2-wire analog outputs with precision DACs
3-wire analog outputs with precision DACs
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
Also known as the stairstep-ramp, or simply counter A/D converter,…
Also called the parallel A/D converter, this circuit is the simplest…
Parametrical data for all semiconductor op-amp models except the…
If a pulse-width modulated (PWM) signal is sent to a passive…
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A rheostat (variable resistor) and a switch are both examples of…
One method of addressing the digital ramp ADC’s shortcomings is the…
The R/2R DAC circuit is an alternative to the binary-weighted-input…
A modern method of electrical power control involves inserting a…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
When a transistor is in the fully-off state (like an open switch), it…
Learn the Power Formula We’ve seen the formula for determining…
Parts and Materials Operational amplifier, model 1458 or 353…
Testing a JFET with a multimeter might seem to be a relatively easy…
Bipolar transistors are constructed of a three-layer semiconductor…
This chapter explores the response of capacitors and inductors to…
The smaller the cross-sectional area of any given wire, the greater…
Bipolar junction transistors (Also known as BJTs) can be used as an…
Components in a series circuit share the same current: Itotal = I1 =…
Normally, the ampacity rating of a conductor is a circuit design…
Complex numbers are useful for AC circuit analysis because they…
No text on electrical metering could be called complete without a…
Mercury Standard Cell Back in the early days of electrical measurement…
In order to work with complex numbers without drawing vectors, we…
If at all possible, shut off the power to a circuit before performing…
In this circuit, three resistors receive the same amount of voltage…
Fundamentally, an amplifier is a device that takes in a low-power…
Connecting digital circuitry to sensor devices is simple if the sensor…
In mathematics, an identity is a statement true for all possible…
What is an Operation Amplifier(Op-amp)? Operational Amplifiers, also…
All entries arranged in alphabetical order of surname. Major…
Define the following terms: energy, work, and power.
Solid-state switching circuits usually keep their constituent…
Using the same value components in our series example circuit, we will…
Given two lengths of metal wire, which one will have the least…
The expression of numerical quantities is something we tend to take…
PARTS AND MATERIALS Calculator (or pencil and paper for doing…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
In the simplest terms you can think of, define what an electrical…
For extremely high-frequency applications (above 1 GHz), the…
Perhaps the most ingenious technique was that of the delay line. A…
Let’s analyze a simple series circuit and determine the voltage…
What is Attenuators? Attenuators are passive devices. It is…
Conductors lose all of their electrical resistance when cooled to…
A tool designed to calculate the noise figure of cascaded amplifiers
If we want to connect two digital devices with a network, we would…
