Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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In an ideal case, an inductor acts as a purely reactive device. That…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a precision potentiometer from three lower precision potentiometer and learn about voltage range compression and parameter interactions.
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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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A modern method of electrical power control involves inserting a…
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No text on electrical metering could be called complete without a…
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Over the course of learning about electricity, you will want to…
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Previously, we examined series circuits and parallel circuits using…
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In the last section, we learned what would happen in simple…
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What do we do if we come across a circuit more complex than the simple…
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This tool calculates a capacitor's reactance for a given capacitance value and signal frequency.
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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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∫f(x) dx Calculus alert! A 5 H inductor is subjected to an electric…
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This calculator helps determine the resistance of a variable resistor within a Wheatstone bridge circuit or the differential voltage created across the bridge terminals.
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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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Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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What do we do if we come across a circuit more complex than the simple…
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Write an equation describing the precise mathematical relationship…
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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, you will build resistive current dividers and observe how Ohm's law and Kirchhoff's current law function in real circuits using a voltmeter and an ammeter.
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When analyzing complex series and parallel circuits, it is easy to…
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A capacitor is a passive two-terminal electronic component that…
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The atoms in insulating materials have very tightly-bound electrons,…
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(a) Crystal radio. (b) Modulated RF at antenna. (c) Rectified RF at…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, power a DC motor through a multi-conductor cable to learn how AC signals are coupled between conductors and how to mitigate noise coupling.
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Identify which direction each potentiometer wiper must move in this…
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Generally speaking, how many “time constants” worth of time does…
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Resistors vs. Inductors Inductors do not behave the same way as…
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These are the most common types of resistors available. Resistors…
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In this introduction to series resistance circuits, we will explain…
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A peak detector is a series connection of a diode and a…
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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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The Functionality of Diode Polarity Being able to determine the…
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Synchronous motors load the power line with a leading power factor.…
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An ideal transistor would show 0% distortion in amplifying a signal.…
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The atoms in insulating materials have very tightly-bound electrons,…
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Another variation on a theme of bistable multivibrators is the J-K…
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The basic application of Ohm’s law to combinations of series and…
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This calculator will help compute the inductance of a length of wire.
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A transmission line of infinite length is an interesting abstraction,…
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Because octal and hexadecimal numeration systems have bases that are…
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Define the following acronyms as they apply to digital logic circuits:…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a junction field-effect transistor (JFET) current regulator and learn some of the advantages of JFETs over BJTs for current regulation.
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a simple circuit that will teach you how to use a commutating diode to reduce inductive kickback.
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In this series of hands-on electronics experiments, build analog circuits, including amplifiers, comparators, oscillators, and more. Following the step-by-step instructions will help you understand and appreciate analog systems.
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A practical application of switch and relay logic is in control…
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Convert between Celsius, Fahrenheit and Kelvin
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A waveguide is a special form of transmission line consisting of a…
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We’ve already seen one example of a monostable multivibrator in…
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The Maximum Power Transfer Theorem is not so much a means of analysis…
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Also called the parallel A/D converter, this circuit is the simplest…
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Solving for x in a given polynomial equation “ax2 + bx + c…
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