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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Most AC motors are induction motors. Induction motors are favored due…
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Stepper Motor vs Servo Motor A stepper motor is a…
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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 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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At the start of this book, we discussed static electricity and how it…
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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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The manufacture of only silicon based semiconductors is described…
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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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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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Solid-state switching circuits usually keep their constituent…
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Transformers with Multiple Secondaries Transformers are very versatile…
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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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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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Electricity and Magnetism An electric current through a conductor will…
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Many electronic circuits use what is called a split or a dual power…
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SPICE analysis of Electrical Isolation Aside from the ability to…
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Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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It was discovered centuries ago that certain types of materials would…
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When lightning strikes, nearby magnetic compass needles may be seen to…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build an analog integrator using an operational amplifier and learn about integration functions, op amp input bias currents, and how to limit the voltage swing of a potentiometer.
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What Is an Instrumentation Amplifier? An instrumentation amplifier…
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This chapter explores the response of capacitors and inductors to…
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Real operational amplifiers have some imperfections compared to an…
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All entries arranged in alphabetical order of surname. Major…
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In essence, the IGFET controls the base current of a BJT, which…
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A multiplexer, abbreviated mux, is a device that has multiple inputs…
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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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Current Source It is possible through the use of electronic amplifiers…
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Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
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What does it mean, in general terms, to encode something? Conversely,…
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In this motor control circuit, how would you ensure that there is no…
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What do each of the oscilloscope axes represent, in real-life terms…
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Most of us have experienced some form of electric “shock,”…
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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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Buses and networks are designed to allow communication to occur…
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