This calculator will determine the combined Lorentz force exerted on a charged particle moving through both an electric field and a magnetic field.
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Thomas Edison, that prolific American inventor, is often credited with…
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What is Conductance? In the study of DC circuits, the student of…
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Electromechanical relays used to start and stop high-power electric…
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SPICE analysis of Electrical Isolation Aside from the ability to…
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Three-phase Wye(Y) Connection Initially, we explored the idea of…
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If a pulse-width modulated (PWM) signal is sent to a passive…
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What is Split-Phase Power Systems? Split-phase power systems achieve…
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A modern method of electrical power control involves inserting a…
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So far we know that AC voltage alternates in polarity and AC current…
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Reactive Power We know that reactive loads such as inductors and…
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All About Contactors When a relay is used to switch a large amount of…
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Although transistor switching circuits operate without bias, it is…
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An unbalanced Wheatstone bridge cannot be solved using simple series…
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To express a quantity in a different metric prefix from how it was…
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As the name suggests, the tetrode tube contains four elements: cathode…
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A calculator designed to calculate the maximum current that a stripline can handle
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Now we can proceed to studying specific types of digital storage…
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Varicap or varactor diodes A variable capacitance diode is known as a…
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The table of electric currents and their various bodily effects was…
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To build the DIY electronics projects described in this textbook, you will need a small work area, a few tools, and some basic electronics supplies. This page describes the setup of a low-cost home electronics laboratory.
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will construct a voltage detector with adjustable sensitivity and audio output, and you will learn a method for detecting small electrical signals without an oscilloscope.
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There are three basic factors of capacitor construction determining…
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This calculator determines the resistance of a microstrip trace
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Let’s take the following example circuit and analyze it: …
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What is Rectification? Now we come to the most popular application of…
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Every meter impacts the circuit it is measuring to some extent, just…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a resistive voltage divider and observe how Ohm's law and Kirchhoff's voltage law (KVL) function in real circuits using a voltmeter and an ammeter.
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Input impedance varies considerably with the circuit configuration…
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Because octal and hexadecimal numeration systems have bases that are…
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With simple gate and combinational logic circuits, there is a definite…
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“I consider that I understand an equation when I can predict the…
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Thyristors are a class of semiconductor components exhibiting…
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Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
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TTL Circuit Analysis Let’s examine the following TTL circuit and…
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A calculator for computing several parameters needed in the design of a flyback switch mode regulator
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This tool is designed to compute for the trace width of a microstrip
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One caveat with signed binary numbers is that of overflow, where the…
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So far in our discussions on electricity and electric circuits, we…
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Learn about junction field effect transistors (JFETs), their equations, and how to model and simulate JFETs in LTspice.
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Logic circuits, whether comprised of electromechanical relays or…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a Schmitt trigger using a 555 timer and learn about hysteresis and the inner workings of the extremely versatile 555 timer IC.
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If at all possible, shut off the power to a circuit before performing…
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Product of Powers Property am an = am+n Power of a Product…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build and test a 2-input digital NAND gate with LED indicators and learn to read pinout diagrams, power a digital IC, connect unused inputs and outputs, and use pulldown resistors.
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∫f(x) dx Calculus alert! One of the fundamental principles of…
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Phase shift oscillator. R1C1, R2C2, and R3C3 each provide 60° of…
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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With simple gate and combinational logic circuits, there is a definite…
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While mention of operational amplifiers typically provokes visions of…
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This calculator will convert pressure values to ten different standard units for pressure.
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The Bel is Used to Represent Gain In its simplest form, an…
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What is a Synchronous Counter? A synchronous counter, in contrast to…
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This calculator will determine the square root, cube root, or nth root of a given number, x.
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This chapter will cover the physics behind the operation of…
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