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The Common-base Amplifier

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The final transistor amplifier configuration (Figure below) we need to…

Electromagnetic Induction

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While Oersted’s surprising discovery of electromagnetism paved…

Thyristors

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Thyristors are a broad classification of bipolar-conducting…

Circuit Components

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Remember that this tutorial is not exhaustive by any means, and that…

Differentiator and Integrator Circuits

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By introducing electrical reactance into the feedback loops of an…

Parallel Resistor-Capacitor Circuits

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Using the same value components in our series example circuit, we will…

AC Lab - Variable Inductor

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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a variable conductor and learn the impact of a metal core placed inside an inductor coil has on the inductance.

Superconductivity

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Conductors lose all of their electrical resistance when cooled to…

Wound Rotor Induction Motors

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A wound rotor induction motor has a stator like a squirrel cage…

Active-mode Operation (JFET)

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

Binary Math

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Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…

Oscillator Circuits

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Phase shift oscillator. R1C1, R2C2, and R3C3 each provide 60° of…

Resistors

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Shown here is the schematic symbol for a resistor: What is the purpose…

Component Failure Analysis (Continued)

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“I consider that I understand an equation when I can predict the…

Digital Lab - 7-segment LED Display

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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will control a 7-segment binary-coded decimal (BCD) display and learn about active-low and active-high logic inputs.

Design Project: Audio Tone Control

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Suppose you were installing a high-power stereo system in your car,…

Elementary Amplifier Theory

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Fundamentally, an amplifier is a device that takes in a low-power…

Mesh Current Method (Loop Current Method)

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This page provides a step-by-step introduction to using the mesh…

Digital Communication

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

Synchronous Counters

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What is a Synchronous Counter? A synchronous counter, in contrast to…

Numbers versus Numeration

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It is imperative to understand that the type of numeration system used…

Practical Considerations - Capacitors

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Capacitors, like all electrical components, have limitations that must…

Display Tubes

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In addition to performing tasks of amplification and switching, tubes…

How to Calculate Power in a Series and Parallel Circuit

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When calculating the power dissipation of resistive components, we can…

PN Junctions

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

Si Lab - Astable Multivibrator Audio Oscillator

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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build an astable multivibrator (oscillator) circuit that provides an output in the audio frequency range and learn the effect of component values and supply voltage on oscillation frequency.

Switched Capacitor Circuitry

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Write an equation describing the precise mathematical relationship…

Resistance, Reactance, and Impedance

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What will happen to the brightness of the light bulb as the iron core…

MESFETs

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Meter Check of a Diode

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The Functionality of Diode Polarity Being able to determine the…

Pulse Width Modulation

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Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) uses digital signals to control power…

Flyback Switch Mode Regulator Calculator

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A calculator for computing several parameters needed in the design of a flyback switch mode regulator

Active-mode Operation (IGFET)

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Factorials

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Definition of a Factorial Denoted by the symbol “!” after…

Unit Conversion Calculator

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Convert to and from different units of length, weight, power, temperature and torque

Wattmeter Design

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Power in an electric circuit is the product (multiplication) of…

SPICE Quirks

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“Garbage in, garbage out.” —Anonymous   SPICE…

Special-purpose Batteries

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Mercury Standard Cell Back in the early days of electrical measurement…

Balanced Attenuator Calculator

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This balanced attenuator calculator helps you determine the resistor (R1) values for a balanced attenuator.

Karnaugh Mapping

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Identify each of these logic gates by name, and complete their…