In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will control a light with a switch and learn the basics of connecting toggle (on/off) switches into circuits.
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A tool designed to convert between units of torque
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Most students of electricity begin their study with what is known as…
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This calculator computes for the capacitor charge time and energy, given the supply voltage and the added series resistance.
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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A tool designed to convert RF power from watts to decibels and vice versa
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A tool designed to calculate the guided wavelength inside a microstrip.
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A calculator designed to compute the power-added efficiency (PAE) of an amplifier
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Both soldering irons and soldering guns are tools used in the process…
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This calculator helps determine the maximum temperature a device can withstand
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To learn about electronics, you must eventually engage in hands-on experimentation. Knowledge gleaned from books alone has limited use in scientific endeavors. Troubleshooting a circuit can be as important as the knowledge gained from a properly functioning experiment.
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will learn about electromagnetic induction using an electromagnet and a permanent magnet.
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Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
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Generally speaking, how many “time constants” worth of time does…
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If an electric current is passed through this wire, which direction…
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When inductors are connected in series, the total inductance is the…
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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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Now we can proceed to studying specific types of digital storage…
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Insulated gate field-effect transistors are unipolar devices just like…
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The single-transistor inverter circuit illustrated earlier is actually…
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What is an Operational Amplifier (Op-amp)? Operational Amplifiers,…
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If a pulse-width modulated (PWM) signal is sent to a passive…
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Because of their insulated gates, IGFETs of all types have extremely…
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Thyristors are a broad classification of bipolar-conducting…
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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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As with inductors, the ideal capacitor is a purely reactive device,…
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For a given amount of water pressure, which will flow a greater rate…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a high-impedance voltmeter and learn about circuit loading and how to use op amps to reduce loading effects.
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The final transistor amplifier configuration (Figure below) we need to…
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When we store information in some kind of circuit or device, we not…
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In instrumentation circuitry, DC signals are often used as analog…
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Parametric data for all semiconductor op-amp models except the CA3130…
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This calculator is designed to compute for the parameters needed to design a L-Match Impedance Circuit
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a simple AC permanent capacitor split-phase induction motor and learn the principles of AC induction motor function.
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There was some historic crude, but usable semiconductor…
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Has the system ever worked before? If yes, has anything happened to…
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As an instructor of electronics, I am called upon frequently to help…
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While the C-B (common-base) amplifier is known for wider bandwidth…
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What Is an Instrumentation Amplifier? An instrumentation amplifier…
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∫f(x) dx Calculus alert! A 5 H inductor is subjected to an electric…
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∫f(x) dx Calculus alert! Calculus is a branch of mathematics that…
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Having learned about digital memory devices in the last chapter, we…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will construct a voltage detector with adjustable sensitivity and audio output, and you will learn a method for detecting small electrical signals without an oscilloscope.
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