Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
A principal consideration for industrial control networks, where the…
Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
This calculator helps you compute the characteristic impedance of an embedded microstrip.
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
One caveat with signed binary numbers is that of overflow, where the…
The manufacture of only silicon based semiconductors is described…
The “vocabulary” of instructions which any particular…
The Rules of Binary Addition Adding binary numbers is a very simple…
We can subtract one binary number from another by using the standard…
The SPICE (Simulation Program, Integrated Circuit Emphesis)…
Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) uses digital signals to control power…
Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
What is a Synchronous Counter? A synchronous counter, in contrast to…
Most integrated circuits are digital, based on MOS (CMOS) transistors.…
In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a simple circuit that computes the average of voltages and learn about analog computers and their application.
What is the difference between a JMP (“jump”) instruction and a…
A decoder is a circuit that changes a code into a set of signals. It…
Shift registers, like counters, are a form of sequential logic.…
With addition being easily accomplished, we can perform the operation…
The armature windings of your DC motor will have very low resistance.…
The Insulated-Gate Field-Effect Transistor (IGFET), also known as…
Define the following terms: energy, work, and power.
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
A special type of relay is one that monitors the current, voltage,…
Mathematicians use Venn diagrams to show the logical relationships of…
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Identify each of these logic gates by name, and complete their…
Mutual inductors are inductors that capitalize the effect of mutual…
This calculator is useful for calculating the luminous flux for LEDs where the angle is known.
In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will construct a voltage detector with adjustable sensitivity and audio output, and you will learn a method for detecting small electrical signals without an oscilloscope.
In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, an electronic musical keyboard will be used as a variable-frequency AC signal generator to learn the difference between AC amplitude and frequency.
Up to now, every circuit that was presented was a combinatorial…
“Advances are made by answering questions. Discoveries are made…
A tool designed to convert RF power from watts to decibels and vice versa
If we add a voltage divider to the negative feedback wiring so that…
The singular reason for learning and using the binary numeration…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, construct a common-emitter amplifier using a bipolar junction transistor (BJT) and learn about amplifier gain and feedback.
Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
