2.0K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 64 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Sundays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (60%).
r/AskElectronics Traffic & Engagement r/AskElectronics Traffic & Engagement
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r/AskElectronics Most Active Times When r/AskElectronics Is Most Active
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r/AskElectronics Flair Performance r/AskElectronics Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Off topic | 318 (60.1%) | 2 |
| No question in title | 90 (17.0%) | 2 |
| FAQ | 78 (14.7%) | 3 |
| No info | 16 (3.0%) | 1 |
| Duplicate | 10 (1.9%) | 1 |
| Spam | 7 (1.3%) | 1 |
| Shouting title | 5 (0.9%) | 3 |
| Abusive OP | 5 (0.9%) | 0 |
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r/AskElectronics Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/AskElectronics
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| help | 304 (15.2%) | 4 | 6 |
| need | 166 (8.3%) | 2 | 6 |
| circuit | 126 (6.3%) | 7 | 9 |
| power | 119 (6.0%) | 5 | 7 |
| pcb | 101 (5.1%) | 9 | 8 |
| board | 79 (4.0%) | 10 | 8 |
| connector | 73 (3.7%) | 3 | 6 |
| use | 65 (3.3%) | 3 | 7 |
| led | 59 (3.0%) | 2 | 7 |
| looking | 57 (2.9%) | 5 | 6 |
r/AskElectronics Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/AskElectronics
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| ebay.io | 4 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 4 | 1 |
r/AskElectronics Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/AskElectronics
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Is this really a GAN charger that's going to Supply 240W total?
Any guess on what footprint size this resistor is?
i found this scope at 100$, should i buy it as someone who doesn't have one?
Why is there what seems to be a multi layer glass sheet inbetween the transistor and the cooler?
What is this red substance on key fob circuit board?
48 pin IC taken out of a spectrometer
What type of solder is this?
Can this board be repaired?
Beginner wondering why shift register layout is the way it is
Are desktop DC power supplies supposed to spike in voltage when you turn them off?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Is this really a GAN charger that's going to Supply 240W total? | 613 | 222 | image | Aug 4 |
| Any guess on what footprint size this resistor is? | 554 | 130 | image | Aug 11 |
| i found this scope at 100$, should i buy it as someone who doesn't have one? | 419 | 89 | image | Aug 3 |
| Why is there what seems to be a multi layer glass sheet inbetween the transistor and the cooler? | 386 | 90 | image | Aug 8 |
| What is this red substance on key fob circuit board? | 282 | 31 | image | Aug 23 |
| 48 pin IC taken out of a spectrometer | 244 | 36 | image | Aug 18 |
| What type of solder is this? | 236 | 66 | image | Aug 2 |
| Can this board be repaired? | 220 | 89 | image | Aug 13 |
| Beginner wondering why shift register layout is the way it is | 217 | 60 | image | Aug 31 |
| Are desktop DC power supplies supposed to spike in voltage when you turn them off? | 211 | 62 | image | Aug 20 |
r/AskElectronics Audience Overlap r/AskElectronics Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/AskElectronics FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/AskElectronics
What's the best time to post on r/AskElectronics?
Based on posting volume, r/AskElectronics is most active on Sundays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/AskElectronics?
r/AskElectronics averages 64 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/AskElectronics get?
Posts on r/AskElectronics average about 6 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/AskElectronics get most?
On r/AskElectronics, most posts are image posts (60%)