1610:16, 11 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ SSD Migration and Troubleshooting ‎No edit summary
10:1510:15, 11 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Advanced hard disk tools ‎No edit summary current
10:1410:14, 11 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Laptop power problems ‎No edit summary
10:1310:13, 11 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Yes, you can fix your laptop! ‎No edit summary
10:1310:13, 11 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ UEFI and GPT ‎No edit summary current
10:1110:11, 11 October 2022 diff hist +176‎ m Disk Wipe Utilities ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
09:5909:59, 11 October 2022 diff hist +417‎ Disk Wipe Utilities ‎No edit summary
09:3309:33, 11 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Linux migration ‎No edit summary
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09:3209:32, 11 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Slow OS X computer ‎No edit summary
09:3109:31, 11 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Be Your Own Security Expert ‎No edit summary current
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21:3721:37, 9 October 2022 diff hist 0‎ All about SSDs ‎No edit summary current
21:3621:36, 9 October 2022 diff hist +114‎ How flip clocks work ‎No edit summary
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21:3521:35, 9 October 2022 diff hist 0‎ Power supplies ‎No edit summary
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21:3421:34, 9 October 2022 diff hist 0‎ Batteries ‎No edit summary
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21:3121:31, 9 October 2022 diff hist 0‎ Basic electronic components ‎No edit summary
21:3021:30, 9 October 2022 diff hist 0‎ Electric circuits, volts amps watts and ohms ‎No edit summary
21:2921:29, 9 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ PAT testing ‎No edit summary
21:2821:28, 9 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Sticky Stuff ‎No edit summary
21:2721:27, 9 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Connecting and joining wires ‎No edit summary
21:2721:27, 9 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Connectors (Internal) ‎No edit summary
21:2621:26, 9 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Surface mount soldering ‎No edit summary
21:2421:24, 9 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Cleaning ‎No edit summary
21:2221:22, 9 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ How to use a multimeter ‎No edit summary
21:2121:21, 9 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ How to drive screws like a pro ‎No edit summary
21:1921:19, 9 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Case Studies ‎No edit summary
21:1821:18, 9 October 2022 diff hist +37‎ Spare parts ‎No edit summary current
21:1521:15, 9 October 2022 diff hist +36‎ The Absolute Basics ‎No edit summary

11:3711:37, 8 October 2022 diff hist 0‎ m Glossary:Polyfuse ‎ Philip moved page Glossary/Polyfuse to Glossary:Polyfuse without leaving a redirect current
11:3611:36, 8 October 2022 diff hist +36‎ Glossary:Polyfuse ‎No edit summary
11:3411:34, 8 October 2022 diff hist +485‎ N Glossary:Polyfuse ‎ Created page with "A polyfuse or polyswitch or polymeric positive temperature coefficient (PPTC) device is an alternative to a conventional fuse for protection against a dangerously large current flow in a fault condition. It consists of a polymer loaded with carbon particles. An excessive current causes it to heat up and the polymer to expand so that the carbon particles are no longer in contact. As a result, the current can no longer flow until it's allowed to cool down. See Polyfuses in..."

21:0221:02, 7 October 2022 diff hist +188‎ Glossary ‎ →‎Glossary of Terms
20:5920:59, 7 October 2022 diff hist 0‎ m Glossary:SDR ‎ Philip moved page Glossary:SDF to Glossary:SDR without leaving a redirect current
20:5220:52, 7 October 2022 diff hist +89‎ m Glossary:SDR ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
20:4520:45, 7 October 2022 diff hist +384‎ N Glossary:GPS ‎ Created page with "GPS or Global Positioning System is a satelite navigation system allowing receivers to determine their geographical position by comparing the delays in time of arrival of signals from a minimum of 4 satellites. The US, Russia, the EU and other countries each have their own systems but a suitable GPS receiver can combine the results from more than one system to improve its accuracy." Tag: Visual edit
20:0320:03, 7 October 2022 diff hist +412‎ N Glossary:SDR ‎ Created page with "An SDR or Software Defined Radio is a radio where the wanted signal is extracted by software, or in the case of a transmitter, the signal is generated by software. Thus, one radio can perform many different functions just by changing the software, whether it be sound or television broadcast, or data such as WiFi, Bluetooth or GPS." Tag: Visual edit
16:2416:24, 7 October 2022 diff hist +63‎ m Glossary:Hum ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit

14:4814:48, 6 October 2022 diff hist +361‎ Main Page ‎No edit summary
14:4214:42, 6 October 2022 diff hist +791‎ N Radio controlled toys ‎ Created page with "This is currently a skeleton page. Please help by adding your contributions either here or in the associated Discussion page. This page will cover radio controlled model cars, boats and similar items. ==Summary== These items all contain a battery, radio receiver, electronic controller and one or more motors. Your first task may be to determine which of those needs attention. ===Safety=== 30px|left ::These devices usually contain a lithium batter..." current
14:4214:42, 6 October 2022 diff hist +1,027‎ N Personal e-transport ‎ Created page with "This is currently a skeleton page. Please help by adding your contributions either here or in the associated Discussion page. This page will cover e-bikes, e-scooters, hoverboards and similar battery-powered personal transport devices. ==Summary== These devices all contain a battery, controls and/or sensors, control electronics, charging electronics and a motor. Your first task may be to determine which of those needs attention. ===Safety=== File:Warning03.png|30px|..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched

15:4215:42, 28 September 2022 diff hist +37‎ All about SSDs ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
15:4215:42, 28 September 2022 diff hist +37‎ How flip clocks work ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
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15:3915:39, 28 September 2022 diff hist +37‎ Electric motors ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
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15:3815:38, 28 September 2022 diff hist +37‎ Batteries ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
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13:5213:52, 27 September 2022 diff hist −55‎ Stuff/fr ‎ Created page with "==Sommaire=="
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13:5213:52, 27 September 2022 diff hist −38‎ Stuff/fr ‎ Created page with "Ceci est une page sur des bidules - comment ça marche et comment y remédier."
13:5213:52, 27 September 2022 diff hist +78‎ N Translations:Stuff/12/fr ‎ Created page with "Ceci est une page sur des bidules - comment ça marche et comment y remédier." current
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10:5810:58, 27 September 2022 diff hist −17‎ Talk:Coffee makers ‎No edit summary current
10:5710:57, 27 September 2022 diff hist +298‎ N Talk:Coffee makers ‎ Created page with "'''This is the How to drive screws like a pro Discussion page.''' You are encouraged to leave any comments or queries below. Please sign all contributions by appending 2 hyphens and 4 tildes (<nowiki>--~~~~</nowiki>), which will be automatically expanded into your user name and a time stamp. ----"

14:0214:02, 15 September 2022 diff hist +1‎ m Protection components ‎ →‎Conventional wire fuses
09:3809:38, 15 September 2022 diff hist +445‎ Glossary ‎ →‎Glossary of Terms
09:3209:32, 15 September 2022 diff hist +166‎ N Glossary:Source, Gate, Drain ‎ Created page with "The source, gate and drain are the three terminals of a field-effect transistor (FET). See Transistors in the Wiki." current
09:2809:28, 15 September 2022 diff hist +63‎ Glossary:Emitter, Base, Collector ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
09:2409:24, 15 September 2022 diff hist +125‎ N Glossary:Emitter, Base, Collector ‎ Created page with "The emitter, base and collector are the three terminals of a junction or bipolar transistor."
09:1309:13, 15 September 2022 diff hist +214‎ Glossary ‎ →‎Glossary of Terms
09:1109:11, 15 September 2022 diff hist +334‎ N Glossary:Saturation (magnetic) ‎ Created page with "A magnetic material such as iron is said to be saturated when it cannot be magnetised any more. This is undesirable in a transformer or an inductor as its performance is then reduced. But in digital magnetic recording (in a hard disk or a digital tape) the surface is deliberately saturated in order to reliably record ones and zeros." current Tag: Visual edit
09:0409:04, 15 September 2022 diff hist +54‎ Glossary:Saturation (transistor) ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
08:5908:59, 15 September 2022 diff hist +368‎ N Glossary:Saturation (transistor) ‎ Created page with "When a junction transistor used as a switch in a digital circuit is turned on as hard as it will go it is said to be saturated. In this condition there is excess charge in the collector region, and this has to drain away before the transistor will switch off again. This limits the speed at which it can switch, and so saturation is a condition designers try to avoid."
08:5308:53, 15 September 2022 diff hist +443‎ Glossary ‎ →‎Glossary of Terms
08:4408:44, 15 September 2022 diff hist +118‎ Glossary:Saturation (colour) ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
08:4308:43, 15 September 2022 diff hist +118‎ Glossary:Luminance ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
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21:3721:37, 14 September 2022 diff hist +56‎ Glossary:Chrominance ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
21:3621:36, 14 September 2022 diff hist +66‎ Glossary:Luminance ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:3421:34, 14 September 2022 diff hist +562‎ N Glossary:Saturation (colour) ‎ Created page with "The saturation of a colour is its purity. This can be used together with the chrominance (the hue) and the luminance (the brightness) as an alternative to specifying the red, green and blue (RGB) components. This is useful because the eye perceives variations of chrominance and saturation across an image much less sharply than variations of luminance. Hence these latter can be presented at lower definition..." Tag: Visual edit
21:3121:31, 14 September 2022 diff hist +524‎ N Glossary:Chrominance ‎ Created page with "Chrominance is the hue of a colour. This can be used together with the luminance (the brightness) and the saturation (the purity of the colour) as an alternative to specifying the red, green and blue (RGB) components. This is useful because the eye perceives variations of chrominance and saturation across an image much less sharply than variations of luminance. Hence these latter can be presented at lower definition with no visible degradation in the ima..." Tag: Visual edit
21:3021:30, 14 September 2022 diff hist −88‎ Glossary:Luminance ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
21:2521:25, 14 September 2022 diff hist +612‎ N Glossary:Luminance ‎ Created page with "A colour in an image or video can most simply be defined by its red, green and blue (RGB) components, but in principle any 3 independant properties can be used. Another way is by specifying its luminance (brightness), its chrominance (the hue of the colour) and its saturation (the pureness of the colour). This is useful because the eye perceives variations in luminance across an image much more sharply than variations of chrominance or saturation. Hence..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:1121:11, 14 September 2022 diff hist +18‎ Glossary:CMY ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
21:1121:11, 14 September 2022 diff hist +253‎ N Glossary:CMYK ‎ Created page with "Rather than the primary colours red, green and blue, printers use the complementary colours cyan, magenta and yellow (referred to as CMY) but also black to darken a pixel as required. This is then referred to as CMYK." current Tag: Visual edit
21:0621:06, 14 September 2022 diff hist +543‎ N Glossary:CMY ‎ Created page with "A colour image or video can be represented by the red, greeen and blue (RGB) primary colours added together in appropriate proportions, but this doesn't work for printing, since each colour ink subtracts a range of colours from the incident white light rather than adding anything. So printers use the complementary colours Cyan (green + blue, absorbing red light), Magenta (blue + red, absorbing green light) and Yellow (red + green, absorbing blue light). In practice, prin..." Tag: Visual edit
20:5520:55, 14 September 2022 diff hist +85‎ N Glossary:RGB ‎ Created page with "RGB refers to the separate red, green and blue components of a colour image or video." current Tag: Visual edit
20:5320:53, 14 September 2022 diff hist +43‎ Glossary:NIC ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
20:5220:52, 14 September 2022 diff hist +360‎ N Glossary:NIC ‎ Created page with "A NIC or Network Interface Controller is the part of a computer or router that connects it to a network. Formerly it was often a separate add-on card but nowadays it's nearly always buit-in to the computer unless an extra one is needed. A computer connected to more than one network or a router has a NIC for each network, and each must have its own IPAddress."

15:4715:47, 12 September 2022 diff hist +123‎ Sandbox ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
11:5811:58, 12 September 2022 diff hist +267‎ Glossary:USB ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
09:4909:49, 12 September 2022 diff hist +227‎ Glossary ‎ →‎Glossary of Terms
09:1409:14, 12 September 2022 diff hist 0‎ m Glossary:DVI ‎ Philip moved page DVI to Glossary:DVI without leaving a redirect current
09:0909:09, 12 September 2022 diff hist +285‎ N Glossary:DisplayPort ‎ Created page with "DisplayPort is a standard for carrying digital video from a source such as a computer to a display. It can also carry digital audio, USB and other types of data. The connectors are rectangular but with one corner shaved off. There are also mini and micro versions." current Tag: Visual edit
08:5708:57, 12 September 2022 diff hist +43‎ m Glossary:DVI ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
08:5508:55, 12 September 2022 diff hist +437‎ N Glossary:DVI ‎ Created page with "DVI is a standard for carrying analogue and/or digital video from a source (most commonly a computer) to a display device. It uses a connector which is almost rectangular, but with two corners on the same long edge slightly rounded. The connectors can accommodate 3 rows of 8 pins plus an extra 4 in a separate group for analogue video, but the number actually present varies according to the type and number of video channels supported."
08:4208:42, 12 September 2022 diff hist +299‎ N Glossary:HDMI ‎ Created page with "HDMI is a standard for carrying digital video and audio from a source such as a computer or a TV tuner to a display device such as a flat screen monitor or a projector. It uses a connector in standard, mini and micro sizes, all shaped as a rectangle with two chamfered corners on the same long edge." current
08:2908:29, 12 September 2022 diff hist +279‎ N Glossary:VGA ‎ Created page with "VGA (or Video Graphics Adapter) the the oldest, yet still very widely used standard for connecting a video monitor to a computer. It uses a 15 pin D-shaped connector carrying separate analogue signals representing the red, green and blue picture components." current
08:2108:21, 12 September 2022 diff hist +12‎ m Glossary:ESP ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit

21:3221:32, 11 September 2022 diff hist +50‎ Glossary ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:2621:26, 11 September 2022 diff hist +276‎ N Glossary:USB ‎ Created page with "USB or Universal Serial Bus is a method of connecting a wide range of peripheral devices to a computer, such as keyboards and mice, storage devices and many more. Several revisions of the standard from USB 1.0 to USB 4 have successively increased its data transfer capability."
18:5718:57, 11 September 2022 diff hist +65‎ Glossary ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
18:5518:55, 11 September 2022 diff hist +124‎ N Glossary:Electret ‎ Created page with "An electret is a material having a permanent built-in electric charge, like the electrical equivalent of a permanent magnet." current Tag: Visual edit

09:3009:30, 10 September 2022 diff hist 0‎ Sandbox ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit

17:2117:21, 9 September 2022 diff hist +672‎ Glossary ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
17:1917:19, 9 September 2022 diff hist +377‎ N Glossary:Memory effect ‎ Created page with "The memory effect is the property of some types or rechargeable batteries to "remember" if they have frequently been only partially discharged. They can then become reluctant to deliver more charge in future. The cure is to fully dischage then fully recharge them periodically. NiCd batteries are particularly prone, and NiMH rather less so." current Tag: Visual edit
17:0217:02, 9 September 2022 diff hist +1‎ Glossary:VSWR ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
17:0017:00, 9 September 2022 diff hist +40‎ Glossary:Fibre Optics ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
16:4316:43, 9 September 2022 diff hist +563‎ N Glossary:Fibre Optics ‎ Created page with "If you feed light into the end of a thin glass or transparent plastic fibre, it will be constrained to the fibre by total internal reflection and emerge at the far end, even if the fibre is many miles long. Furthermore, with high quality fibre the losses can be much less than with an electrical cable, and light can carry vastly more data than an electrical signal. Fibre optics is the application of this principle, together with the ancilliary lasers or Glossary:LED|LED..." Tag: Visual edit
16:2716:27, 9 September 2022 diff hist +537‎ N Glossary:Waveguide ‎ Created page with "At the highest frequencies (GHz and above), every bit of wire acts like an aerial, so you can no longer rely on sending a signal down a wire and expecting it to get to the other end. So why not let it do its thing? Feed it into an aerial at the end of a copper pipe and it'll bounce all the way down the inside and come out at the far end. This is what a waveguide is. A microwave oven contains a waveguide to feed the energy from the..." current Tag: Visual edit
16:1416:14, 9 September 2022 diff hist +677‎ N Glossary:Quantum Computer ‎ Created page with "Don't worry, you may never have to fix one of these. One of the predictions of Quantum Mechanics is that sub-atomic particles can effectively be in more than one state at a time. In theory, you should be able to use this property to build a computer that explores many possible solutions to a problem simultaneously rather than trying them one by one, as a normal computer would. This could be really neat for cracking cryptographic codes, or w..." Tag: Visual edit
15:5415:54, 9 September 2022 diff hist +322‎ N Glossary:Quantum Mechanics ‎ Created page with "Quantum Mechanics (or QM for short) is the counter-intuitive theory of how things behave at the atomic and sub-atomic levels. It has passed every test physiscists have thrown at it, yet nobody understands it, only how to use its predictions to design lasers and silicon chips and al the modern gadgets that depend on them." Tag: Visual edit
15:4215:42, 9 September 2022 diff hist +739‎ N Glossary:VSWR ‎ Created page with "If you connect a transmitter to an aerial via a long cable, at any discontinuity in the cable, some of the energy will be reflected back towards the transmitter instead of reaching the aerial. At some points between the transmitter and the discontinuity, the phases of the reflected and outgoing waves will reinforce and at other points they will partially cancel, creating "standing waves". The Voltage Standing Wave Ratio or VSWR is the ratio of the highest to the lowest v..." Tag: Visual edit
15:1815:18, 9 September 2022 diff hist +324‎ Glossary:Kirchoff's Laws ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
15:0415:04, 9 September 2022 diff hist +291‎ N Glossary:Kirchoff's Laws ‎ Created page with "You can calculate the voltages and currents in a simple circuit with Ohm's Law, but not for more complex circuits (such as a decorative net curtain of LEDs). Kirchoff's Laws allow you to write down a series of simultaneous equations which you can solve to find all the voltages and currents."
14:5914:59, 9 September 2022 diff hist +292‎ N Glossary:Black Box ‎ Created page with "Often, a complex system can be broken down into several subsystems. So long as you know the inputs and the outputs of a sybsystem and how they're related, you can understand the whole system by regarding that subsystem as a "black box", without considering, or even knowing what's inside it."
12:3312:33, 9 September 2022 diff hist +310‎ N Glossary:Collet ‎ Created page with "A collet is a device for holding a spindle or a rotary tool such as a drill. It consists of a hollow metal cylinder with several slits along part of its length. It is sized so that the tool is a sliding fit inside it. The slits then allow it to be squeezed by some mechanism in order to securely grip the tool." current
12:2212:22, 9 September 2022 diff hist +53‎ Glossary ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
12:2012:20, 9 September 2022 diff hist +146‎ Glossary:SMPS ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
12:1612:16, 9 September 2022 diff hist +218‎ N Glossary:SMPS ‎ Created page with "A Switch-mode power supply is a power supply which uses a switch-mode regulator, generally in conjunction with a small ferrite-core transformer, rather than a heavy and bulky iron-core transformer and linear regulator."
11:3411:34, 9 September 2022 diff hist +153‎ Glossary ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
11:2911:29, 9 September 2022 diff hist +377‎ N Glossary:VoIP ‎ Created page with "VoIP or Voice over IP refers to the use of the Internet and Internet protocols (principally UDP) to implement traditional telephony in a much more flexible way. Your normal telephone handset can be replaced by an IP phone connected to your home router, or an app on your computer." current Tag: Visual edit
11:2011:20, 9 September 2022 diff hist +9‎ m Glossary:TCP ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
11:1911:19, 9 September 2022 diff hist +513‎ N Glossary:TCP ‎ Created page with "TCP or Transmission Control Protocol is an Internet protocol which provides a bidirectional data stream between two Internet-connected devices. It uses IP to transmit the data as a series of packets, keeping track of them so as to request retransmission of any that get lost and re-ordering any that arrive out of sequence. It is used where it's vital that all the data arrives exactly as sent even though that migh..." Tag: Visual edit
11:1911:19, 9 September 2022 diff hist +481‎ N Glossary:UDP ‎ Created page with "UDP or User Datagram Protocol is an Internet protocol which uses IP to provide for rapid and low overhead transmission of packets of data from one Internet-connected device to another. It is used in applications such as audio or video streaming where the loss of an occasional packet would be much less noticeable than the stuttering that would result from possibly multiple retransmission att..." current Tag: Visual edit
10:5310:53, 9 September 2022 diff hist 0‎ m Glossary:IPAddress ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
10:5210:52, 9 September 2022 diff hist +174‎ Glossary ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
10:4410:44, 9 September 2022 diff hist +511‎ N Glossary:IPAddress ‎ Created page with "An IPaddress is the equivalent of a telephone number on the Internet, and is used for routing data from one device to another anywhere in the world. IP version 4 addresses consist of 4 decimal numbers separated by dots (e.g. 192.168.2.1), whereas in IP version 6 they consist of up to 8 hexadecimal numbers separated by colons. One or more consecutive zero fields are represented by a double..." Tag: Visual edit
10:3010:30, 9 September 2022 diff hist +403‎ N Glossary:IPv6 ‎ Created page with "IP version 6 (IPv6) is a later version of the Internet Protocol using 128 bit addresses and designed to overcome the limited addressing capabilities of the older IPv4. Although supported by virtually all current networked devices, its adoption has been slow as interworking with IPv4 is far from transparent." current Tag: Visual edit
10:2910:29, 9 September 2022 diff hist +286‎ N Glossary:IPv4 ‎ Created page with "IP version 4 (IPv4) is the version of the Internet Protocol predominantly in use on the Internet today. It uses 32 bit addresses which has proved insufficient as the reach of the Internet has become universal." current Tag: Visual edit
10:0910:09, 9 September 2022 diff hist −128‎ Glossary:IP ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
09:5009:50, 9 September 2022 diff hist +9‎ m Glossary:FTP ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
09:4909:49, 9 September 2022 diff hist +50‎ Glossary ‎ →‎Glossary of Terms Tag: Visual edit: Switched
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20:5520:55, 8 September 2022 diff hist +29‎ Sandbox ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
16:2716:27, 8 September 2022 diff hist +436‎ N Glossary:TOR ‎ Created page with "TOR (The Onion Router) is a method of hiding your location as you browse the Internet. Your data is encrypted with several successive layers of encryption and then passed through a series of routers. Each router peels off one layer of encryption (like layers of an onion) using an encryption key known only to itself. Thus, each router only knows its predecessor and successor, and the final destination cannot determine the originator." current
16:1516:15, 8 September 2022 diff hist +237‎ N Glossary:FTP ‎ Created page with "FTP (or File Transfer Protcol) is an insecure method of transferring files from one computer to another, such as from your computer to your own website hosting provider. Secure alternatives SFTP or FTPS are strongly strongly recommended."
16:0716:07, 8 September 2022 diff hist +387‎ N Glossary:Cookie ‎ Created page with "A cookie is a small parcel of data passed back to your browser when you visit a website. When you return to the site or navigate to another page on it, your browser will return the cookie with your request. This enables the website to recognise that it's you coming back and so save you having to login or choose your preferences or select the items in your shopping cart all over again." current
15:4615:46, 8 September 2022 diff hist +174‎ Glossary ‎ →‎Glossary of Terms
15:4615:46, 8 September 2022 diff hist +40‎ Glossary:Privilege Escalation ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
10:0810:08, 8 September 2022 diff hist +77‎ m The Absolute Basics ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
09:5709:57, 8 September 2022 diff hist +1‎ Main Page ‎ The Absolute Basics name change Tag: Visual edit
09:5409:54, 8 September 2022 diff hist 0‎ m Talk:The Absolute Basics ‎ Philip moved page Talk:The Least You Need To Know to Talk:The Absolute Basics: Better title current
09:5409:54, 8 September 2022 diff hist 0‎ m The Absolute Basics ‎ Philip moved page The Least You Need To Know to The Absolute Basics: Better title