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Define the following acronyms as they apply to digital logic circuits:…
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The manufacture of only silicon based semiconductors is described…
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PARTS AND MATERIALS Four 6 volt batteries One capacitor, 100 µF…
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A principal consideration for industrial control networks, where the…
A handy all-in-one tool for reading resistor color code values for a 4 band resistor, 5 band resistor, or 6 band resistor.
Shift registers, like counters, are a form of sequential logic.…
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Read the following quotation, and then research the term…
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A semiconductor device is one made of silicon or any number of other…
A decoder is a circuit that changes a code into a set of signals. It…
This calculator helps you compute the characteristic impedance of an embedded microstrip.
Having learned about digital memory devices in the last chapter, we…
The SPICE (Simulation Program, Integrated Circuit Emphesis)…
Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
Critical temperatures given in Kelvins Material Element/Alloy Critical…
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In the last section, we saw how the 3rd harmonic and all of its…
A common phrase heard in reference to electrical safety goes something…
In an ideal case, an inductor acts as a purely reactive device. That…
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A calculator for computing several parameters needed in the design of a flyback switch mode regulator
This calculator helps you compute the characteristic impedance of a broadside coupled stripline.
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PARTS AND MATERIALS Two 6-volt batteries One NPN…
As with inductors, the ideal capacitor is a purely reactive device,…
This calculator computes for the capacitor charge time and energy, given the supply voltage and the added series resistance.
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