Schottky diodes Schottky diodes are constructed of a metal-to-N…
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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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In this circuit, the electric motor is supposed to turn on whenever…
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What is the purpose of a seven-segment decoder circuit? What is a…
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In addition to performing tasks of amplification and switching, tubes…
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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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What is the purpose of a seven-segment decoder circuit? What is a…
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Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
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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 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 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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This calculator is useful for calculating the luminous flux for LEDs where the angle is known.
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In addition to performing tasks of amplification and switching, tubes…
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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, 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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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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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, 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 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 circuit, the electric motor is supposed to turn on whenever…
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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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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 and test an automated circuit that sequentially flashes 10 LED, and learn about counters, frequency dividers, and switch debouncing.
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Two relatively recent technologies designed to reduce the…
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This calculator calculates the resistivity of a component based on its resistance value, length, and cross-sectional area.
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Computerized Fourier analysis, particularly in the form of the FFT…
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So far, the phenomenon of resonance appears to be a useless curiosity,…
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Bipolar Junction Transistor or BJT Current Mirror An often-used…
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Serial-in, serial-out shift registers delay data by one clock time for…
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Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
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Euler’s Number Euler’s constant is an important value for…
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The logic simplification examples that we have done so far could have…
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Charles Proteus Steinmetz’s first job after arriving in America…
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A very useful tool for observing rotating objects is a strobe light.…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a thermocouple to measure temperature changes and learn about the Seebeck effect.
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Since the enable input on a gated S-R latch provides a way to latch…
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To express a quantity in a different metric prefix from how it was…
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It is a common phenomenon for the electrical resistance of a substance…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a 12 V alternating current (AC) power supply using a step-down transformer and learn about transformer operation and the purpose of tapped windings.
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One of the more advanced ADC technologies is the so-called…
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This calculator helps you compute the characteristic impedance of a symmetric stripline.
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So far we know that AC voltage alternates in polarity and AC current…
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