The discovery of the relationship between magnetism and electricity…
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Generators used in battery-charging systems must be regulated so as to…
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What does it mean, in general terms, to encode something? Conversely,…
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Since three-phase is used so often for power distribution systems, it…
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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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A practical application of switch and relay logic is in control…
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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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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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If we take the equivalent circuit of an SCR and add another external…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Though it may seem strange to cover the elementary topic of electrical…
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This calculator uses Faraday's and Lenz's laws to calculate the magnitude and polarity of the induced electromotive force (EMF) caused by a change in magnetic flux through a closed-loop coil.
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As we saw with DC measurement circuits, the circuit configuration…
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How is it possible to electrically measure the torque output by a…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
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In ladder logic symbolism, an electromechanical relay coil is shown as…
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A bistable multivibrator has two stable states, as indicated by the…
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What does the normal status of an electrical switch refer to?…
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What do you think this logic buffer gate will do, with the output…
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Every meter impacts the circuit it is measuring to some extent, just…
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It is fairly important to use large value resistors (10 MΩ works…
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What do you think this logic buffer gate will do, with the output…
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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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Most AC motors are induction motors. Induction motors are favored due…
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Just as devices have been made to measure certain physical quantities…
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A popular use of diodes is for the mitigation of inductive…
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All About Diodes A diode is an electrical device allowing current to…
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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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This calculator helps determine the maximum temperature a device can withstand
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We can construct a simple logic functions for our hypothetical lamp…
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Bipolar junction transistors (Also known as BJTs) can be used as an…
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What is an Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT), and what…
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Stepper Motor vs Servo Motor A stepper motor is a…
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“All men are liable to error;” —John Locke Whereas…
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We’ve already seen one example of a monostable multivibrator in…
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Transformers with Multiple Secondaries Transformers are very versatile…
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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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Logic circuits, whether comprised of electromechanical relays or…
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Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
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We have the symbols for depletion mode and enhancement mode MOSFETs -…
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This balanced attenuator calculator helps you determine the resistor (R1) values for a balanced attenuator.
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An important electrical quantity with no equivalent in DC circuits is…
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A rheostat (variable resistor) and a switch are both examples of…
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Though mechanical ohmmeter (resistance meter) designs are rarely used…
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Using an example, learn about the different bias techniques for junction field effect transistors (JFETs) like the constant voltage bias, self-bias configuration, and voltage divider biasing.
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What Is a Zener Diode? A Zener diode is a special type of rectifying…
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Like all electrical and electronic components, transistors are limited…
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It has been found that any repeating, non-sinusoidal waveform can be…
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Instrumentation is a field of study and work centering on measurement…
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Because of their insulated gates, IGFETs of all types have extremely…
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This article explains the step-by-step process for determining the…
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Label where each of the following electrical quantities would be found…
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This tool is designed to calculate the maximum distance (range) that a radar can detect
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Things start to get complicated when we need to relate two or more AC…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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This calculator solves for any single missing value in the ideal diode I-V equation for a forward-biased PN-junction diode. Parameters are current, saturation current, voltage, temperature, and ideality factor.
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One of the more fascinating applications of electricity is in the…
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Let’s count from zero to twenty using four different kinds of…
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