Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
The “vocabulary” of instructions which any particular…
Define the following acronyms as they apply to digital logic circuits:…
Read the following quotation, and then research the term…
Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
A principal consideration for industrial control networks, where the…
The SPICE (Simulation Program, Integrated Circuit Emphesis)…
Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) uses digital signals to control power…
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.
Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
Having learned about digital memory devices in the last chapter, we…
This calculator helps you compute the characteristic impedance of an embedded microstrip.
The manufacture of only silicon based semiconductors is described…
The Rules of Binary Addition Adding binary numbers is a very simple…
With addition being easily accomplished, we can perform the operation…
Shift registers, like counters, are a form of sequential logic.…
Read the following quotation, and then research the term…
One caveat with signed binary numbers is that of overflow, where the…
A decoder is a circuit that changes a code into a set of signals. It…
Define the following acronyms as they apply to digital logic circuits:…
What is the difference between a JMP (“jump”) instruction and a…
In these hands-on semiconductor electronics experiments, learn to build and test circuits using discrete silicon (Si) devices, including diodes and transistors. Also, learn important circuit designs, including rectifiers, current mirrors, amplifiers, and oscillators.
A handy all-in-one tool for reading resistor color code values for a 4 band resistor, 5 band resistor, or 6 band resistor.
Definition of a Logarithm “log” denotes a…
Stepper Motor vs Servo Motor A stepper motor is a…
A switch is an electrical component that can “make” or…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
Definition of a Factorial Denoted by the symbol “!” after…
This calculator computes the noise figure and noise temperature in a system
If the ends of a wire loop are attached to two half-circular metal…
A very important measurement in many liquid chemical processes…
This tool calculates a capacitor's reactance for a given capacitance value and signal frequency.
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
You might have noticed on the table for specific resistances that all…
The Maximum Power Transfer Theorem is not so much a means of analysis…
This calculator determines the bias and feedback of resistors for a non-inverting Op-Amp
Ammeters Measure Electrical Current A meter designed to measure…
At the start of this book, we discussed static electricity and how it…
Cathode: This is the electrode that is heated and emits the…
One method of addressing the digital ramp ADC’s shortcomings is…
Read the following quotation, and then research the term…
