Resonance in a Tank Circuit A condition of resonance will be…
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The SPICE (Simulation Program, Integrated Circuit Emphesis)…
This calculates values of the inductance, capacitance of an inductor and capacitor used in a Butterworth LC bandpass filter.
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While the C-B (common-base) amplifier is known for wider bandwidth…
The Insulated-Gate Field-Effect Transistor (IGFET), also known as…
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.
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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This calculator will convert voltage or power gains into decibels. Enter one of the three values and the calculator will output the other two.
Remember that this tutorial is not exhaustive by any means, and that…
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.
So far, the filter designs we’ve concentrated on have employed…
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In the common-emitter section of this chapter, we saw a SPICE analysis…
In very simple, qualitative terms, rate the impedance of capacitors…
Schottky diodes Schottky diodes are constructed of a metal-to-N…
In this hands-on electronics experiment, construct a signal generator circuit that creates two different types of ramp signals and learn how capacitors charge when connected to resistors and constant current sources.
A circuit which removes the peak of a waveform is known as a clipper.…
What is Split-Phase Power Systems? Split-phase power systems achieve…
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The final transistor amplifier configuration (Figure below) we need to…
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.
The following circuits are pre-tested netlists for SPICE 2g6, complete…
In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a half-wave rectifier circuit using a silicon diode and learn about the differences between permanent magnet motor operation on AC vs. DC power.
The interlock contacts installed in the previous section’s motor…
Single phase power system schematic diagram shows little about the…
So far we know that AC voltage alternates in polarity and AC current…
Over the course of learning about electricity, you will want to…
By introducing electrical reactance into the feedback loops of an…
In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will control a light with a switch and learn the basics of connecting toggle (on/off) switches into circuits.
In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will use series and parallel resistor networks to precisely adjust the range and zero point of a rheostat.
Whenever electrons flow through a conductor, a magnetic field will…
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What is an Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT), and what…
Another strategy for addressing the problem of secondary electrons…
In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build an astable multivibrator (oscillator) circuit that provides an output in the audio frequency range and learn the effect of component values and supply voltage on oscillation frequency.
Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
The Q, or quality, factor of a resonant circuit is a measure of the…
One of the more advanced ADC technologies is the so-called…
This calculates the capacitance of a capacitor based on its charge, Q, and its voltage, V, according to the formula, C=Q/V.
Also known as the stairstep-ramp, or simply counter A/D converter,…
Sometimes it is necessary to determine the length of time that a…
Tables of specific resistance and temperature coefficient of…
Let’s analyze a simple series circuit and determine the voltage…
In any electrically conductive substance, what are charge carriers?…
De Forest’s Audion tube came to be known as the triode tube…
If at all possible, shut off the power to a circuit before performing…
When we store information in some kind of circuit or device, we not…
This chapter will cover the physics behind the operation of…
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As we saw with DC measurement circuits, the circuit configuration…
The choice of step-down transformers to use in a project such as this…
Just like voltmeters, ammeters tend to influence the amount of current…
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