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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a blue LED flasher using a 555 timer and learn the basic theory of a voltage doubler using a transistor switch and a capacitor.
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The table method provides a structured methodology for ensuring you…
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This calculator provides three options—basic, intermediate, and advanced—for determining expected battery life for microcontroller, Internet of Things (IoT), and edge processing systems with up to four different operating modes.
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This calculator will determine the instantaneous energy, sustained energy, and power consumed by an electrical system given two of the three electrical parameters (voltage, current, or resistance) and the time.
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A circuit with an inductor (L) and capacitor (C) connected in parallel or series will have a resonant frequency at which their impedances are equal. Given two of the three values—inductance, capacitance, or resonant frequency—this tool will calculate the missing third variable.
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Calculate the equivalent resistance of up to six resistors in parallel with ease while learning how to calculate resistance in parallel and the parallel resistance formula.
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The time constant of a series RC circuit is the product of the resistance and capacitance. Given two of the three values—resistance, capacitance, or RC time constant—this tool will calculate the missing third variable.
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The instrumentation amplifier calculator will assist in the design and analysis of a conventional instrumentation amplifier circuit by calculating the required resistor values and gain.
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Up until this point, our analysis of transistor logic circuits has…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a red LED flasher and learn a useful application of the versatile 555 timer IC.
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The Q, or quality, factor of a resonant circuit is a measure of the…
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In this series of hands-on electronics experiments, build analog circuits, including amplifiers, comparators, oscillators, and more. Following the step-by-step instructions will help you understand and appreciate analog systems.
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A Logic Gate is assigned as an elementary building block of…
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An unbalanced Wheatstone bridge cannot be solved using simple series…
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Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a red LED flasher with a transistor drive to control the current and learn how to use transistors to provide current gain and how to limit LED current.
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Previously, we examined series circuits and parallel circuits using…
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In this collection of hands-on electronics experiments, build and test digital circuits and learn the fundamentals of digital logic circuits, including gates, counters, logic levels, hysteresis, memory, and more.
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a multiple LED flasher and learn how to use inductive flyback to generate a voltage pulse that is greater than the supply voltage.
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an oscillator with hysteresis from a Schmitt trigger and learn how to use it to create an RC oscillator and a method to configure a 555 timer as an astable multivibrator.
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So far, we’ve explored tubes which are totally…
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This calculator helps you compute the inductance of a broadside coupled trace.
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Suppose we wished to measure the resistance of some component located…
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Introduction Whenever an electric voltage exists between two separated…
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Charles Proteus Steinmetz’s first job after arriving in America…
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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“I consider that I understand an equation when I can predict the…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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At the beginning of this chapter, it illustrates how transistors could…
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The normal data inputs to a flip flop (D, S and R, or J and K) are…
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“Garbage in, garbage out.” —Anonymous SPICE…
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These are the most common types of resistors available. Resistors…
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After applying some of the general troubleshooting tips to narrow the…
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Three-Phase Alternator Let’s take the three-phase alternator…
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Conductors lose all of their electrical resistance when cooled to…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build resistive current dividers and observe how Ohm's law and Kirchhoff's current law function in real circuits using a voltmeter and an ammeter.
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When an electric current is passed through a coil of wire, what…
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A circuit which removes the peak of a waveform is known as a clipper.…
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Research the FCC (Federal Communication Commission) guidelines on…
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What is Rectification? Now we come to the most popular application of…
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A voltage multiplier is a specialized rectifier circuit producing…
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When a switch is actuated and contacts touch one another under the…
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In simple AC power systems, one of the two conductors is typically…
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This calculator solves for any single missing value in the ideal diode I-V equation for a forward-biased PN-junction diode. Parameters are current, saturation current, voltage, temperature, and ideality factor.
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will use series and parallel resistor networks to precisely adjust the range and zero point of a rheostat.
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A technician uses a stroboscope to “freeze” the rotation of a…
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Thomas Edison, that prolific American inventor, is often credited with…
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The jobs of electronics engineers and technicians frequently entail…
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What is the difference between a JMP (“jump”) instruction and a…
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There are circumstances when you may need to analyze a DC reactive…
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The single-transistor inverter circuit illustrated earlier is actually…
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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Though mechanical ohmmeter (resistance meter) designs are rarely used…
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This calculator computes for the output pulse width of a 555 timer monostable circuit
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A tool designed to calculate the characteristic impedance of a twisted-pair cable
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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