In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, use an LED as a light-sensitive photodetector and learn how to use a bipolar transistor in a common-emitter amplifier configuration.
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An ideal transistor would show 0% distortion in amplifying a signal.…
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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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What is Attenuators? Attenuators are passive devices. It is…
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During the early development of telephone technology, a unit was…
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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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Suppose you were to take a 3 kW electric heater rated for 240 VAC and…
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Determine what the magnitude and polarity of the voltmeter’s…
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Whenever there is a mismatch of impedance between transmission line…
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What is the purpose of the switch shown in this schematic diagram?
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To overcome the challenge of creating necessary DC bias voltage for an…
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Identify some different ways you can create the sine-wave audio tracks…
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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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This calculator will convert voltage or power gains into decibels. Enter one of the three values and the calculator will output the other two.
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(a) Crystal radio. (b) Modulated RF at antenna. (c) Rectified RF at…
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So far, we’ve been analyzing single-battery, single-resistor…
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While the C-B (common-base) amplifier is known for wider bandwidth…
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Diodes can perform switching and digital logic operations. Forward and…
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If an electric current is passed through this wire, which direction…
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This calculator shows the peak-to-peak voltage (VP-P) value from the peak voltage, RMS voltage, or average voltage.
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So far, the phenomenon of resonance appears to be a useless curiosity,…
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Once again, when building battery/resistor circuits, the student or…
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Mathematical rules are based on the defining limits we place on the…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, use an LED as a light-sensitive photodetector and learn how to use a bipolar transistor in a common-emitter amplifier configuration.
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Many electronic circuits use what is called a split or a dual power…
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Conductors lose all of their electrical resistance when cooled to…
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Previously, we examined series circuits and parallel circuits using…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a parallel resonant inductor-capacitor circuit and learn about oscillation, resonant frequency, and damping.
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A modern method of electrical power control involves inserting a…
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What will this voltmeter register when connected to a battery as shown…
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A tool designed to convert RF power from watts to decibels and vice versa
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Input impedance varies considerably with the circuit configuration…
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It was discovered centuries ago that certain types of materials would…
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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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In this series of hands-on electronics experiments, you will build direct current (DC) circuits and learn fundamental electrical engineering circuit concepts.
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Define what noise means, in the electrical sense of the word. How does…
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The Law of Sines (for any triangle) The Law of Cosines (for any…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a simple AC permanent capacitor split-phase induction motor and learn the principles of AC induction motor function.
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When connecting batteries together to form larger “banks”…
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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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This calculator solves for any single missing value in the ideal diode I-V equation for a forward-biased PN-junction diode. Parameters are current, saturation current, voltage, temperature, and ideality factor.
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This calculator helps determine the resistance of a variable resistor within a Wheatstone bridge circuit or the differential voltage created across the bridge terminals.
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In instrumentation circuitry, DC signals are often used as analog…
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This tool calculates the dimensions of the microstrip patch antenna given the desired operating frequency.
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“With Electronics Workbench, you can create circuit schematics…
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Explain how the microphone in your amplifier works. How, exactly, does…
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In addition to performing tasks of amplification and switching, tubes…
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By definition, a low-pass filter is a circuit offering easy passage to…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a pulse-width modulator power controller for a light and learn the basics of PWM signals.
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