Ambient Backscatter IoT Sensors: A Step-by-Step Energy-Harvesting RF Tutorial

Introduction With the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), the demand for power-efficient and maintenance-free sensors has surged. Traditional wireless sensors depend on batteries, which limit device lifespan and introduce environmental concerns. An innovative solution to this problem is ambient backscatter communication, a technique that enables devices to transmit data by reflecting existing ambient … Read more

Magnetically Controlled Shunt Reactor (MCSR): Voltage Control and Reactive Power Compensation in HV Substations

By ElectroGuide.tech  📑 Table of Contents What is a Magnetically Controlled Shunt Reactor (MCSR)? Why Reactive Power Compensation is Crucial How MCSR Works: Design and Control Principles MCSR vs Fixed Shunt Reactors Applications of MCSR in HV and EHV Substations MCSR Impact on Ferranti Effect and Voltage Stability Capacitor Banks vs MCSRs: Which to Choose? … Read more