Electromechanical watt-hour meters use an aluminum disk that is spun…
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Like its bipolar cousin, the field-effect transistor may be used as an…
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What is an Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT), and what…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a simple transformer and learn some important transformer fundamentals including voltage step-up and step-down.
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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What does it mean, in general terms, to encode something? Conversely,…
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It is very important to keep in mind that the “normal”…
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The Q factor of a series inductive circuit is given by the following…
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Electromechanical relays used to start and stop high-power electric…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, use a bipolar junction transistor (BJT) to switch an LED and learn about the current their amplification.
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Charles Proteus Steinmetz’s first job after arriving in America…
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This calculator helps determine the maximum temperature a device can withstand
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Bipolar junction transistors (Also known as BJTs) can be used as an…
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It is fairly important to use large value resistors (10 MΩ works…
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Suppose you were to take a 3 kW electric heater rated for 240 VAC and…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an audio amplifier using a vacuum tube (triode) and learn about voltage transformers, how to build a high-voltage DC power supply, and how to use a transformer for impedance matching.
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The structure behind ladder logic is based on the electrical ladder…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Generators used in battery-charging systems must be regulated so as to…
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Up until this point, our analysis of transistor logic circuits has…
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The circuit shown here is a four-bit analog-to-digital converter…
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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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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a custom operational amplifier (op amp) and learn about the application of current mirrors and the use of negative feedback in op amp circuits.
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a simple RC circuit that demonstrates phase shift and learn how out-of-phase AC voltages do not add algebraically.
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Similar in thought to the idea of the integrated circuit, tube…
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During the early development of telephone technology, a unit was…
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This calculator helps you compute the inductance of a wire loop.
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Impedance Matching Because transformers can step voltage and current…
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Has the system ever worked before? If yes, has anything happened to…
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Early computer science pioneers such as Alan Turing and John Von…
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One of the more fascinating applications of electricity is in the…
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This calculator helps you compute the inductance of a rectangle loop.
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A calculator for solving the capacitance, reactance, and admittance of a capacitor.
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“The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of…
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What is Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law (KVL)? The principle known as…
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Figure below shows a photodiode amplifier for measuring low levels of…
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Why learn about Karnaugh maps? The Karnaugh map, like Boolean…
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Another strategy for addressing the problem of secondary electrons…
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This calculator is useful for calculating the luminous flux for LEDs where the angle is known.
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In this electrical circuit, trace the direction of current through the…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an oscillator with hysteresis from a Schmitt trigger and learn how to use it to create an RC oscillator and a method to configure a 555 timer as an astable multivibrator.
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If some percentage of an amplifier’s output signal is connected…
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In this motor control circuit, how would you ensure that there is no…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will connect batteries in series and learn the relationship between the individual battery voltages and the total series voltage.
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Identify which direction each potentiometer wiper must move in this…
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If I wanted to build a battery-powered electric drill, would it be…
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We’ve already seen one example of a monostable multivibrator in…
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There are not too many circuit symbols for bipolar transistors. There…
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The purpose of the parallel-in/ parallel-out shift register is to take…
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What will happen to the brightness of the light bulb as the iron core…
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We have the symbols for depletion mode and enhancement mode MOSFETs -…
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In these hands-on semiconductor electronics experiments, learn to build and test circuits using discrete silicon (Si) devices, including diodes and transistors. Also, learn important circuit designs, including rectifiers, current mirrors, amplifiers, and oscillators.
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Like all electrical and electronic components, transistors are limited…
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The fourth example has A partially overlapping B. Though, we will…
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It used to be with large AC power systems that “power…
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Determine the output voltage polarity of this op-amp (with reference…
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A chandelier has five light bulbs in it, and one of them is not…
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