Shown here is the schematic symbol for a resistor: What is the purpose…
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A common topology for DC-AC power converter circuits uses a pair of…
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The most straightforward DC network analysis technique is the branch…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will create a battery from a potato (yes! a potato) and learn about the relationship between chemical energy and electric energy.
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There are two basic Ohm’s Law equations: one relating voltage,…
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A calculator for computing the gain and output voltage of an operational amplifier
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What does the acronym RF stand form, in reference to radio-related…
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A very useful tool for observing rotating objects is a strobe light.…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build and test a 2-input digital NAND gate with LED indicators and learn to read pinout diagrams, power a digital IC, connect unused inputs and outputs, and use pulldown resistors.
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The variable reluctance motor is based on the principle that an…
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Identify each of these logic gates by name, and complete their…
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We know that the current in a series circuit may be calculated with…
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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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As we’ve already learned, electricity requires a complete path…
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There are circumstances when you may need to analyze a DC reactive…
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As we saw in a few SPICE analyses earlier in this chapter, the output…
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Who Developed the Karnaugh Map? Maurice Karnaugh, a…
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In this hands-on introduction to electronics, you will experiment with a multimeter and learn how to measure resistance using the ohmmeter function.
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Critical temperatures given in Kelvins Material Element/Alloy Critical…
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With BogusBus, our signals were very simple and straightforward: each…
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Also known as the stairstep-ramp, or simply counter A/D converter,…
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The purpose of the parallel-in/ parallel-out shift register is to take…
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There are four basic factors of inductor construction determining the…
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Parametric data for all semiconductor op-amp models except the CA3130…
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The invention of the bipolar transistor in 1948 ushered in a…
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Ohm’s Law also makes intuitive sense if you apply it to the…
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In the chapter on mixed-frequency signals, we explored the concept of…
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Safety is very important when designing and/or building a device…
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The concept of a mathematical power is familiar to most students of…
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What does it mean if an integrated circuit comes in DIP form? What…
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Note, Q3 and Q4 in the figure below are complementary, NPN and PNP…
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Temperature coefficient (α) per degree C: Material Element/Alloy…
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When calculating the power dissipation of resistive components, we can…
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Though it may seem strange to cover the elementary topic of electrical…
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The basic application of Ohm’s law to combinations of series and…
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Schottky diodes Schottky diodes are constructed of a metal-to-N…
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What is Split-Phase Power Systems? Split-phase power systems achieve…
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What is Rectification? Now we come to the most popular application of…
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Explain how the microphone in your amplifier works. How, exactly, does…
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This calculator computes the inductance of a microstrip etched on a PCB.
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In many disciplines of science and engineering, very large and very…
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This calculator helps you compute the inductance of a wire-over-plane setup.
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Electromechanical watt-hour meters use an aluminum disk that is spun…
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Using an electrical meter safely and efficiently is perhaps the most…
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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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Pure semiconductors are relatively good insulators as compared with…
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You might have noticed on the table for specific resistances that all…
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To learn about electronics, you must eventually engage in hands-on experimentation. Knowledge gleaned from books alone has limited use in scientific endeavors. Troubleshooting a circuit can be as important as the knowledge gained from a properly functioning experiment.
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Because of their insulated gates, IGFETs of all types have extremely…
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Power measurement in AC circuits can be quite a bit more complex than…
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A demultiplexer, sometimes abbreviated dmux, is a circuit that has one…
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