A Link Budget puts into account all gains and losses a signal goes through in a system as it is transmitted. The calculator calculates the power of the received signal given amplifier and antenna gains, and medium loss.
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(a) Crystal radio. (b) Modulated RF at antenna. (c) Rectified RF at…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze relay…
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What does the acronym RF stand form, in reference to radio-related…
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One of the more fascinating applications of electricity is in the…
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This calculator calculates the free space loss, given the distance, frequency, and gain, between two antennas.
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Schottky diodes Schottky diodes are constructed of a metal-to-N…
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Research the FCC (Federal Communication Commission) guidelines on…
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“I think it is safe to say that no one understands quantum…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build an analog voltage comparator circuit and learn how open-loop operational amplifiers function.
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In this hands-on semiconductor experiment, build an improved full-wave rectifier with output filtering and learn about capacitive filtering in AC-to-DC power converters.
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The expression of numerical quantities is something we tend to take…
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In simple reactive circuits with little or no resistance, the effects…
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Every meter impacts the circuit it is measuring to some extent, just…
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Up to this point we have considered logic reduction problems where…
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Most ohmmeters of the design shown in the previous section utilize a…
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If we were to express the series-connected DC voltages as phasors…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will control a light with a switch and learn the basics of connecting toggle (on/off) switches into circuits.
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Most of us have experienced some form of electric “shock,”…
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Most electrical wire is covered in a rubber or plastic coating called…
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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This tool is designed to compute for the trace width of a microstrip
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Serial-in, serial-out shift registers delay data by one clock time for…
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The armature windings of your DC motor will have very low resistance.…
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Both soldering irons and soldering guns are tools used in the process…
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This calculator will determine the square root, cube root, or nth root of a given number, x.
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Boolean algebra finds its most practical use in the simplification of…
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Ampacities of copper wire, in free air at 30o C: INSULATION TYPE…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a Class B push-pull audio amplifier to drive a speaker and learn about crossover distortion and how to minimize it using negative feedback.
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So far, we’ve only been able to escape the sheer volume of…
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Identify which trigonometric functions (sine, cosine, or tangent) are…
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Show how this ammeter would be connected to the light bulb circuit to…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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A three-phase motor may be run from a single-phase power source.…
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The SPICE (Simulation Program, Integrated Circuit Emphesis)…
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What will this voltmeter register when connected to a battery as shown…
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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 analyze digital…
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A serial-in, parallel-out shift register is similar to the serial-in,…
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How to Create Band-pass Filter There are applications where a…
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As a first example of useful combinational logic, let’s build a…
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What is the purpose of the switch shown in this schematic diagram?
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For ease of drawing complex circuit diagrams, electronic amplifiers…
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A meter is any device built to accurately detect and display an…
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This is a schematic for a simple VCO: The oscillator is of the RC…
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A peak detector is a series connection of a diode and a…
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It is very important to keep in mind that the “normal”…
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Perhaps the most important consideration of an ADC is its resolution.…
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