Point-to-Point Connecting two digital devices with a network, would…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an audio amplifier using a vacuum tube (triode) and learn about voltage transformers, how to build a high-voltage DC power supply, and how to use a transformer for impedance matching.
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Stepper Motor vs Servo Motor A stepper motor is a…
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This calculator uses Faraday's and Lenz's laws to calculate the magnitude and polarity of the induced electromotive force (EMF) caused by a change in magnetic flux through a closed-loop coil.
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At the start of this book, we discussed static electricity and how it…
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This calculator will convert pressure values to ten different standard units for pressure.
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The wires between the tank and the monitoring location is called…
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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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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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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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Shockley Diodes and Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCRs) Shockley…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a thermocouple to measure temperature changes and learn about the Seebeck effect.
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Transformers with Multiple Secondaries Transformers are very versatile…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a large AC permanent capacitor split-phase induction motor and learn the principles of AC induction motor function.
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Many electronic circuits use what is called a split or a dual power…
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The manufacture of only silicon based semiconductors is described…
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This calculator helps determine the resistance of a variable resistor within a Wheatstone bridge circuit or the differential voltage created across the bridge terminals.
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Aside from the issues of the physical network (signal types and…
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Just as devices have been made to measure certain physical quantities…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will use a potentiometer as a variable resistor to control the speed of a motor and learn how to connect a potentiometer as a rheostat.
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In this introduction to parallel resistance circuits, we will explain…
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It is imperative to understand that the type of numeration system used…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will perform a 4-wire Kelvin resistance measurement and learn how to accurately measure resistance.
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Fundamentally, an amplifier is a device that takes in a low-power…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will create a battery from a potato (yes! a potato) and learn about the relationship between chemical energy and electric energy.
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If I wanted to build a battery-powered electric drill, would it be…
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The table of electric currents and their various bodily effects was…
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The Voltage Gain Because amplifiers have the ability to increase the…
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Safety is very important when designing and/or building a device…
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Varicap or varactor diodes A variable capacitance diode is known as a…
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The concept and measurement units of resistance are most often used…
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In this hands-on semiconductor experiment, build an improved full-wave rectifier with output filtering and learn about capacitive filtering in AC-to-DC power converters.
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In designing digital circuits, the designer often begins with a truth…
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What is a Synchronous Counter? A synchronous counter, in contrast to…
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This calculator helps you determine the values of the resistors R1 and R2 to be used for a bridged-tee attenuator.
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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What, exactly, is necessary to establish electrical continuity between…
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Thyristors are a broad classification of bipolar-conducting…
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It is fairly important to use large value resistors (10 MΩ works…
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As with inductors, the ideal capacitor is a purely reactive device,…
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If you’ve ever witnessed a lightning storm, you’ve seen…
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When first approaching a failed or otherwise misbehaving system, the…
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Let’s analyze a simple series circuit and determine the voltage…
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In the previous section, we explored what would happen in simple…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Mathematical rules are based on the defining limits we place on the…
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A peak detector is a series connection of a diode and a…
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Reactive Power We know that reactive loads such as inductors and…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, power a DC motor through a multi-conductor cable to learn how AC signals are coupled between conductors and how to mitigate noise coupling.
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Radio waves are comprised of oscillating electric and magnetic fields,…
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A helpful tool for calculating the impedance of a coaxial cable.
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Also known as the stairstep-ramp, or simply counter A/D converter,…
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What do you think this logic buffer gate will do, with the output…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a junction field-effect transistor (JFET) current regulator and learn some of the advantages of JFETs over BJTs for current regulation.
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A diode is an electronics component made from a combination of a…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build an op amp voltage follower and learn about negative feedback in operational amplifier circuits.
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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An electromechanical generator is a device capable of producing…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a precision potentiometer from three lower precision potentiometer and learn about voltage range compression and parameter interactions.
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If a block of P-type semiconductor is placed in contact with a block…
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