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 circuit, the electric motor is supposed to turn on whenever…
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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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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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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 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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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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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 and test an automated circuit that sequentially flashes 10 LED, and learn about counters, frequency dividers, and switch debouncing.
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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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A technician uses a stroboscope to “freeze” the rotation of a…
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In this circuit, the electric motor is supposed to turn on whenever…
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Schottky diodes Schottky diodes are constructed of a metal-to-N…
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Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
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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 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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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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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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This calculator is useful for calculating the luminous flux for LEDs where the angle is known.
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An electromechanical generator is a device capable of producing…
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An oscilloscope is a very useful piece of electronic test equipment.…
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As we saw in a few SPICE analyses earlier in this chapter, the output…
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Feedback is a fascinating engineering principle. It can turn a rather…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build an astable multivibrator (oscillator) circuit that provides an output in the audio frequency range and learn the effect of component values and supply voltage on oscillation frequency.
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De Forest’s Audion tube came to be known as the triode tube…
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(“c” being a constant) RELATED…
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Whenever electrons flow through a conductor, a magnetic field will…
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With addition being easily accomplished, we can perform the operation…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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This calculator provides three options—basic, intermediate, and advanced—for determining expected battery life for microcontroller, Internet of Things (IoT), and edge processing systems with up to four different operating modes.
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Real operational amplifiers have some imperfections compared to an…
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In the chapter on mixed-frequency signals, we explored the concept of…
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This calculator calculates the free space loss, given the distance, frequency, and gain, between two antennas.
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Thomas Edison, that prolific American inventor, is often credited with…
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In DC and low-frequency AC circuits, the characteristic impedance of…
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If vectors with uncommon angles are added, their magnitudes (lengths)…
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The jobs of electronics engineers and technicians frequently entail…
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Pure resistive AC circuit: voltage and current are in phase. …
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If the burden of two systems of measurement for common quantities…
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