The “vocabulary” of instructions which any particular…
With addition being easily accomplished, we can perform the operation…
A principal consideration for industrial control networks, where the…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
Having learned about digital memory devices in the last chapter, we…
Shift registers, like counters, are a form of sequential logic.…
We can subtract one binary number from another by using the standard…
The “vocabulary” of instructions which any particular…
A decoder is a circuit that changes a code into a set of signals. It…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
This calculator helps you compute the characteristic impedance of an embedded microstrip.
The SPICE (Simulation Program, Integrated Circuit Emphesis)…
What is a Synchronous Counter? A synchronous counter, in contrast to…
A semiconductor device is one made of silicon or any number of other…
Define the following acronyms as they apply to digital logic circuits:…
One caveat with signed binary numbers is that of overflow, where the…
The manufacture of only silicon based semiconductors is described…
PARTS AND MATERIALS Four 6 volt batteries One capacitor, 100 µF…
Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
In addition to voltage and current, there is another important…
Generally speaking, how many “time constants” worth of time does…
A waveguide is a special form of transmission line consisting of a…
In the design of large and complex digital systems, it is often…
What is a Synchronous Counter? A synchronous counter, in contrast to…
Synchronous motors load the power line with a leading power factor.…
SCRs are unidirectional (one-way) current devices, making them useful…
This calculator helps you compute the inductance of a rectangle loop.
PARTS AND MATERIALS AC power source: 120VAC Capacitor, 3.3 µF…
AC Motors Perhaps the most important benefit of polyphase AC power…
Note that the direction of the arrow at the gate indicates the…
For bipolar junction transistors, the fundamental measure of…
Seeing as how a common meter movement can be made to function as a…
What does the normal status of an electrical switch refer to?…
PARTS AND MATERIALS Electronic “keyboard” (musical)…
“I think it is safe to say that no one understands quantum…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
The structure behind ladder logic is based on the electrical ladder…
In DC and low-frequency AC circuits, the characteristic impedance of…
