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Gul Faraz

Gul Faraz has got his undergraduate degree in 2016 from a reputable university securing high grads. He is now working as a professional engineer for an internationally recognized organization as well as he is pursuing his master degree. His keen interests include Electronics, Electrical, Power Engineering.

How to Test SCR with a Multimeter (Digital & Analog Step-by-Step)

November 4, 2026 by Gul Faraz
testing transistors with curve tracer-min

Dive into the world of electronics with our comprehensive guide on testing SCRs using a multimeter. Learn the essentials for optimal circuit performance and troubleshooting. Unleash your electronic prowess today

Categories Electronics Engineering Tags Electronic Devices, meter, Power Electronics Leave a comment

What Is SCR? Construction, Working, and VI Characteristics

November 4, 2026November 3, 2026 by Gul Faraz
VI Characteristics of SCR

SCR stands for Silicon-controlled rectifier. The SCR is a very important member of the thyristor family. It is more popular than another thyristor family members like TRIAC, and DIAC even though that thyristor is used interchangeably with SCR.

Categories Electronics Engineering Tags diode, Power Electronics 3 Comments

How to Properly Turn Off an SCR Once It Is Conducting

November 3, 2026November 3, 2026 by Gul Faraz
Different SCR Packages

Discover effective methods for turning off SCRs, from natural commutation to intelligent control systems. Optimize performance and reliability.

Categories Electronics Engineering Tags Transistor Leave a comment

How to Calculate Resistor Color Code (4-Band & 5-Band Chart)

November 3, 2026 by Gul Faraz
resistor color coding system

Resistor color coding is the system for representing the rating of the component by marking different color bands over the packing. It is also used for capacitor, inductor, and diode but most commonly for resistors.

Categories Electronics Engineering Tags Electrical Engineering Calculators, Resistors Leave a comment

Off-Grid Solar System: A Complete Guide for Your Home

November 2, 2026 by Gul Faraz
Off-grid solar system with rooftop solar panels, battery storage, and inverter for a home

Learn how an off grid solar system works, calculate panel and battery sizes, and choose the right setup for reliable home electricity.

Categories Solar Energy Tags Home appliances, Solar, wiring Leave a comment

A Guide to Sourcing Cable Ties for Electrical and Industrial Setups

November 1, 2026 by Gul Faraz
Reusable ties in different color

Learn how to select cable ties for electrical and industrial projects, compare manufacturers, check specifications, and plan bulk purchases.

Categories Electrical Installation Tags Cables, wiring Leave a comment

Circuit Breaker Keeps Tripping: Causes and How to Fix It

November 1, 2026 by Gul Faraz
Tripped circuit breaker in an electrical distribution panel

Learn why a circuit breaker keeps tripping, how to test it safely, common causes, and what to do to fix repeated electrical faults.

Categories Electrical Installation Tags faults, tools, wiring Leave a comment

Solar Panel Roof Calculator: How Many Solar Panels Can Fit on Your Roof?

October 31, 2026 by Gul Faraz
Solar Panel Roof Calculator: How Many Solar Panels Can Fit on Your Roof?

Find out how many solar panels can fit on your roof. Learn how roof dimensions, panel size, orientation, tilt, shading, and installation clearances affect your rooftop solar layout.

Categories Solar Energy Tags Electrical Engineering Calculators, energy, Power Electronics, Solar Leave a comment

The Quickest and Easiest Way to Save Money on Energy Bills

October 30, 2026 by Gul Faraz
the quickest and easiest way to save money on energy bills is to

Learn practical ways to reduce electricity consumption and lower your monthly energy bills. Discover simple changes to lighting, air conditioning, appliances, and household habits.

Categories Electrical Installation, Solar Energy Tags energy, Home appliances Leave a comment

What Is the Best Way for a VFD to Make Money?

October 29, 2026 by Gul Faraz
what is the best way for a vfd to make money

Discover how variable frequency drives reduce electricity costs by matching motor speed to demand. Learn which loads benefit most, estimate energy savings, and calculate VFD payback.

Categories Electrical Installation, Electronics Engineering Tags energy, motor, Power Electronics, vfd, Voltage Source Leave a comment
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