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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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Electromechanical watt-hour meters use an aluminum disk that is spun…
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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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Brushless DC motors were developed from conventional brushed DC motors…
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The variable reluctance motor is based on the principle that an…
The Q factor of a series inductive circuit is given by the following…
Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, you will use an automotive alternator to generate three-phase AC voltage and learn how alternators can function as both generators and motors.
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Guidelines to Series-Parallel Combination Circuit Analysis The goal of…
If we examine a four-bit binary count sequence from 0000 to 1111, a…
This tool is designed to calculate the maximum distance (range) that a radar can detect
In very simple, qualitative terms, rate the impedance of capacitors…
Another variation on a theme of bistable multivibrators is the J-K…
In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, power a DC motor through a multi-conductor cable to learn how AC signals are coupled between conductors and how to mitigate noise coupling.
In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, you will use an AC voltage source connected to speakers to learn about sound waves and the foundational principle used in noise cancelling headphones.
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It should be common-sense knowledge that liquids flow through…
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A voltage multiplier is a specialized rectifier circuit producing…
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A transmission line of infinite length is an interesting abstraction,…
An unbalanced Wheatstone bridge cannot be solved using simple series…
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