In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will control a 7-segment binary-coded decimal (BCD) display and learn about active-low and active-high logic inputs.
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Knowing how to generate Gray code should allow us to build larger…
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Identify the type of logic gate shown in this schematic diagram, and…
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A serial-in, parallel-out shift register is similar to the serial-in,…
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The interlock contacts installed in the previous section’s motor…
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Now we can proceed to studying specific types of digital storage…
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Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
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Since the enable input on a gated S-R latch provides a way to latch…
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A rheostat (variable resistor) and a switch are both examples of…
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Another type of mathematical identity, called a “property”…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an oscillator using a 555 timer and learn the theory of operation of the 555 timer when configured as an astable multivibrator.
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Diodes can perform switching and digital logic operations. Forward and…
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Perhaps the most ingenious technique was that of the delay line. A…
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The term “combinational” comes to us from mathematics. In…
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Guidelines to Series-Parallel Combination Circuit Analysis The goal of…
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Larger Karnaugh maps reduce larger logic designs. How large is large…
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Identify each of these logic gates by name, and complete their…
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A microcontroller is a specialized type of digital computer used to…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an S-R latch using two NOR gates and learn how this type of digital memory operates, including invalid states, race conditions, and the effects of output loading.
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Who Developed the Karnaugh Map? Maurice Karnaugh, a…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
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For bipolar junction transistors, the fundamental measure of…
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When inductors are connected in series, the total inductance is the…
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The table method provides a structured methodology for ensuring you…
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In this series of hands-on electronics experiments, you will build direct current (DC) circuits and learn fundamental electrical engineering circuit concepts.
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The benefits of scientific notation do not end with ease of writing…
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Note: this is a very unique and useful property of e. As in…
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Shockley Diodes and Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCRs) Shockley…
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As we saw with DC measurement circuits, the circuit configuration…
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AC electromechanical meter movements come in two basic arrangements:…
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Remember that this tutorial is not exhaustive by any means, and that…
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The purpose of the parallel-in/ parallel-out shift register is to take…
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Because batteries create current flow in a circuit by exchanging…
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What is an Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT), and what…
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Suppose we had a simple one-battery, one-lamp circuit controlled by a…
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This tool helps calculate the impedance of an edge-coupled microstrip.
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The Voltage Gain Because amplifiers have the ability to increase the…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, use a junction field-effect transistor (JFET) to build a sensitive switching circuit and learn about JFET current gain.
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Identify some different ways you can create the sine-wave audio tracks…
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A calculator designed to compute the power-added efficiency (PAE) of an amplifier
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The Insulated-Gate Field-Effect Transistor (IGFET), also known as…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a simple DC voltage regulator circuit and learn how to use reverse-biased Zener diodes as voltage clamps.
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Diodes can perform switching and digital logic operations. Forward and…
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Up until this point, our analysis of transistor logic circuits has…
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The Voltage Gain Because amplifiers have the ability to increase the…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, an electronic musical keyboard will be used as a variable-frequency AC signal generator to learn the difference between AC amplitude and frequency.
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If the ends of a wire loop are attached to two half-circular metal…
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The singular reason for learning and using the binary numeration…
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Read the following quotation, and then research the term…
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Though mechanical ohmmeter (resistance meter) designs are rarely used…
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AC electromechanical meter movements come in two basic arrangements:…
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Associative Property In addition and multiplication, terms may be…
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In the previous section, we explored what would happen in simple…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a full-wave bridge rectifier using silicon diodes and learn some of this circuit's advantages and disadvantages.
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Complementary Output Gates It is sometimes desirable to have a logic…
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As an instructor of electronics, I am called upon frequently to help…
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