In the design of large and complex digital systems, it is often…
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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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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
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Serial-in, serial-out shift registers delay data by one clock time for…
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Shift registers, like counters, are a form of sequential…
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Parallel-in/ serial-out shift registers do everything that the…
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At first it may seem pointless to have the four buffer gates following…
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Electricity and Magnetism An electric current through a conductor will…
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A rheostat (variable resistor) and a switch are both examples of…
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Another variation on a theme of bistable multivibrators is the J-K…
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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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Early computer science pioneers such as Alan Turing and John Von…
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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.
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In the previous section, we saw a circuit using one J-K flip-flop that…
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A Logic Gate is assigned as an elementary building block of…
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What are Time-Delay Relays? Some relays are constructed with a kind of…
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With simple gate and combinational logic circuits, there is a definite…
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We can construct a simple logic functions for our hypothetical lamp…
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Diodes can perform switching and digital logic operations. Forward and…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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If we were to connect two inverter gates together so that the output…
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Also called the parallel A/D converter, this circuit is the simplest…
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One of the more advanced ADC technologies is the so-called…
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A microcontroller is a specialized type of digital computer used to…
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Connecting digital circuitry to sensor devices is simple if the sensor…
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What is a Synchronous Counter? A synchronous counter, in contrast to…
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In this collection of hands-on electronics experiments, build and test digital circuits and learn the fundamentals of digital logic circuits, including gates, counters, logic levels, hysteresis, memory, and more.
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Input Voltages for Logic Gates Logic gate circuits are designed to…
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Feedback is a fascinating engineering principle. It can turn a rather…
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Logic circuits, whether comprised of electromechanical relays or…
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How is it possible to assign a fixed value of voltage or current (such…
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Mathematicians use Venn diagrams to show the logical relationships of…
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As an example of using several circuits together, we are going to make…
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In this collection of hands-on electronics experiments, build and test mixed-signal analog and digital circuits using the versatile 555 timer IC. These projects will teach you about RC time constants, duty cycle, transistor current drive, LEDs, voltage doublers, and more.
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For reference, this section introduces the terminology used in some…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a full-wave rectifier for AC to DC conversion and learn about center-tapped transformers.
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What does it mean for an object to have an electric charge? Give an…
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One of the more advanced ADC technologies is the so-called…
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Arithmetic Sequences An arithmetic sequence is a series of numbers…
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Identify each of these logic gates by name, and complete their…
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A mathematician named DeMorgan developed a pair of important rules…
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As was stated earlier, most meter movements are sensitive devices.…
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Previously, we examined series circuits and parallel circuits using…
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Using the same value components in our series example circuit, we will…
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Add the following binary numbers:
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In this circuit, the electric motor is supposed to turn on whenever…
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A peak detector is a series connection of a diode and a…
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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 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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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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A modern alternative to sending (binary) digital information via…
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One of the more fascinating applications of electricity is in the…
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To enter numbers in scientific notation into a hand calculator, there…
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