The global regulatory environment surrounding the legislation of external power supply efficiency and no-load power draw has rapidly evolved since the California Energy Commission (CEC) implemented ...

Let's assign a point system to determine if you may benefit from an external amplifier, or if you would be better served by saving your cash. Please keep in mind this is not a biblical source. I ...

The efficiency and no-load power draw of external power supplies and adapters have been the subject of regulation for over a decade. Since the first mandatory standard was implemented in California in ...

So far, in the few months that have passed in 2014, the US and the EU have imposed new regulations for external power supplies. As of January, tier 1 of the EU Code of Conduct (v5) standard for ...

Semiconductor leakage paths can cause excessive quiescent current (also called ground current) in remote sensing applications. These leakage paths shorten battery life and become more critical because ...