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Safe Circuit Design

Textbook

As we saw earlier, a power system with no secure connection to earth…

Computer Simulation of Electric Circuits

Textbook

Computers can be powerful tools if used properly, especially in the…

Analog Lab - Precision Voltage Follower Using an Op Amp

Textbook

In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build an op amp voltage follower and learn about negative feedback in operational amplifier circuits.

SPICE Simulation of Series and Parallel Circuits

Textbook

Previously, we examined series circuits and parallel circuits using…

Safe Circuit Design

Textbook

As we saw earlier, a power system with no secure connection to earth…

Computer Simulation of Electric Circuits

Textbook

Computers can be powerful tools if used properly, especially in the…

Analog Lab - Non-inverting Amplifier

Textbook

In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a programmable non-inverting amplifier and learn how to use the negative feedback of an operational amplifier to control the gain.

Arc Flash and Arc Blast

Worksheets - Logic Synthesis

Electromechanical relays used to start and stop high-power electric…

Likely Failures in Unproven Systems

Textbook

“All men are liable to error;” —John Locke Whereas…

Switched Capacitor Circuitry

Worksheets - Logic Synthesis

Write an equation describing the precise mathematical relationship…

Stripline Trace Width Calculator

Tools

A calculator designed to calculate the trace width of a stripline based on the maximum current rating

Intermediate Electromagnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

Worksheets - Logic Synthesis

As an electric current is passed through a coil of wire, it creates a…

Microprocessor Programming

Textbook

The “vocabulary” of instructions which any particular…

Digital Logic Signals

Worksheets - Logic Synthesis

A rheostat (variable resistor) and a switch are both examples of…

Semiconductor Devices in SPICE

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The SPICE (Simulation Program, Integrated Circuit Emphesis)…

Analog Lab - 555 Ramp Signal Generator

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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.

Analog-to-Digital Conversion

Worksheets - Logic Synthesis

The circuit shown here is a four-bit analog-to-digital converter…

Instrumentation Amplifier Gain Calculator

Tools

The instrumentation amplifier calculator will assist in the design and analysis of a conventional instrumentation amplifier circuit by calculating the required resistor values and gain.

Single-phase Induction Motors

Textbook

A three-phase motor may be run from a single-phase power source.…

Conventional Transistor Overview and Special Transistors

Worksheets - Logic Synthesis

A microcontroller is a specialized type of digital computer used to…

Parallel Circuit Rules

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Voltage Components in a parallel circuit share the same voltage:…

Solving for Unknown Time

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Sometimes it is necessary to determine the length of time that a…

Noise Figure and Noise Temperature Calculator

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This calculator computes the noise figure and noise temperature in a system

Flash ADC

Textbook

Also called the parallel A/D converter, this circuit is the simplest…

555 Lab - Monostable Multivibrator (One-shot)

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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a monostable multivibrator using a 555 timer IC and learn about RC time constant charging and how a one-shot timer operates.

DeMorgan’s Theorems

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A mathematician named DeMorgan developed a pair of important rules…

Pi-Match Impedance Matching Calculator

Tools

This calculator is designed to compute the parameters required to design a Pi-Match Impedance Circuit