Devoting a whole chapter in a modern electronics text to the design…
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To overcome the challenge of creating necessary DC bias voltage for an…
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The Q factor of a series inductive circuit is given by the following…
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Identify which direction each potentiometer wiper must move in this…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a Class B push-pull audio amplifier to drive a speaker and learn about crossover distortion and how to minimize it using negative feedback.
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A very common misconception students have about potentiometers is the…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, use a PC-based oscilloscope program to observe waveforms from a musical keyboard and learn basic oscilloscope operation.
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In the common-emitter section of this chapter, we saw a SPICE analysis…
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(a) Crystal radio. (b) Modulated RF at antenna. (c) Rectified RF at…
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In DC and low-frequency AC circuits, the characteristic impedance of…
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At the beginning of this chapter, it illustrates how transistors could…
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Explain how the microphone in your amplifier works. How, exactly, does…
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In very simple, qualitative terms, rate the impedance of capacitors…
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When lightning strikes, nearby magnetic compass needles may be seen to…
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If we examine a four-bit binary count sequence from 0000 to 1111, a…
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It is sometimes desirable to have circuits capable of selectively…
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So far, the filter designs we’ve concentrated on have employed…
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Previously, we examined series circuits and parallel circuits using…
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In DC and low-frequency AC circuits, the characteristic impedance of…
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When a PCB designer speaks of dimensions in thous or mils, what does…
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Despite lock-out/tag-out procedures and multiple repetitions of…
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Inductive Reactance Capacitive Reactance …
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There are circumstances when you may need to analyze a DC reactive…
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If a pulse-width modulated (PWM) signal is sent to a passive…
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In the last section, we saw how the 3rd harmonic and all of its…
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A helpful tool for calculating the impedance of a coaxial cable.
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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.
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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The bipolar junction transistor (BJT) was named because its operation…
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One of the more advanced ADC technologies is the so-called…
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The most important component of your voltmeter will be the…
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This calculator helps you compute the inductance of a wire-over-plane setup.
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Shown here is a simplified representation of an atom: the smallest…
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This tool calculates a capacitor's reactance for a given capacitance value and signal frequency.
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The concept and measurement units of resistance are most often used…
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Testing a JFET with a multimeter might seem to be a relatively easy…
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All entries arranged in alphabetical order of surname. Major…
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Determine what the magnitude and polarity of the voltmeter’s…
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What is the difference between a JMP (“jump”) instruction and a…
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This calculator calculates the resistivity of a component based on its resistance value, length, and cross-sectional area.
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Our next transistor configuration to study is a bit simpler for gain…
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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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The Q, or quality, factor of a resonant circuit is a measure of the…
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Valence: The electrons in the outermost shell, or valence shell, are…
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This calculator helps you compute the inductance of a rectangle loop.
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Bipolar Junction Transistor or BJT Current Mirror An often-used…
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A very common misconception students have about potentiometers is the…
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A multiplexer, abbreviated mux, is a device that has multiple inputs…
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Write the following exponential expressions in expanded form: 101 =…
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Factoring Identities : a2 - b2 = (a + b) (a - b) a2 + 2ab + b2…
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What does it mean, in general terms, to encode something? Conversely,…
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Given three of the four input parameters (refractive indices, angles of incidence, and refraction) this tool calculates the missing variable based on Snell's law.
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