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As an electric current is passed through a coil of wire, it creates a…
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Design a passive circuit that will create a "split” ( V/-V) power…
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Electromechanical watt-hour meters use an aluminum disk that is spun…
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This calculator computes for the capacitor charge time and energy, given the supply voltage and the added series resistance.
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Resistors vs. Inductors Inductors do not behave the same way as…
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Capacitors Vs. Resistors Capacitors do not behave the same as…
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In the previous section, we explored what would happen in simple…
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Write an equation describing the precise mathematical relationship…
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Behaviors of Inductors wrapped around a Conductive Core Suppose we…
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As was previously mentioned, we need more than just a continuous path…
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These are the most common types of resistors available. Resistors…
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In the last section, we learned what would happen in simple…
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Determine what the magnitude and polarity of the voltmeter’s…
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Solve this equation for the value of x: x + 5 = 8 How many exact…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will use series and parallel resistor networks to precisely adjust the range and zero point of a rheostat.
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An inductor is a passive two-terminal electrical component that…
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In this introduction to series resistance circuits, we will explain…
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Shown here is the schematic symbol for a resistor: What is the purpose…
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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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A rheostat (variable resistor) and a switch are both examples of…
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Identify which direction each potentiometer wiper must move in this…
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Whenever electrons flow through a conductor, a magnetic field will…
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Because the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance in…
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By definition, a low-pass filter is a circuit offering easy passage to…
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A common phrase heard in reference to electrical safety goes something…
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Wire-by-Number project: simple voltage divider Description: Build a…
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∫f(x) dx Calculus alert! Calculus is a branch of mathematics that…
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Let’s take the same components for our series example circuit…
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Let’s analyze a simple series circuit and determine the voltage…
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The time constant of a series RC circuit is the product of the resistance and capacitance. Given two of the three values—resistance, capacitance, or RC time constant—this tool will calculate the missing third variable.
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, construct a common-emitter amplifier using a bipolar junction transistor (BJT) and learn about amplifier gain and feedback.
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Roman Numerals The Romans devised a system that was a substantial…
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In this hands-on introduction to electronics, you will experiment with a multimeter and learn how to measure current using the ammeter function.
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Our next transistor configuration to study is a bit simpler for gain…
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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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A waveguide is a special form of transmission line consisting of a…
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The manufacture of only silicon based semiconductors is described…
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NAND and NOR gates possess a special property: they are universal.…
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A calculator designed to calculate the maximum current that a stripline can handle
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a battery-operated circuit with a light and learn about open and short circuit failures.
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The word battery simply means a group of similar components. In…
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The invention of the bipolar transistor in 1948 ushered in a…
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This tool is designed to calculate the maximum distance (range) that a radar can detect
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Because binary numeration requires so many bits to represent…
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What Is a R/2nR DAC Circuit? The R/2nR DAC circuit, otherwise known as…
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Figure below shows a photodiode amplifier for measuring low levels of…
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