Unanswered Questions
166 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Change the font of the site
For some reason, Electrical Engineering has a different font compared to the other SO sites. It appears to be Times New Roman or something similar: a font suitable for letters, books and fiction.
Is ...
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Why was this question about desoldering a power jack migrated?
I saw this interesting question https://superuser.com/q/1046262 about desoldering a power jack, but was surprised to see it on Superuser.SE rather than on Electronics.SE. Further investigation showed ...
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Newbies virtual corner
As many of you know there are a lot of peoples who come on this board because they've just discovered electronics. They usually found out this or that online tool that allows them to draw a circuit in ...
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This question should not have been migrated!
I don't know why but sometimes I have seen question like this being migrated the Arduino because they have the Arduino tag and has nothing to do it. This is actually a very poor question and should ...
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Where is Electropus?
Will he ever return or is this decor permanent?
Is Electropus under the same community license as the rest of chiphacker?
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Feature Request: Notifications for question answers
I often come across interesting new questions which don't have any answers yet. To further my knowledge, I would like to revisit these questions when they do have answers.
I would absolutely love it ...
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Should we blacklist the [constant] tag?
Quite a few questions that are about constant voltage or constant current sources are often incorrectly tagged with constant and either voltage or current. We already have constant-current (and ...
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Should the [operational] tag be made a synonym of the [operational-amplifier] tag?
The operational tag often appears on questions about op amps. In many cases questions would be tagged with both operational and amplifier instead of the single, correct operational-amplifier (at least,...
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Can Processor and Microprocessor tag be merged?
processor and microprocessor are 2 different tags. Should they be merged since these terms are often used interchangeably?
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Unfair Use Of Moderator Tools The Sequal
OK so, since when is a moderator’s judgement of whether an answer is right or wrong, a reason to delete it?
In this answer, https://electronics.stackexchange.com/a/342672/139766, the moderator ...
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“needs more focus”: Significantly different from former “too broad” close reason
The question
I am planning to start manufacturing of smart locks and smart bulb that are integrated with tuya application. How should I make a circuit?
was pretty rightfully (imho, but I think ...
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Remove the default Opamp type from schematic editor
When adding an Opamp to a circuit, you'll get a TL081:
That's not a sane default. A sane default for most questions, that wind around "theoretical" opamps would be "no type"; anything else will just ...
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Remove generic tags: [loop], [controller]
The tags loop and controller are both common English words that have not been used in any particular consistent fashion. (controller even has a description saying not to use it.)
I went through both ...
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Should the [brushed-dc] tag be renamed to something more meaningful?
I just stumbled upon the brushed-dc tag which is attached to 5 questions about brushed dc-motors.
The tag has no description and in itself is a bit obscure, especially for beginners.
I think it ...
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Enable/Disable deleted answers visibility
We currently have 13 users with 10k+ rep, and a few more to come. 10k+ users can see deleted answers. Sometimes this has its uses, but sometimes they're a nuisance, like when there are 8 deleted ...
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