The wires between the tank and the monitoring location is called…
Most ohmmeters of the design shown in the previous section utilize a…
At the start of this book, we discussed static electricity and how it…
Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
Transformers with Multiple Secondaries Transformers are very versatile…
Shockley Diodes and Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCRs) Shockley…
The manufacture of only silicon based semiconductors is described…
Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
Most ohmmeters of the design shown in the previous section utilize a…
Calculate the voltage output by the secondary winding of a transformer…
SPICE analysis of Electrical Isolation Aside from the ability to…
Solid-state switching circuits usually keep their constituent…
PARTS AND MATERIALS One 12AX7 dual triode vacuum tube Two power…
The wires between the tank and the monitoring location is called…
Electricity and Magnetism An electric current through a conductor will…
When a switch is actuated and contacts touch one another under the…
Bipolar transistors are constructed of a three-layer semiconductor…
A tool designed to convert RF power from watts to decibels and vice versa
Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
Practical Benefit of Active Devices The practical benefit of active…
The invention of the bipolar transistor in 1948 ushered in a…
PARTS AND MATERIALS Two 6-volt batteries One NPN…
“DC” stands for Direct Current, which can refer to either…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
AC electromechanical meter movements come in two basic arrangements:…
PARTS AND MATERIALS Power transformer, 120VAC step-down to 12VAC,…
As was previously mentioned, we need more than just a continuous path…
In the common-emitter section of this chapter, we saw a SPICE analysis…
The first and most straightforward network analysis technique is…
Computerized Fourier analysis, particularly in the form of the FFT…
Convert between Celsius, Fahrenheit and Kelvin
The Law of Sines (for any triangle) The Law of Cosines (for any…
Series and Parallel Resistances Series and Parallel…
When plotted on a curve tracer, the characteristic curve for a normal…
SCRs are unidirectional (one-way) current devices, making them useful…
