In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a multiple LED flasher and learn how to use inductive flyback to generate a voltage pulse that is greater than the supply voltage.
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Schottky diodes Schottky diodes are constructed of a metal-to-N…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build and test an automated circuit that sequentially flashes 10 LED, and learn about counters, frequency dividers, and switch debouncing.
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What is the purpose of a seven-segment decoder circuit? What is a…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a blue LED flasher using a 555 timer and learn the basic theory of a voltage doubler using a transistor switch and a capacitor.
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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A technician uses a stroboscope to “freeze” the rotation of a…
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What is the purpose of the switch shown in this schematic diagram?
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a red LED flasher and learn a useful application of the versatile 555 timer IC.
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Suppose we had a simple one-battery, one-lamp circuit controlled by a…
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It is fairly important to use large value resistors (10 MΩ works…
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This calculator is useful for calculating the luminous flux for LEDs where the angle is known.
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a red LED flasher with a transistor drive to control the current and learn how to use transistors to provide current gain and how to limit LED current.
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will connect batteries in parallel to power a light and learn the relationship between the individual battery currents and the total system current.
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This series LED resistance calculator is perfect for when you have a single LED or a number of the same color of LEDs in series and need to know which resistor you should use.
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If we were to express the series-connected DC voltages as phasors…
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Learn the Power Formula We’ve seen the formula for determining…
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For extremely high-frequency applications (above 1 GHz), the…
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This calculator helps you compute the characteristic impedance of an embedded microstrip.
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Safety is very important when designing and/or building a device…
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In our study of AC circuits thus far, we’ve explored circuits…
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Insulated gate field-effect transistors are unipolar devices just like…
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A chandelier has five light bulbs in it, and one of them is not…
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To overcome the challenge of creating necessary DC bias voltage for an…
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Note: all angles (x) must be expressed in units of radians for these…
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When a switch is actuated and contacts touch one another under the…
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The Maximum Power Transfer Theorem is not so much a means of analysis…
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In these hands-on semiconductor electronics experiments, learn to build and test circuits using discrete silicon (Si) devices, including diodes and transistors. Also, learn important circuit designs, including rectifiers, current mirrors, amplifiers, and oscillators.
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This calculator will convert voltage or power gains into decibels. Enter one of the three values and the calculator will output the other two.
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If the burden of two systems of measurement for common quantities…
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All About Contactors When a relay is used to switch a large amount of…
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Pure resistive AC circuit: voltage and current are in phase. …
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The term “combinational” comes to us from mathematics. In…
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Diodes can perform switching and digital logic operations. Forward and…
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Ammeters Measure Electrical Current A meter designed to measure…
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If we take three equal resistors and connect one end of each to a…
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