What is the purpose of a seven-segment decoder circuit? What is a…
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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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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.
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Schottky diodes Schottky diodes are constructed of a metal-to-N…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, use an LED as a light-sensitive photodetector and learn how to use a bipolar transistor in a common-emitter amplifier configuration.
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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, you will build a red LED flasher and learn a useful application of the versatile 555 timer IC.
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A technician uses a stroboscope to “freeze” the rotation of a…
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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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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, build a digital combination lock with LED output indicators and learn about XOR gate functionality and how to implement NOR logic functionality using diodes.
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Identify each of these logic gates by name, and complete their…
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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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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, use a bipolar junction transistor (BJT) to switch an LED and learn about the current their amplification.
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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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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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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.
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In addition to performing tasks of amplification and switching, tubes…
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Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
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In this circuit, the electric motor is supposed to turn on whenever…
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This calculator is useful for calculating the luminous flux for LEDs where the angle is known.
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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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The expression of numerical quantities is something we tend to take…
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The Parallel Wires of Infinite Length Suppose, though, that we had a…
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Devoting a whole chapter in a modern electronics text to the design…
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If we examine a four-bit binary count sequence from 0000 to 1111, a…
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The Maximum Power Transfer Theorem is not so much a means of analysis…
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So far, we’ve observed simulations of transformers where the…
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Let’s count from zero to twenty using four different kinds of…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
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Figure below shows a photodiode amplifier for measuring low levels of…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will connect batteries in series and learn the relationship between the individual battery voltages and the total series voltage.
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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The most important component of your voltmeter will be the…
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In electric circuits, the three basic quantities are voltage (E or V),…
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Ladder diagrams are specialized schematics commonly used to document…
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A calculator for computing the gain and output voltage of an operational amplifier
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As the name suggests, the tetrode tube contains four elements: cathode…
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In this electrical circuit, trace the direction of current through the…
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