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Think getting stronger is all about the weight on the bar? Turns out, there are other methods to set new personal records on the major lifts than just piling on the plates. Variable resistance – a ...

Why get up close and personal with a resistor when you can tweak it from a distance? Remote variable resistors make analog circuit control easier, neater, and a lot more fun. Well, we are about to ...

The fitness equipment industry generates billions annually selling specialized machines that ultimately perform simple functions: creating resistance against muscle contraction. Resistance ...

If you need a potentiometer for a project, chances are pretty good that you’re not going to pick up a pencil and draw one. Then again, if you’re teaching someone how a variable resistor works, that ...

If you’re summiting fourteeners and sending 5.12s, strength training with resistance bands might seem too easy. But resistance bands offer the opportunity to train your body in ways that free weights ...

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