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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What is the purpose of a seven-segment decoder circuit? What is a…
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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 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, you will build a red LED flasher and learn a useful application of the versatile 555 timer IC.
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Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
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A technician uses a stroboscope to “freeze” the rotation of a…
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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 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 addition to performing tasks of amplification and switching, tubes…
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What is the purpose of a seven-segment decoder circuit? What is a…
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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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Identify each of these logic gates by name, and complete their…
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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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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 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 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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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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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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Most ohmmeters of the design shown in the previous section utilize a…
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All entries arranged in alphabetical order of surname. Major…
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The structure behind ladder logic is based on the electrical ladder…
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Quantum physics describes the states of electrons in an atom according…
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A handy all-in-one tool for reading resistor color code values for a 4 band resistor, 5 band resistor, or 6 band resistor.
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In an astable circuit, the output voltage alternates between VCC and 0 volts on a continuous basis. This calculator will help you design an oscillator using a 555 timer IC.
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Read the following quotation, and then research the term…
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This calculator shows the peak-to-peak voltage (VP-P) value from the peak voltage, RMS voltage, or average voltage.
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Write an equation describing the precise mathematical relationship…
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Often in the course of designing and building electrical meter…
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Suppose I were about to measure an unknown voltage with a manual-range…
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The first, and perhaps most important, relationship between current,…
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Constant rule Rule of sums Rule of differences Product rule Quotient…
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A parallel circuit is often called a current divider for its ability…
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What is the difference between a JMP (“jump”) instruction and a…
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Point-to-Point Connecting two digital devices with a network, would…
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Because batteries create current flow in a circuit by exchanging…
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This calculator solves for any single missing value in the ideal diode I-V equation for a forward-biased PN-junction diode. Parameters are current, saturation current, voltage, temperature, and ideality factor.
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“With Electronics Workbench, you can create circuit schematics…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build an op amp voltage follower and learn about negative feedback in operational amplifier circuits.
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