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A circuit with an inductor (L) and capacitor (C) connected in parallel or series will have a resonant frequency at which their impedances are equal. Given two of the three values—inductance, capacitance, or resonant frequency—this tool will calculate the missing third variable.
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Although transistor switching circuits operate without bias, it is…
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Most integrated circuits are digital, based on MOS (CMOS) transistors.…
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The circuit shown here is a four-bit analog-to-digital converter…
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In the common-emitter section of this chapter, we saw a SPICE analysis…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a junction field-effect transistor (JFET) current regulator and learn some of the advantages of JFETs over BJTs for current regulation.
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Resonance in a Tank Circuit A condition of resonance will be…
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The field effect transistor was proposed by Julius Lilienfeld in US…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build an analog integrator using an operational amplifier and learn about integration functions, op amp input bias currents, and how to limit the voltage swing of a potentiometer.
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∫f(x) dx Calculus alert! Calculus is a branch of mathematics that…
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Like its bipolar cousin, the field-effect transistor may be used as an…
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How to Create Band-pass Filter There are applications where a…
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This calculator provides three options—basic, intermediate, and advanced—for determining expected battery life for microcontroller, Internet of Things (IoT), and edge processing systems with up to four different operating modes.
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The time constant of a series RC circuit is the product of the resistance and capacitance. Given two of the three values—resistance, capacitance, or RC time constant—this tool will calculate the missing third variable.
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Bipolar transistors are constructed of a three-layer semiconductor…
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You may have wondered where we got that strange equation for the…
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An important electrical quantity with no equivalent in DC circuits is…
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The superposition theorem is one of those strokes of genius that takes…
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Solve this equation for the value of x: x + 5 = 8 How many exact…
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A voltage multiplier is a specialized rectifier circuit producing…
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De Forest’s Audion tube came to be known as the triode tube…
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Most students of electricity begin their study with what is known as…
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What is Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law (KVL)? The principle known as…
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So far, the filter designs we’ve concentrated on have employed…
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If vectors with uncommon angles are added, their magnitudes (lengths)…
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If a pulse-width modulated (PWM) signal is sent to a passive…
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(a) Crystal radio. (b) Modulated RF at antenna. (c) Rectified RF at…
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If you’ve ever witnessed a lightning storm, you’ve seen…
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Varicap or varactor diodes A variable capacitance diode is known as a…
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Previously, we examined series circuits and parallel circuits using…
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Instrumentation is a field of study and work centering on measurement…
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Thyristors are a class of semiconductor components exhibiting…
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What does the acronym RF stand form, in reference to radio-related…
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AC electromechanical meter movements come in two basic arrangements:…
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Valence: The electrons in the outermost shell, or valence shell, are…
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Real operational amplifiers have some imperfections compared to an…
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What is the difference between a JMP (“jump”) instruction and a…
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Learn the Power Formula We’ve seen the formula for determining…
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This calculator calculates the free space loss, given the distance, frequency, and gain, between two antennas.
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NAND and NOR gates possess a special property: they are universal.…
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Electromechanical relays used to start and stop high-power electric…
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“I consider that I understand an equation when I can predict the…
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The interlock contacts installed in the previous section’s motor…
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By definition, a low-pass filter is a circuit offering easy passage to…
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In this collection of hands-on electronics experiments, build and test digital circuits and learn the fundamentals of digital logic circuits, including gates, counters, logic levels, hysteresis, memory, and more.
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A popular use of diodes is for the mitigation of inductive…
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A three-phase motor may be run from a single-phase power source.…
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