Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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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.
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Calculate the voltage output by the secondary winding of a transformer…
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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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This calculator will determine the combined Lorentz force exerted on a charged particle moving through both an electric field and a magnetic field.
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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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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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Shockley Diodes and Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCRs) Shockley…
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Electricity and Magnetism An electric current through a conductor will…
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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 hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a simple AC permanent capacitor split-phase induction motor and learn the principles of AC induction motor function.
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Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
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This calculator will convert pressure values to ten different standard units for pressure.
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, you will sense AC magnetic fields using a simple wire coil and learn about AC signal coupling, orientation effects, and the impact of shielding using different materials.
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The wires between the tank and the monitoring location is called…
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Solid-state switching circuits usually keep their constituent…
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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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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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Most AC motors are induction motors. Induction motors are favored due…
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Calculate the voltage output by the secondary winding of a transformer…
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Stepper Motor vs Servo Motor A stepper motor is a…
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SPICE analysis of Electrical Isolation Aside from the ability to…
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Aside from the issues of the physical network (signal types and…
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The manufacture of only silicon based semiconductors is described…
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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, 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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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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Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
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Shockley Diodes and Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCRs) Shockley…
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If the output of a shift register is fed back to the input. a ring…
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A helpful tool for calculating the impedance of a coaxial cable.
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a simple transformer and learn some important transformer fundamentals including voltage step-up and step-down.
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What is a Synchronous Counter? A synchronous counter, in contrast to…
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Guidelines to Series-Parallel Combination Circuit Analysis The goal of…
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Both soldering irons and soldering guns are tools used in the process…
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This calculates values of the inductance, capacitance of an inductor and capacitor used in a Butterworth LC bandpass filter.
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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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Aside from the issues of the physical network (signal types and…
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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.
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, you will use an automotive alternator to generate three-phase AC voltage and learn how alternators can function as both generators and motors.
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What Is a Zener Diode? A Zener diode is a special type of rectifying…
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Explain the operation of this “H-bridge” motor control circuit: At…
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Also called the parallel A/D converter, this circuit is the simplest…
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This tool is designed to calculate cross-talk coefficient and coupled voltage for a microstrip.
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For reference, this section introduces the terminology used in some…
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Many electronic circuits use what is called a split or a dual power…
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