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Surge Protection in Transportation & Public Infrastructure: Traffic Light Control Systems, Rail Signalling Systems, Airport Instrumentation and Runway Lighting
Modern transportation and public infrastructure rely heavily on electronic systems for safety, efficiency, and communication. From traffic light control systems to rail signalling and airport

Differences Between Absolute and Incremental Encoders
An encoder is a sensor that converts motion into an electrical signal that can be read by a control device. In any application involving rotational

What is An Encoder? Types, Working Principles and How to Choose
An encoder is a sensor or electromechanical device that converts motion, including position, speed and direction, into an electrical signal. This signal is then used

What Are Electrical Transients?
Electrical transients are short-duration, high-frequency disturbances that occur within electrical circuits. Also known as voltage spikes or surges, these events can last anywhere from a

How to Read IP Rating: Understand Ingress Protection Codes
An IP rating, or Ingress Protection rating, is an international standard defined by IEC 60529. It classifies the level of protection a device or enclosure

What are Lightning and Electrical Surge: Everything You Need to Know
Electrical surges are one of the most common and damaging threats to modern electronic systems. Whether you’re managing a smart home, operating industrial machinery, or

What is Surge Protector and Why You Need It?
A surge protector is a safety device designed to shield electrical equipment from sudden spikes in voltage, commonly known as power surges or transient voltage

Intrinsically Safe vs. Explosion Proof: What’s the Difference in Hazardous Area Protection?
When working in hazardous environments, such as oil refineries, chemical plants, or grain processing facilities, safety isn’t just a priority; it’s a regulatory necessity. Electrical

Why Explosion Proof Lighting is Crucial in Oil, Gas, and Mining Industries
Explosion proof lighting is a critical component in ensuring operational safety across hazardous industrial sectors like oil, gas, and mining. In hazardous environments where flammable