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High Voltage Ohmmeters

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Most ohmmeters of the design shown in the previous section utilize a…

Networks and Busses

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The wires between the tank and the monitoring location is  called…

Lorentz Force Calculator

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This calculator will determine the combined Lorentz force exerted on a charged particle moving through both an electric field and a magnetic field.

The Silicon-Controlled Rectifier (SCR)

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Shockley Diodes and Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCRs) Shockley…

Winding Configurations

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Transformers with Multiple Secondaries Transformers are very versatile…

Semiconductor Manufacturing Techniques

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The manufacture of only silicon based semiconductors is described…

Networks and Busses

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The wires between the tank and the monitoring location is  called…

AC Lab - Large Induction Motor

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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.

Electrical Isolation

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SPICE analysis of Electrical Isolation Aside from the ability to…

Step-up, Step-down, and Isolation Transformers

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Calculate the voltage output by the secondary winding of a transformer…

Instrumentation Amplifier Gain Calculator

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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.

Network Protocols

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Aside from the issues of the physical network (signal types and…

Tube Lab - Vacuum Tube Audio Amplifier

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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.

Bipolar Junction Transistors as Switches

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Solid-state switching circuits usually keep their constituent…

Kirchhoff’s Laws

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Many electronic circuits use what is called a split or a dual power…

Wheatstone Bridge Calculator

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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.

Pressure Unit Conversion Calculator

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This calculator will convert pressure values to ten different standard units for pressure.

AC Lab - Induction Motor

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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a simple AC permanent capacitor split-phase induction motor and learn the principles of AC induction motor function.

AC Instrumentation Transducers

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Just as devices have been made to measure certain physical quantities…

ElectroStatic Discharge

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At the start of this book, we discussed static electricity and how it…

Stepper Motors

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Stepper Motor vs Servo Motor A stepper motor is a…

Tesla Polyphase Induction Motors

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Most AC motors are induction motors. Induction motors are favored due…

Boolean Algebra

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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…

Voltage Divider Circuits

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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…

Ammeter Design

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What would happen to this meter movement, if connected directly to a…

Electrical Signal Types

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With BogusBus, our signals were very simple and straightforward: each…

Simultaneous Equations for Circuit Analysis

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Solve this equation for the value of x: x + 5 = 8 How many exact…

Series-parallel R, L, and C

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Now that we’ve seen how series and parallel AC circuit analysis…

Timer Circuits

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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…

Waveguides

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A waveguide is a special form of transmission line consisting of a…

Analog Lab - 555 Oscillator (Astable Multivibrator)

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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an oscillator using a 555 timer and learn the theory of operation of the 555 timer when configured as an astable multivibrator.

Lock-out / Tag-out

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In this motor control circuit, how would you ensure that there is no…

Specific Resistance of Conductors

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Given two lengths of metal wire, which one will have the least…

Basic Voltmeter Use

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What will this voltmeter register when connected to a battery as shown…

Metric Notation

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The metric system, besides being a collection of measurement units for…

Broadside Coupled Trace Inductance Calculator

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This calculator helps you compute the inductance of a broadside coupled trace.

Si Lab - JFET Current Regulator

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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.

Biasing Techniques (IGFET)

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SPICE Simulation of Series and Parallel Circuits

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Previously, we examined series circuits and parallel circuits using…

Counters

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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…

Conversion From Decimal Numeration

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Because octal and hexadecimal numeration systems have bases that are…

Demultiplexers

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A demultiplexer, sometimes abbreviated dmux, is a circuit that has one…