In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will connect batteries in series and learn the relationship between the individual battery voltages and the total series voltage.
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In the common-emitter section of this chapter, we saw a SPICE analysis…
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An oscilloscope is a very useful piece of electronic test equipment.…
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Learn the Power Formula We’ve seen the formula for determining…
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Because batteries create current flow in a circuit by exchanging…
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Identify some of the different types of capacitors, and their…
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Impedance Matching Because transformers can step voltage and current…
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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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As was previously mentioned, we need more than just a continuous path…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an audio amplifier using a vacuum tube (triode) and learn about voltage transformers, how to build a high-voltage DC power supply, and how to use a transformer for impedance matching.
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In this circuit, three resistors receive the same amount of voltage…
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The Insulated-Gate Field-Effect Transistor (IGFET), also known as…
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What Is a Zener Diode? A Zener diode is a special type of rectifying…
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Over the course of learning about electricity, you will want to…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, you will use an automotive alternator to generate three-phase AC voltage and learn how alternators can function as both generators and motors.
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Though mechanical ohmmeter (resistance meter) designs are rarely used…
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Generators used in battery-charging systems must be regulated so as to…
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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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What Is a R/2nR DAC Circuit? The R/2nR DAC circuit, otherwise known as…
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Mercury Standard Cell Back in the early days of electrical measurement…
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Voltage is commonly defined as “electrical pressure.” The unit of…
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When using conventional current flow, we can trace the direction of…
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Varicap or varactor diodes A variable capacitance diode is known as a…
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Explain how a moving-coil, or dynamic microphone works. Identify how…
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The most straightforward DC network analysis technique is the branch…
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Because capacitors store energy in the form of an electric field, they…
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JFETs, like bipolar transistors, are able to “throttle”…
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A very useful tool for observing rotating objects is a strobe light.…
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As an electric current is passed through a coil of wire, it creates a…
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Convert between Celsius, Fahrenheit and Kelvin
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This page provides a step-by-step introduction to using the mesh…
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The atoms in insulating materials have very tightly-bound electrons,…
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To express a quantity in a different metric prefix from how it was…
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Define the following acronyms as they apply to digital logic circuits:…
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The metric system, besides being a collection of measurement units for…
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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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The benefits of scientific notation do not end with ease of writing…
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To enter numbers in scientific notation into a hand calculator, there…
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A common topology for DC-AC power converter circuits uses a pair of…
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If a sinusoidal voltage is applied to an impedance with a phase angle…
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In many disciplines of science and engineering, very large and very…
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In this series of hands-on electronics experiments, build alternating current (AC) circuits and learn about basic electrical engineering circuit concepts, including transformers, motors, phase shifts, signal coupling, and noise cancellation.
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Calculate the equivalent resistance of up to six resistors in parallel with ease while learning how to calculate resistance in parallel and the parallel resistance formula.
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Limitations of Electromechanical Relays As versatile as…
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Because the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance in…
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This calculator calculates the resistivity of a component based on its resistance value, length, and cross-sectional area.
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