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 hands-on electronics experiment, build an audio amplifier using a vacuum tube (triode) and learn about voltage transformers, how to build a high-voltage DC power supply, and how to use a transformer for impedance matching.
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An ideal transistor would show 0% distortion in amplifying a signal.…
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(a) Crystal radio. (b) Modulated RF at antenna. (c) Rectified RF at…
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Long before the advent of digital electronic technology, computers…
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To overcome the challenge of creating necessary DC bias voltage for an…
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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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A chandelier has five light bulbs in it, and one of them is not…
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Suppose you were installing a high-power stereo system in your car,…
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What is Attenuators? Attenuators are passive devices. It is…
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In very simple, qualitative terms, rate the impedance of capacitors…
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As an instructor of electronics, I am called upon frequently to help…
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What is a harmonic frequency? If an oscillator circuit outputs a…
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Whenever there is a mismatch of impedance between transmission line…
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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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Suppose you were installing a high-power stereo system in your car,…
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Devoting a whole chapter in a modern electronics text to the design…
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Calculate the equivalent resistance of up to six resistors in parallel with ease while learning how to calculate resistance in parallel and the parallel resistance formula.
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What is a harmonic frequency? If an oscillator circuit outputs a…
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At the beginning of this chapter, it illustrates how transistors could…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an audio amplifier using a vacuum tube (triode) and learn about voltage transformers, how to build a high-voltage DC power supply, and how to use a transformer for impedance matching.
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, you will sense AC magnetic fields using a simple wire coil and learn about AC signal coupling, orientation effects, and the impact of shielding using different materials.
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The Q factor of a series inductive circuit is given by the following…
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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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An ideal transistor would show 0% distortion in amplifying a signal.…
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Whenever there is a mismatch of impedance between transmission line…
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To overcome the challenge of creating necessary DC bias voltage for an…
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A very common misconception students have about potentiometers is the…
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During the early development of telephone technology, a unit was…
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What is Attenuators? Attenuators are passive devices. It is…
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Identify which direction each potentiometer wiper must move in this…
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Seebeck Effect An interesting phenomenon applied in the field of…
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A parallel circuit is often called a current divider for its ability…
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So far, we’ve been analyzing single-battery, single-resistor…
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In this circuit, three resistors receive the same amount of voltage…
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Superconducting devices, though not widely used, have some unique…
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Often in the course of designing and building electrical meter…
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The Q, or quality, factor of a resonant circuit is a measure of the…
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A high-pass filter’s task is just the opposite of a low-pass…
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This calculator computes the inductance of a wire coil.
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Bipolar Junction Transistor or BJT Current Mirror An often-used…
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The circuit shown here is a four-bit analog-to-digital converter…
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In an astable circuit, the output voltage alternates between VCC and 0 volts on a continuous basis. This calculator will help you design an oscillator using a 555 timer IC.
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Thomas Edison, that prolific American inventor, is often credited with…
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Electromechanical watt-hour meters use an aluminum disk that is spun…
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This calculator helps you compute the characteristic impedance of a broadside coupled stripline.
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One of the more fascinating applications of electricity is in the…
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Identify each of these logic gates by name, and complete their…
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