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The Q factor of a series inductive circuit is given by the following…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an oscillator with hysteresis from a Schmitt trigger and learn how to use it to create an RC oscillator and a method to configure a 555 timer as an astable multivibrator.
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Generally speaking, how many “time constants” worth of time does…
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(a) Crystal radio. (b) Modulated RF at antenna. (c) Rectified RF at…
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A modern method of electrical power control involves inserting a…
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Write an equation describing the precise mathematical relationship…
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A rheostat (variable resistor) and a switch are both examples of…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Passive Devices Components incapable of controlling current by means…
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Dielectric strength in kilovolts per inch (kV/in): Material*…
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A common phrase heard in reference to electrical safety goes something…
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Our exploration of thyristors begins with a device called the…
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By definition, a low-pass filter is a circuit offering easy passage to…
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Once again, when building battery/resistor circuits, the student or…
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When inductors are connected in series, the total inductance is the…
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Now that we’ve seen how series and parallel AC circuit analysis…
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Consider a circuit for a single-phase AC power system, where a 120…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a simple RC circuit that demonstrates phase shift and learn how out-of-phase AC voltages do not add algebraically.
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Define the following terms: energy, work, and power.
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Guidelines to Series-Parallel Combination Circuit Analysis The goal of…
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In very simple, qualitative terms, rate the impedance of capacitors…
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When capacitors are connected in series, the total capacitance is…
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When plotted on a curve tracer, the characteristic curve for a normal…
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If two coils of wire are brought into close proximity with each other…
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The circuit in the previous section is not a very practical one. In…
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As was previously mentioned, we need more than just a continuous path…
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Pure resistive AC circuit: voltage and current are in phase. …
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an S-R latch using two NOR gates and learn how this type of digital memory operates, including invalid states, race conditions, and the effects of output loading.
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A bistable multivibrator has two stable states, as indicated by the…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze relay…
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The earliest forms of digital data storage involving moving parts was…
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The final transistor amplifier configuration (Figure below) we need to…
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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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Standing waves at the resonant frequency points of an open- or…
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It is very important to keep in mind that the “normal”…
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Seeing as how a common meter movement can be made to function as a…
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What shape of voltage waveform would you expect to measure (using an…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a BJT differential amplifier and learn about a fundamental building block that is the basis of most operational amplifiers.
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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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Any kind of switch contact can be designed so that the contacts…
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Superconducting devices, though not widely used, have some unique…
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Many different equations used in the analysis of electric circuits may…
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As the name suggests, the tetrode tube contains four elements: cathode…
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When a switch is actuated and contacts touch one another under the…
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A helpful tool for calculating the impedance of a wire microstrip.
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