Knowing how to generate Gray code should allow us to build larger…
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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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Up to now, every circuit that was presented was a combinatorial…
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Input Voltages for Logic Gates Logic gate circuits are designed to…
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If the output of a shift register is fed back to the input. a ring…
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Using an electrical meter safely and efficiently is perhaps the most…
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Read the following quotation, and then research the term…
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A microcontroller is a specialized type of digital computer used to…
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What do you think this logic buffer gate will do, with the output…
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Suppose we wanted to build a device that could add two binary bits…
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Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build an S-R latch with an enabled input using four NAND gates and learn more about digital circuit functionality.
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The purpose of the parallel-in/ parallel-out shift register is to take…
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Electricity and Magnetism An electric current through a conductor will…
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So far we have been finding Sum-Of-Product (SOP) solutions to logic…
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A bistable multivibrator has two stable states, as indicated by the…
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Add the following binary numbers:
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At first it may seem pointless to have the four buffer gates following…
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While the binary numeration system is an interesting mathematical…
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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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Aside from the issues of the physical network (signal types and…
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Suppose we wanted to build a device that could add two binary bits…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
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Explain the operation of this “H-bridge” motor control circuit: At…
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The Rules of Binary Addition Adding binary numbers is a very simple…
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A rheostat (variable resistor) and a switch are both examples of…
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Identify each of these logic gates by name, and complete their…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build and test an automated circuit that sequentially flashes 10 LED, and learn about counters, frequency dividers, and switch debouncing.
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When we store information in some kind of circuit or device, we not…
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Knowing how to generate Gray code should allow us to build larger…
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A serial-in, parallel-out shift register is similar to the serial-in,…
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All entries arranged in alphabetical order of surname. Major…
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Up until this point, our analysis of transistor logic circuits has…
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While the binary numeration system is an interesting mathematical…
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NAND and NOR gates possess a special property: they are universal.…
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When someone mentions the word “computer,” a digital…
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Also called the parallel A/D converter, this circuit is the simplest…
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Having learned about digital memory devices in the last chapter, we…
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Since the enable input on a gated S-R latch provides a way to latch…
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Digital logic gate circuits are manufactured as integrated circuits:…
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Suppose we wanted to build a device that could add two binary bits…
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A practical application of switch and relay logic is in control…
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A tool designed to convert RF power from watts to decibels and vice versa
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An electrical connector, is an electro-mechanical device used to join…
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A very common misconception students have about potentiometers is the…
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Three-phase Wye(Y) Connection Initially, we explored the idea of…
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A special type of relay is one that monitors the current, voltage,…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build an analog voltage comparator circuit and learn how open-loop operational amplifiers function.
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As a first example of useful combinational logic, let’s build a…
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This tool is designed to compute for the trace width of a microstrip
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A circuit with an inductor (L) and capacitor (C) connected in parallel or series will have a resonant frequency at which their impedances are equal. Given two of the three values—inductance, capacitance, or resonant frequency—this tool will calculate the missing third variable.
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This calculator helps determine the maximum temperature a device can withstand
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As we’ve already learned, electricity requires a complete path…
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In addition to voltage and current, there is another important…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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This calculator shows the peak-to-peak voltage (VP-P) value from the peak voltage, RMS voltage, or average voltage.
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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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Write an equation describing the precise mathematical relationship…
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When capacitors are connected in series, the total capacitance is…
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In this circuit, three resistors receive the same amount of current (4…
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