Solid-state switching circuits usually keep their constituent…
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A common topology for DC-AC power converter circuits uses a pair of…
In this hands-on electronics experiment, construct a signal generator circuit that creates two different types of ramp signals and learn how capacitors charge when connected to resistors and constant current sources.
If we were to connect two inverter gates together so that the output…
What is the purpose of a seven-segment decoder circuit? What is a…
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In designing digital circuits, the designer often begins with a truth…
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Digital logic gate circuits are manufactured as integrated circuits:…
The single-transistor inverter circuit illustrated earlier is actually…
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In mathematics, an identity is a statement true for all possible…
Logic circuits, whether comprised of electromechanical relays or…
Connecting digital circuitry to sensor devices is simple if the sensor…
Up to now, every circuit that was presented was a combinatorial…
Identify the type of logic gate shown in this schematic diagram, and…
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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.
There are four basic factors of inductor construction determining the…
This tool is designed to calculate the maximum distance (range) that a radar can detect
To build the DIY electronics projects described in this textbook, you will need a small work area, a few tools, and some basic electronics supplies. This page describes the setup of a low-cost home electronics laboratory.
Programming a circuit simulation with SPICE is much like programming…
∫f(x) dx Calculus alert! Electronic power conversion circuits known…
With BogusBus, our signals were very simple and straightforward: each…
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Using an electrical meter safely and efficiently is perhaps the most…
In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, use a PC-based oscilloscope program to observe waveforms from a musical keyboard and learn basic oscilloscope operation.
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.
If at all possible, shut off the power to a circuit before performing…
Calculate the voltage output by the secondary winding of a transformer…
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In this hands-on introduction to electronics, you will experiment with a multimeter and learn how to measure current using the ammeter function.
Impedance Matching Because transformers can step voltage and current…
So far, we’ve only been able to escape the sheer volume of…
Complex numbers are useful for AC circuit analysis because they…
How is it possible to assign a fixed value of voltage or current (such…
As an electric current is passed through a coil of wire, it creates a…
Because octal and hexadecimal numeration systems have bases that are…
Centuries ago, it was discovered that certain types of mineral rock…
Conductors lose all of their electrical resistance when cooled to…
There are four basic factors of inductor construction determining the…
Convert to and from different units of length, weight, power, temperature and torque
A serial-in, parallel-out shift register is similar to the serial-in,…
SCRs are unidirectional (one-way) current devices, making them useful…
Shown here is the schematic symbol for a resistor: What is the purpose…
Limitations of Electromechanical Relays As versatile as…
Wiring for AC and DC power distribution branch circuits are color…
This calculator is designed to compute the parameters required to design a Pi-Match Impedance Circuit
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Over the course of learning about electricity, you will want to…
When a switch is actuated and contacts touch one another under the…
If a pulse-width modulated (PWM) signal is sent to a passive…
Solving for x in a given polynomial equation “ax2 + bx + c…
In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a junction field-effect transistor (JFET) current regulator and learn some of the advantages of JFETs over BJTs for current regulation.
In this hands-on electronics experiment, construct a signal generator circuit that creates two different types of ramp signals and learn how capacitors charge when connected to resistors and constant current sources.
A tool designed to calculate the power density of an antenna
