In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will use a potentiometer as a variable resistor to control the speed of a motor and learn how to connect a potentiometer as a rheostat.
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This calculator will determine the combined Lorentz force exerted on a charged particle moving through both an electric field and a magnetic field.
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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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A chandelier has five light bulbs in it, and one of them is not…
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If the ends of a wire loop are attached to two half-circular metal…
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Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
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How is it possible to electrically measure the torque output by a…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Brushless DC motors were developed from conventional brushed DC motors…
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Solid-state switching circuits usually keep their constituent…
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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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One of the more fascinating applications of electricity is in the…
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With this lesson, I hope to avoid a common mistake found in…
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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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Charles Proteus Steinmetz’s first job after arriving in America…
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This calculator will convert pressure values to ten different standard units for pressure.
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Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
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A microcontroller is a specialized type of digital computer used to…
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A wound rotor induction motor has a stator like a squirrel cage…
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(a) Crystal radio. (b) Modulated RF at antenna. (c) Rectified RF at…
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Suppose a 12 volt lead-acid battery has an internal resistance of 20…
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Most AC motors are induction motors. Induction motors are favored due…
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A peak detector is a series connection of a diode and a…
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We can subtract one binary number from another by using the standard…
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Provide a definition for phasor, as the term applies to electrical…
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This tool is designed to calculate cross-talk coefficient and coupled voltage for a microstrip.
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What do you think this logic buffer gate will do, with the output…
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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.
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a digital combination lock with LED output indicators and learn about XOR gate functionality and how to implement NOR logic functionality using diodes.
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Standing waves at the resonant frequency points of an open- or…
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Before we begin to explore the effects of resistors, inductors, and…
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Diodes can perform switching and digital logic operations. Forward and…
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With simple series circuits, all components are connected end-to-end…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will compare the resistance of a lamp filament in its on and off states and learn about nonlinear resistances by applying Ohm's law.
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We’ve already seen one example of a monostable multivibrator in…
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Anyone who’s studied geometry should be familiar with the…
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In simple reactive circuits with little or no resistance, the effects…
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What does it mean for an object to have an electric charge? Give an…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
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Input impedance varies considerably with the circuit configuration…
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This calculator uses Faraday's and Lenz's laws to calculate the magnitude and polarity of the induced electromotive force (EMF) caused by a change in magnetic flux through a closed-loop coil.
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The electrical resistance of a conductor at any temperature may be…
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