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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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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a large AC permanent capacitor split-phase induction motor and learn the principles of AC induction motor function.
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A thyristor is a device that has a number of unusual characteristics.…
This calculator helps you compute the inductance of a wire-over-plane setup.
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Cathode: This is the electrode that is heated and emits the…
So far, the phenomenon of resonance appears to be a useless curiosity,…
The word battery simply means a group of similar components. In…
Identify some of the different types of capacitors, and their…
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This calculator helps you compute the inductance of a broadside coupled trace.
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Older electrical schematics showed connecting wires crossing, while…
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