The Q, or quality, factor of a resonant circuit is a measure of the…
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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, 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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∫f(x) dx Calculus alert! One of the fundamental principles of…
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As an electric current is passed through a coil of wire, it creates a…
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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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Electromechanical watt-hour meters use an aluminum disk that is spun…
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Define the following terms: energy, work, and power.
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How is it possible to electrically measure the torque output by a…
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A modern method of electrical power control involves inserting a…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a pulse-width modulator power controller for a light and learn the basics of PWM signals.
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∫f(x) dx Calculus alert! Calculus is a branch of mathematics that…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will construct a voltage detector with adjustable sensitivity and audio output, and you will learn a method for detecting small electrical signals without an oscilloscope.
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a simple voltmeter and ammeter while learning some fundamentals about circuit measurements.
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The following circuits are pre-tested netlists for SPICE 2g6, complete…
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What factors determine where potentiometers Rpot1 and Rpot2 must be…
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Using the same value components in our series example circuit, we will…
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In this circuit, three resistors receive the same amount of voltage…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build an analog integrator using an operational amplifier and learn about integration functions, op amp input bias currents, and how to limit the voltage swing of a potentiometer.
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This calculator will determine the instantaneous energy, sustained energy, and power consumed by an electrical system given two of the three electrical parameters (voltage, current, or resistance) and the time.
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will examine the heat generated by resistors and maybe even make one smoke! Also, learn to calculate power dissipation using Joule's law and resistor power ratings.
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will use potentiometers to vary a voltage and learn about voltage divider ratios and potentiometer applications.
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Capacitors, like all electrical components, have limitations that must…
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A circuit with an inductor (L) and capacitor (C) connected in parallel or series will have a resonant frequency at which their impedances are equal. Given two of the three values—inductance, capacitance, or resonant frequency—this tool will calculate the missing third variable.
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Learn About L/R Time Constants It is often perplexing to new students…
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As was previously mentioned, we need more than just a continuous path…
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Given two lengths of metal wire, which one will have the least…
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Early in my explorations of electricity, I came across a length of…
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Calculate the equivalent resistance of up to six resistors in parallel with ease while learning how to calculate resistance in parallel and the parallel resistance formula.
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Write an equation describing the precise mathematical relationship…
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Quantum physics describes the states of electrons in an atom according…
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Calculate circuit parameters using Ohm's Law
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What will this voltmeter register when connected to a battery as shown…
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One of the more advanced ADC technologies is the so-called…
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If two coils of wire are brought into close proximity with each other…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a programmable non-inverting amplifier and learn how to use the negative feedback of an operational amplifier to control the gain.
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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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Although many textbooks provide good introductions to digital memory…
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What, exactly, is an arbitrary waveform generator, and for what…
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This calculator will compute the required resistor ratio (R2/R1) and reference voltage (VREF) to create the desired high (VTH) and low (VTL) threshold voltages in a non-inverting comparator circuit with hysteresis (commonly called a Schmitt trigger).
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Voltage Components in a parallel circuit share the same voltage:…
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The Use of Logic Gate Inverters and buffers exhaust the possibilities…
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Pure semiconductors are relatively good insulators as compared with…
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Critical temperatures given in Kelvins Material Element/Alloy Critical…
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The “vocabulary” of instructions which any particular…
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Why learn about Karnaugh maps? The Karnaugh map, like Boolean…
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Suppose we wished to measure the resistance of some component located…
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With addition being easily accomplished, we can perform the operation…
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In this introduction to series resistance circuits, we will explain…
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