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With addition being easily accomplished, we can perform the operation…
Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
What is a Synchronous Counter? A synchronous counter, in contrast to…
The SPICE (Simulation Program, Integrated Circuit Emphesis)…
A semiconductor device is one made of silicon or any number of other…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
We can subtract one binary number from another by using the standard…
Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
The Rules of Binary Addition Adding binary numbers is a very simple…
The “vocabulary” of instructions which any particular…
A principal consideration for industrial control networks, where the…
Define the following acronyms as they apply to digital logic circuits:…
PARTS AND MATERIALS Four 6 volt batteries One capacitor, 100 µF…
PARTS AND MATERIALS Three batteries, each one with a different…
Read the following quotation, and then research the term…
Having learned about digital memory devices in the last chapter, we…
Shift registers, like counters, are a form of sequential logic.…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
A decoder is a circuit that changes a code into a set of signals. It…
When inductors are connected in series, the total inductance is the…
Explain the operation of this “H-bridge” motor control circuit: At…
In the last section, we learned what would happen in simple…
Three-Phase Alternator Let’s take the three-phase alternator…
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When a PCB designer speaks of dimensions in thous or mils, what does…
Let’s analyze a simple series circuit and determine the voltage…
Convert between Celsius, Fahrenheit and Kelvin
In our study of AC circuits thus far, we’ve explored circuits…
Starting with circle A in a rectangular A’ universe in figure (a)…
Explain how a moving-coil, or dynamic microphone works. Identify how…
Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
If we were to express the series-connected DC voltages as phasors…
Wire-by-Number project: simple voltage divider Description: Build a…
A modern alternative to sending (binary) digital information via…
A right triangle is defined as having one angle precisely equal to…
A circuit which removes the peak of a waveform is known as a clipper.…
Let’s begin with a semiconductor gate circuit in need of…
Shown here is the schematic symbol for a resistor: What is the purpose…
In an astable circuit, the output voltage alternates between VCC and 0 volts on a continuous basis.
Generally speaking, network analysis is any structured technique used…
What is the purpose of a seven-segment decoder circuit? What is a…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
If we examine a four-bit binary count sequence from 0000 to 1111, a…
OK, so how exactly can we represent AC quantities of voltage or…
Value of time constant in series RC and RL circuits Time constant in…
The electrons of different types of atoms have different degrees of…
This calculates values of the inductance, capacitance of an inductor and capacitor used in a Butterworth LC bandpass filter.
Although transistor switching circuits operate without bias, it is…
Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
As was stated earlier, most meter movements are sensitive devices.…
Transformers with Multiple Secondaries Transformers are very versatile…
Note: this is a very unique and useful property of e. As in the case…
By definition, a low-pass filter is a circuit offering easy passage to…
PARTS AND MATERIALS 4511 BCD-to-7seg latch/decoder/driver (Radio…
What shape of voltage waveform would you expect to measure (using an…
PARTS AND MATERIALS Low-voltage AC power supply (6 volt output) Four…
You may have wondered where we got that strange equation for the…
