Most ohmmeters of the design shown in the previous section utilize a…
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Charles Proteus Steinmetz’s first job after arriving in America…
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Just as devices have been made to measure certain physical quantities…
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Synchronous motors load the power line with a leading power factor.…
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We can construct a simple logic functions for our hypothetical lamp…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will use a potentiometer as a variable resistor to control the speed of a motor and learn how to connect a potentiometer as a rheostat.
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The variable reluctance motor is based on the principle that an…
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“All men are liable to error;” —John Locke Whereas…
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Bipolar junction transistors (Also known as BJTs) can be used as an…
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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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Generators used in battery-charging systems must be regulated so as to…
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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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Logic circuits, whether comprised of electromechanical relays or…
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Normally, the rotor windings of a wound rotor induction motor are…
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Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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The discovery of the relationship between magnetism and electricity…
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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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So far, we’ve observed simulations of transformers where the…
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Protective relays are special power-sensing devices whose job it is to…
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A popular use of diodes is for the mitigation of inductive…
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By now you should be well aware of the correlation between electrical…
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Identify which direction each potentiometer wiper must move in this…
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A calculator designed to calculate the trace width of a stripline based on the maximum current rating
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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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A calculator for solving the maximum current a microstrip can handle.
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The voltage divider is a circuit used to create a voltage less than or equal to the input voltage.
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Real operational amplifiers have some imperfections compared to an…
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What Is Kirchhoff’s Current Law? Kirchhoff’s Current Law,…
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This tool is designed to calculate the value of resistance R1 in a reflection attenuator.
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What is the purpose of the switch shown in this schematic diagram?
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It is fairly important to use large value resistors (10 MΩ works…
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Power Capacity As has already been observed, transformers must be well…
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Shockley Diodes and Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCRs) Shockley…
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In this circuit, the electric motor is supposed to turn on whenever…
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What is Rectification? Now we come to the most popular application of…
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AC ANALYSIS: General form: .ac [curve] [points] [start] [final]…
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What will this voltmeter register when connected to a battery as shown…
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In this hands-on introduction to electronics, you will experiment with a multimeter and learn how to measure voltage using the voltmeter function.
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Connecting digital circuitry to sensor devices is simple if the sensor…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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By introducing electrical reactance into the feedback loops of an…
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The node voltage method of DC network analysis solves for unknown…
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Since complex numbers are legitimate mathematical entities, just like…
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Given two lengths of metal wire, which one will have the least…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a red LED flasher with a transistor drive to control the current and learn how to use transistors to provide current gain and how to limit LED current.
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Often in the course of designing and building electrical meter…
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AC Motors Perhaps the most important benefit of polyphase AC power…
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Learn about junction field effect transistors (JFETs), their equations, and how to model and simulate JFETs in LTspice.
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Most electrical wire is covered in a rubber or plastic coating called…
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A mathematician named DeMorgan developed a pair of important rules…
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The circuit shown here is a four-bit analog-to-digital converter…
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When lightning strikes, nearby magnetic compass needles may be seen to…
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Because the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance in…
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In simple reactive circuits with little or no resistance, the effects…
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The wires between the tank and the monitoring location is called…
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