In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a 12 V alternating current (AC) power supply using a step-down transformer and learn about transformer operation and the purpose of tapped windings.
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This tool calculates a capacitor's reactance for a given capacitance value and signal frequency.
A tool designed to convert between units of torque
In this series of hands-on electronics experiments, you will build direct current (DC) circuits and learn fundamental electrical engineering circuit concepts.
This tool is designed to calculate cross-talk coefficient and coupled voltage for a microstrip.
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The variable reluctance motor is based on the principle that an…
Using the same value components in our series example circuit, we will…
Periodic table of chemical elements.
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a blue LED flasher using a 555 timer and learn the basic theory of a voltage doubler using a transistor switch and a capacitor.
A multiplexer, abbreviated mux, is a device that has multiple inputs…
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This page will walk you step-by-step through the process of…
Inductors, like all electrical components, have limitations which must…
Normally, the ampacity rating of a conductor is a circuit design…
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This tool helps calculate the impedance of an edge-coupled microstrip.
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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.
If a pulse-width modulated (PWM) signal is sent to a passive…
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Learn about junction field effect transistors (JFETs), their equations, and how to model and simulate JFETs in LTspice.
It is a common phenomenon for the electrical resistance of a substance…
Since three-phase is used so often for power distribution systems, it…
A right triangle is defined as having one angle precisely…
In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an edge-triggered S-R flip-flop, learn the difference between a latch and a flip-flop, and experience how a switch bounce can cause logic errors.
In the common-emitter section of this chapter, we saw a SPICE analysis…
In power distribution systems, it is very important to be able to…
Shockley Diodes and Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCRs) Shockley…
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Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
If we add a voltage divider to the negative feedback wiring so that…
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