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Power Conversion Circuits

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Op-Amp Data

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Parametric data for all semiconductor op-amp models except the CA3130…

Encoders and Decoders

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What does it mean, in general terms, to encode something? Conversely,…

Node Voltage Method

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The node voltage method of DC network analysis solves for unknown…

Timer Circuits

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Waveguides

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

Bipolar Transistor Biasing Circuits

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DC Branch Current Analysis

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Class A BJT Amplifiers

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Performance-Based Assessments for Network Analysis Competencies

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Switched Capacitor Circuitry

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Write an equation describing the precise mathematical relationship…

Regulated Power Sources

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Introduction to Network Theorems for Circuit Analysis

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Anyone who’s studied geometry should be familiar with the…

Thyristor Application Circuits

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Series-Parallel Combination AC Circuits

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Network Protocols

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

Multiplexers and Demultiplexers

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Optical Data Communication

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A modern alternative to sending (binary) digital information via…

Performance-Based Assessments for Semiconductor Circuit Competencies

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Bipolar Junction Transistors in Active Mode

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Electrical Noise and Interference

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Define what noise means, in the electrical sense of the word. How does…

Solving Simultaneous Equations: The Substitution Method and the Addition Method

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What are Simultaneous Equations and Systems of Equations? The terms…

DC Lab - Current Divider

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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.

Intro Lab - Nonlinear Resistance

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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will compare the resistance of a lamp filament in its on and off states and learn about nonlinear resistances by applying Ohm's law.

AC Lab - Introduction

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In this series of hands-on electronics experiments, build alternating current (AC) circuits and learn about basic electrical engineering circuit concepts, including transformers, motors, phase shifts, signal coupling, and noise cancellation.

What is the Relationship Between Conductance and Resistance?

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The concept and measurement units of resistance are most often used…

Inductor Transient Response

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Inductors have the exact opposite characteristics of capacitors.…

Mixed-Frequency Signals

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What is a harmonic frequency? If an oscillator circuit outputs a…

Coax Inductance Calculator

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A calculator for computing the inductance of a coaxial cable.

EIRP Calculator

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A helpful tool for computing the Effective Isotropic Radiated Power (EIRP) of an antenna

AC phase

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If we were to express the series-connected DC voltages as phasors…

Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) theory

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Computational Circuits

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When someone mentions the word “computer,” a digital…

Critical Temperatures for Superconductors

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Critical temperatures given in Kelvins Material Element/Alloy Critical…

Intro Lab - How to Use an Ohmmeter to Measure Resistance

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In this hands-on introduction to electronics, you will experiment with a multimeter and learn how to measure resistance using the ohmmeter function.

Ohm’s Law Practice Worksheet With Answers

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Define the following terms: energy, work, and power.

Rectifier Circuits

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Potentiometers

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AC Waveforms

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When an alternator produces AC voltage, the voltage switches polarity…

Safe Practices

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If at all possible, shut off the power to a circuit before performing…

Capacitor Types

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A capacitor is a passive two-terminal electronic component that…

Ring Counters

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If the output of a shift register is fed back to the input. a ring…

Larger 4-variable Karnaugh Maps

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Knowing how to generate Gray code should allow us to build larger…

Summary of Filters

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As lengthy as this chapter has been up to this point, it only begins…

Practical Considerations of ADC Circuits

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Perhaps the most important consideration of an ADC is its resolution.…

Active-mode Operation (JFET)

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JFETs, like bipolar transistors, are able to “throttle”…

DC Motor Control Circuits

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How is it possible to electrically measure the torque output by a…

Three-phase Power Systems

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What is Split-Phase Power Systems? Split-phase power systems achieve…

Conductors, Insulators, and Electron Flow

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The electrons of different types of atoms have different degrees of…

The Exclusive-OR Function: The XOR Gate

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What Is an XOR Gate? One element conspicuously missing from the set of…

Factoring Equivalencies

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Factoring Identities :   a2 - b2 = (a + b) (a - b) a2 + 2ab + b2…

Computer Simulation of Electric Circuits

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Computers can be powerful tools if used properly, especially in the…

Shift Registers: Serial-in, Serial-out

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Serial-in, serial-out shift registers delay data by one clock time for…

JFET Amplifiers

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Node Voltage Method

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The node voltage method of DC network analysis solves for unknown…

Conductor Size

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It should be common-sense knowledge that liquids flow through…

DC Lab - Rate-of-change Indicator

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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build an analog differentiator circuit that outputs a signal proportional to the rate-of-change and learn about one of the advantages of analog circuits.

Design Project: Telegraph System

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What voltage will you choose to use for each of the station batteries?

DC Lab - Potentiometer Voltage Divider

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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will use potentiometers to vary a voltage and learn about voltage divider ratios and potentiometer applications.

Square Wave Signals

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It has been found that any repeating, non-sinusoidal waveform can be…