When connecting batteries together to form larger “banks”…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a full-wave rectifier for AC to DC conversion and learn about center-tapped transformers.
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Most electrical wire is covered in a rubber or plastic coating called…
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SCRs are unidirectional (one-way) current devices, making them useful…
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What is the purpose of the switch shown in this schematic diagram?
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Most ohmmeters of the design shown in the previous section utilize a…
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A calculator designed to calculate the maximum current that a stripline can handle
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Shown here is the schematic symbol for a resistor: What is the purpose…
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Define the following metrological terms: • Uncertainty • Accuracy…
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It may seem difficult to even start on a project such as this, with no…
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Up until this point, our analysis of transistor logic circuits has…
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Suppose I were about to measure an unknown voltage with a manual-range…
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There are two basic Ohm’s Law equations: one relating voltage,…
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What does it mean for an object to have an electric charge? Give an…
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Fundamentally, an amplifier is a device that takes in a low-power…
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∫f(x) dx Calculus alert! Calculus is a branch of mathematics that…
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Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
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Why learn about Karnaugh maps? The Karnaugh map, like Boolean…
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With BogusBus, our signals were very simple and straightforward: each…
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The following is a partial list of contributors to the current online…
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In this hands-on semiconductor experiment, build an improved full-wave rectifier with output filtering and learn about capacitive filtering in AC-to-DC power converters.
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In Millman’s Theorem, the circuit is re-drawn as a parallel…
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This tool helps calculate the impedance of an edge-coupled microstrip.
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A third variation on the counter-DAC-based converter theme is, in my…
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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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In the last section, we learned what would happen in simple…
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Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
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Suppose we altered our basic open-collector inverter circuit, adding a…
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Critical temperatures given in Kelvins Material Element/Alloy Critical…
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The node voltage method of DC network analysis solves for unknown…
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Determine what the magnitude and polarity of the voltmeter’s…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a Schmitt trigger using a 555 timer and learn about hysteresis and the inner workings of the extremely versatile 555 timer IC.
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze relay…
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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Read-only memory (ROM) is similar in design to static or dynamic RAM…
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If you’ve ever witnessed a lightning storm, you’ve seen…
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A microcontroller is a specialized type of digital computer used to…
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SCRs are unidirectional (one-way) current devices, making them useful…
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In an ideal case, an inductor acts as a purely reactive device. That…
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A chandelier has five light bulbs in it, and one of them is not…
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When a switch is actuated and contacts touch one another under the…
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Since three-phase is used so often for power distribution systems, it…
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This calculator helps you determine the values of the resistors R1 and R2 to be used for a Pi Attenuator.
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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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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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If a pulse-width modulated (PWM) signal is sent to a passive…
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If vectors with uncommon angles are added, their magnitudes (lengths)…
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Suppose I were about to measure an unknown voltage with a manual-range…
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A parallel circuit is often called a current divider for its ability…
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At the start of this book, we discussed static electricity and how it…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, you will sense AC electric fields using the sensitive voltage detector and learn about capacitive coupling, EMI, and shielding techniques.
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Over the course of learning about electricity, you will want to…
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So far, we’ve explored tubes which are totally…
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