In addition to voltage and current, there is another important…
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All About Diodes A diode is an electrical device allowing current to…
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As strange as it may seem, any repeating, non-sinusoidal waveform is…
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This page provides a step-by-step introduction to using the mesh…
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By definition, a low-pass filter is a circuit offering easy passage to…
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A common phrase heard in reference to electrical safety goes something…
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Given two lengths of metal wire, which one will have the least…
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Synchronous motors load the power line with a leading power factor.…
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Explain the operation of this “H-bridge” motor control circuit: At…
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The final transistor amplifier configuration (Figure below) we need to…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a variable conductor and learn the impact of a metal core placed inside an inductor coil has on the inductance.
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Show how this ammeter would be connected to the light bulb circuit to…
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Wire-by-Number project: simple voltage divider Description: Build a…
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Our next transistor configuration to study is a bit simpler for gain…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze relay…
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Using an electrical meter safely and efficiently is perhaps the most…
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An often neglected area of study in modern electronics is that of…
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Series and Parallel Resistances Series and Parallel…
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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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This balanced attenuator calculator helps you determine the resistor (R1) values for a balanced attenuator.
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a simple circuit that computes the average of voltages and learn about analog computers and their application.
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Our next transistor configuration to study is a bit simpler for gain…
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Suppose you were installing a high-power stereo system in your car,…
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The Functionality of Diode Polarity Being able to determine the…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build and test an automated circuit that sequentially flashes 10 LED, and learn about counters, frequency dividers, and switch debouncing.
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Roman Numerals The Romans devised a system that was a substantial…
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Dielectric strength in kilovolts per inch (kV/in): Material*…
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While the binary numeration system is an interesting mathematical…
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If you’ve ever witnessed a lightning storm, you’ve seen…
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This tool helps calculate the impedance of an edge-coupled microstrip.
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Guidelines to Series-Parallel Combination Circuit Analysis The goal of…
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In this circuit, three resistors receive the same amount of voltage…
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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The structure behind ladder logic is based on the electrical ladder…
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We can take the same components from the series circuit and rearrange…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an oscillator using a 555 timer and learn the theory of operation of the 555 timer when configured as an astable multivibrator.
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Like all diodes, Shockley diodes are unidirectional devices; that is,…
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This calculator calculates the RMS Voltage value from either the peak voltage, the peak-to-peak voltage, or the average voltage.
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All entries arranged in alphabetical order of surname. Major…
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Most AC motors are induction motors. Induction motors are favored due…
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build and test an automated circuit that sequentially flashes 10 LED, and learn about counters, frequency dividers, and switch debouncing.
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What Is an XOR Gate? One element conspicuously missing from the set of…
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The circuit in the previous section is not a very practical one. In…
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If an electric current is passed through this wire, which direction…
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Explain how an ohmmeter is able to measure the resistance of a…
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Because capacitors store energy in the form of an electric field, they…
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Pure semiconductors are relatively good insulators as compared with…
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As with inductors, the ideal capacitor is a purely reactive device,…
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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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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a multiple LED flasher and learn how to use inductive flyback to generate a voltage pulse that is greater than the supply voltage.
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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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In this series of hands-on electronics experiments, you will build direct current (DC) circuits and learn fundamental electrical engineering circuit concepts.
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