Using an electrical meter safely and efficiently is perhaps the most…
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Another variation on a theme of bistable multivibrators is the J-K…
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If the output of a shift register is fed back to the input. a ring…
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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.
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Knowing how to generate Gray code should allow us to build larger…
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Feedback is a fascinating engineering principle. It can turn a rather…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
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By introducing electrical reactance into the feedback loops of an…
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As a first example of useful combinational logic, let’s build a…
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The Use of Logic Gate Inverters and buffers exhaust the possibilities…
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A Logic Gate is assigned as an elementary building block of…
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The fourth example has A partially overlapping B. Though, we will…
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Explain the operation of this “H-bridge” motor control circuit: At…
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Ladder diagrams are specialized schematics commonly used to document…
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What Is a R/2nR DAC Circuit? The R/2nR DAC circuit, otherwise known as…
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Complementary Output Gates It is sometimes desirable to have a logic…
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What do you think this logic buffer gate will do, with the output…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
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Electricity and Magnetism An electric current through a conductor will…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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While Oersted’s surprising discovery of electromagnetism paved…
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If we were to connect two inverter gates together so that the output…
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This calculator calculates the resistivity of a component based on its resistance value, length, and cross-sectional area.
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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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We’ve already seen one example of a monostable multivibrator in…
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Despite lock-out/tag-out procedures and multiple repetitions of…
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It is fairly important to use large value resistors (10 MΩ works…
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In the beam power tube, the basic four-element structure of the…
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Tables of specific resistance and temperature coefficient of…
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Superconducting devices, though not widely used, have some unique…
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A popular use of diodes is for the mitigation of inductive…
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This calculator gives the reactance and admittance of an inductor or the inductance given the reactance of an inductor
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One caveat with signed binary numbers is that of overflow, where the…
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The superposition theorem is one of those strokes of genius that takes…
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Series and Parallel Resistances Series and Parallel…
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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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In this hands-on introduction to electronics, you will experiment with a multimeter and learn how to measure voltage using the voltmeter function.
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Having learned about digital memory devices in the last chapter, we…
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Shift registers, like counters, are a form of sequential…
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This calculator helps you determine the values of the resistors R1 and R2 to be used for a bridged-tee attenuator.
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Additive Identity a + 0 = a Multiplicative Identity 1a = a…
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Electricity and Magnetism An electric current through a conductor will…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a simple current mirror using matched bipolar junction transistors (BJTs) and learn about current mirror circuit limitations, the temperature dependence of BJTs, and thermal runaway.
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This calculator is designed to compute the parameters required to design a Pi-Match Impedance Circuit
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What is Rectification? Now we come to the most popular application of…
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The invention of the bipolar transistor in 1948 ushered in a…
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Ammeters Measure Electrical Current A meter designed to measure…
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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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Our next transistor configuration to study is a bit simpler for gain…
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A tool designed to convert between units of torque
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a simple circuit that computes the average of voltages and learn about analog computers and their application.
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What is Conductance? In the study of DC circuits, the student of…
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The smaller the cross-sectional area of any given wire, the greater…
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This calculator calculates the free space loss, given the distance, frequency, and gain, between two antennas.
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This calculator helps you determine the values of the resistors R1 and R2 to be used for a T-pad attenuator.
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Shaded Pole Induction Motor An easy way to provide starting torque to…
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Up to this point we have considered logic reduction problems where…
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