Category Archives: Circuits

Induction Heater with CKM005 Microcontroller

Posted on November 6, 2012 by openschemes

UPDATE 11/7/12 – More pics of device and full disassembly uploaded by Ad.  Thanks!. A user nicknamed “Ad” has taken some pictures of the inside of a new induction cooktop by Better China, see their original comments at this article.  … Continue reading →

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Manual Control of the 1.8kW Induction Cooktop

Posted on April 28, 2011 by openschemes

Welcome back, folks. You may have read our first two articles on investigating and analyzing a low-cost induction cooker, but if not – check ‘em out! 1800W Induction Cooktop Teardown and Circuit Analysis of the 1.8kW Induction Hotplate And you’ll … Continue reading →

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Circuit Analysis of the 1.8kW Induction Hotplate

Posted on December 9, 2010 by openschemes

Finally Complete!  Enjoy. Cool stuff today, folks, cool stuff. As was mentioned in the first article about the Burton induction cooktop, we traced out the circuit and found some very interesting tidbits to share.  This device is amazingly simple!  It’s … Continue reading →

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