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The node voltage method of DC network analysis solves for unknown…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a simple current mirror using matched bipolar junction transistors (BJTs) and learn about current mirror circuit limitations, the temperature dependence of BJTs, and thermal runaway.
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∫f(x) dx Calculus alert! Electronic power conversion circuits known…
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All About Diodes A diode is an electrical device allowing current to…
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The Parallel Wires of Infinite Length Suppose, though, that we had a…
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How is it possible to electrically measure the torque output by a…
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What, exactly, is an arbitrary waveform generator, and for what…
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It was discovered centuries ago that certain types of materials would…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a half-wave rectifier circuit using a silicon diode and learn about the differences between permanent magnet motor operation on AC vs. DC power.
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Suppose we had a simple one-battery, one-lamp circuit controlled by a…
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What would happen to this meter movement, if connected directly to a…
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Ohm’s Law also makes intuitive sense if you apply it to the…
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When the need arises to correct for poor power factor in an AC power…
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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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A voltage multiplier is a specialized rectifier circuit producing…
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Power measurement in AC circuits can be quite a bit more complex than…
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The final transistor amplifier configuration (Figure below) we need to…
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Associative Property In addition and multiplication, terms may be…
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Because octal and hexadecimal numeration systems have bases that are…
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Up to this point we have considered logic reduction problems where…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build an op amp voltage follower and learn about negative feedback in operational amplifier circuits.
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Determine what the magnitude and polarity of the voltmeter’s…
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At the start of this book, we discussed static electricity and how it…
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Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) uses digital signals to control power…
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A bistable multivibrator has two stable states, as indicated by the…
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A helpful tool for calculating the impedance of a coaxial cable.
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Since complex numbers are legitimate mathematical entities, just like…
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If we take the equivalent circuit of an SCR and add another external…
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What does it mean if an integrated circuit comes in DIP form? What…
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All About Diodes A diode is an electrical device allowing current to…
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Identify each of these logic gates by name, and complete their…
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Power Capacity As has already been observed, transformers must be well…
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Computers can be powerful tools if used properly, especially in the…
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This calculator helps you compute the inductance of a rectangle loop.
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In this electrical circuit, trace the direction of current through the…
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If we take three equal resistors and connect one end of each to a…
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A very common misconception students have about potentiometers is the…
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In DC and low-frequency AC circuits, the characteristic impedance of…
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Over the course of learning about electricity, you will want to…
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The final transistor amplifier configuration (Figure below) we need to…
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Resonance in a Tank Circuit A condition of resonance will be…
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Up to this point we have considered logic reduction problems where…
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It is a common phenomenon for the electrical resistance of a substance…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, construct a three-stage common-emitter amplifier using bipolar junction transistors (BJTs) and learn about multi-stage gain and feedback.
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If we connect the output of an op-amp to its inverting input and apply…
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Buses and networks are designed to allow communication to occur…
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Identify which direction each potentiometer wiper must move in this…
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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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Also called the parallel A/D converter, this circuit is the simplest…
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A high-pass filter’s task is just the opposite of a low-pass…
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So far, we’ve only been able to escape the sheer volume of…
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Identify some of the different types of capacitors, and their…
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Safety is very important when designing and/or building a device…
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If I wanted to build a battery-powered electric drill, would it be…
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The smaller the cross-sectional area of any given wire, the greater…
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