Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
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It is fairly important to use large value resistors (10 MΩ works…
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All About Contactors When a relay is used to switch a large amount of…
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Charles Proteus Steinmetz’s first job after arriving in America…
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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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Complementary Output Gates It is sometimes desirable to have a logic…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
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Like its bipolar cousin, the field-effect transistor may be used as an…
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Limitations of Electromechanical Relays As versatile as…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
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After the introduction of the DC electrical distribution system by…
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“All men are liable to error;” —John Locke Whereas…
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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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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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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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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a simple circuit that will teach you how to use a commutating diode to reduce inductive kickback.
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As we saw with DC measurement circuits, the circuit configuration…
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So far, the filter designs we’ve concentrated on have employed…
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Let’s take the following example circuit and analyze it: …
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What does the acronym RF stand form, in reference to radio-related…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will examine the heat generated by resistors and maybe even make one smoke! Also, learn to calculate power dissipation using Joule's law and resistor power ratings.
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Additive Identity a + 0 = a Multiplicative Identity 1a = a…
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As the name suggests, the tetrode tube contains four elements: cathode…
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With BogusBus, our signals were very simple and straightforward: each…
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Shown here is the schematic symbol for a resistor: What is the purpose…
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The following problems are arranged in order from most likely to least…
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The table of electric currents and their various bodily effects was…
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In this circuit, three resistors receive the same amount of voltage…
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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What will happen to the brightness of the light bulb as the iron core…
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Note that the direction of the arrow at the gate indicates the…
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A right triangle is defined as having one angle precisely…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an edge-triggered S-R flip-flop, learn the difference between a latch and a flip-flop, and experience how a switch bounce can cause logic errors.
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Perhaps the most important consideration of an ADC is its resolution.…
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Because binary numeration requires so many bits to represent…
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Safety is very important when designing and/or building a device…
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In an astable circuit, the output voltage alternates between VCC and 0 volts on a continuous basis. This calculator will help you design an oscillator using a 555 timer IC.
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One of the more fascinating applications of electricity is in the…
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The electrons of different types of atoms have different degrees of…
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Power in an electric circuit is the product (multiplication) of…
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If we take the equivalent circuit of an SCR and add another external…
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Wire-by-Number project: simple voltage divider Description: Build a…
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The most straightforward DC network analysis technique is the branch…
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This calculator helps you compute the inductance of a rectangle loop.
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What do each of the oscilloscope axes represent, in real-life terms…
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Previously, we examined series circuits and parallel circuits using…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, you will sense AC electric fields using the sensitive voltage detector and learn about capacitive coupling, EMI, and shielding techniques.
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a 12 V alternating current (AC) power supply using a step-down transformer and learn about transformer operation and the purpose of tapped windings.
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Testing a JFET with a multimeter might seem to be a relatively easy…
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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.
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will control a 7-segment binary-coded decimal (BCD) display and learn about active-low and active-high logic inputs.
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This tool calculates a capacitor's reactance for a given capacitance value and signal frequency.
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This calculator helps determine the resistance of a variable resistor within a Wheatstone bridge circuit or the differential voltage created across the bridge terminals.
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The fourth example has A partially overlapping B. Though, we will…
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If some percentage of an amplifier’s output signal is connected…
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There are circumstances when you may need to analyze a DC reactive…
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