In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a multiple LED flasher and learn how to use inductive flyback to generate a voltage pulse that is greater than the supply voltage.
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The variable reluctance motor is based on the principle that an…
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A tool designed to calculate the maximum speed, minimum time per step and maximum power of a stepper motor
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Generators used in battery-charging systems must be regulated so as to…
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Like its bipolar cousin, the field-effect transistor may be used as an…
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What is the purpose of the switch shown in this schematic diagram?
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This calculator will determine the combined Lorentz force exerted on a charged particle moving through both an electric field and a magnetic field.
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Any kind of switch contact can be designed so that the contacts…
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Synchronous motors load the power line with a leading power factor.…
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Bipolar junction transistors (Also known as BJTs) can be used as an…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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A calculator for computing several parameters needed in the design of a flyback switch mode regulator
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As we saw with DC measurement circuits, the circuit configuration…
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What does the normal status of an electrical switch refer to?…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a large AC permanent capacitor split-phase induction motor and learn the principles of AC induction motor function.
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Every meter impacts the circuit it is measuring to some extent, just…
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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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After the introduction of the DC electrical distribution system by…
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So far, we’ve observed simulations of transformers where the…
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Instantaneous Values in AC Circuits Pure resistive AC circuit:…
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If a pulse-width modulated (PWM) signal is sent to a passive…
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We can take the same components from the series circuit and rearrange…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will create a battery from a potato (yes! a potato) and learn about the relationship between chemical energy and electric energy.
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Although transistor switching circuits operate without bias, it is…
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It is very important to keep in mind that the “normal”…
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If we examine a four-bit binary count sequence from 0000 to 1111, a…
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Any kind of switch contact can be designed so that the contacts…
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Boolean algebra finds its most practical use in the simplification of…
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A peak detector is a series connection of a diode and a…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a blue LED flasher using a 555 timer and learn the basic theory of a voltage doubler using a transistor switch and a capacitor.
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Bipolar junction transistors (Also known as BJTs) can be used as an…
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Power measurement in AC circuits can be quite a bit more complex than…
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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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Determine what the magnitude and polarity of the voltmeter’s…
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The “vocabulary” of instructions which any particular…
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Solid-state switching circuits usually keep their constituent…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a BJT differential amplifier and learn about a fundamental building block that is the basis of most operational amplifiers.
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What shape of voltage waveform would you expect to measure (using an…
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What is an Encoder? An encoder is a circuit that changes a set of…
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Periodic table of chemical elements.
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This calculates the capacitance of a capacitor based on its charge, Q, and its voltage, V, according to the formula, C=Q/V.
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This calculator calculates the free space loss, given the distance, frequency, and gain, between two antennas.
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This calculator helps you compute for the inductance of an edge coupled trace.
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This calculator is useful for calculating the luminous flux for LEDs where the angle is known.
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Many different equations used in the analysis of electric circuits may…
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A calculator designed to compute the power-added efficiency (PAE) of an amplifier
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What do you think this logic buffer gate will do, with the output…
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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.
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Computerized Fourier analysis, particularly in the form of the FFT…
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A calculator for solving the maximum current a microstrip can handle.
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A circuit with an inductor (L) and capacitor (C) connected in parallel or series will have a resonant frequency at which their impedances are equal. Given two of the three values—inductance, capacitance, or resonant frequency—this tool will calculate the missing third variable.
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Mathematical rules are based on the defining limits we place on the…
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Define the following acronyms as they apply to digital logic circuits:…
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Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
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