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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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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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 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 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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A technician uses a stroboscope to “freeze” the rotation of a…
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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 circuit, the electric motor is supposed to turn on whenever…
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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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Identify each of these logic gates by name, and complete their…
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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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Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
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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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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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This calculator is useful for calculating the luminous flux for LEDs where the angle is known.
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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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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 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 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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The bipolar junction transistor (BJT) was named because its operation…
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Explain how an ohmmeter is able to measure the resistance of a…
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A diode is an electronics component made from a combination of a…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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What does the acronym RF stand form, in reference to radio-related…
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The following circuits are pre-tested netlists for SPICE 2g6, complete…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a high-impedance voltmeter and learn about circuit loading and how to use op amps to reduce loading effects.
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The structure behind ladder logic is based on the electrical ladder…
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In this series of hands-on electronics experiments, build alternating current (AC) circuits and learn about basic electrical engineering circuit concepts, including transformers, motors, phase shifts, signal coupling, and noise cancellation.
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Introduction Whenever an electric voltage exists between two separated…
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This tool is designed to calculate cross-talk coefficient and coupled voltage for a microstrip.
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In this circuit, the electric motor is supposed to turn on whenever…
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Just as devices have been made to measure certain physical quantities…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will compare the resistance of a lamp filament in its on and off states and learn about nonlinear resistances by applying Ohm's law.
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will use a potentiometer as a variable resistor to control the speed of a motor and learn how to connect a potentiometer as a rheostat.
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As a first example of useful combinational logic, let’s build a…
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In this circuit, three resistors receive the same amount of voltage…
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Our next transistor configuration to study is a bit simpler for gain…
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