A chandelier has five light bulbs in it, and one of them is not…
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As was mentioned before, the angle of this “power…
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The electrical resistance of a conductor at any temperature may be…
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The word battery simply means a group of similar components. In…
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So far, the filter designs we’ve concentrated on have employed…
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The field effect transistor was proposed by Julius Lilienfeld in US…
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In this hands-on introduction to electronics, you will experiment with a multimeter and learn how to measure voltage using the voltmeter function.
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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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Capacitors store energy in the form of an electric field, and…
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When lightning strikes, nearby magnetic compass needles may be seen to…
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When a transistor is in the fully-off state (like an open switch), it…
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Impedance Matching Because transformers can step voltage and current…
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Ammeters Measure Electrical Current A meter designed to measure…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a monostable multivibrator using a 555 timer IC and learn about RC time constant charging and how a one-shot timer operates.
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In this motor control circuit, how would you ensure that there is no…
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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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Identify some of the different types of capacitors, and their…
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A calculator designed to compute the power-added efficiency (PAE) of an amplifier
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So far we know that AC voltage alternates in polarity and AC current…
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By definition, a low-pass filter is a circuit offering easy passage to…
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In this hands-on introduction to electronics, you will experiment with a multimeter and learn how to measure voltage using the voltmeter function.
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Consider a circuit for a single-phase AC power system, where a 120…
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When plotted on a curve tracer, the characteristic curve for a normal…
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The electrons of different types of atoms have different degrees of…
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The first, and perhaps most important, relationship between current,…
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Because of their insulated gates, IGFETs of all types have extremely…
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The most straightforward DC network analysis technique is the branch…
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Explain the operation of this “H-bridge” motor control circuit: At…
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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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Because capacitors store energy in the form of an electric field, they…
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Charles Proteus Steinmetz’s first job after arriving in America…
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This tool calculates the cutoff frequency of a rectangular waveguide
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This calculator will convert voltage or power gains into decibels. Enter one of the three values and the calculator will output the other two.
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Electromechanical relays used to start and stop high-power electric…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a thermocouple to measure temperature changes and learn about the Seebeck effect.
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Often in the course of designing and building electrical meter…
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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As was mentioned before, the angle of this “power…
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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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What is an Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT), and what…
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Feedback is a fascinating engineering principle. It can turn a rather…
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The wires between the tank and the monitoring location is called…
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This calculator allows you to solve for any of the six variables in the Friis formula for RF transmission: transmitter power, transmitter gain, receiver power, receiver gain, frequency, or distance.
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In this circuit, the electric motor is supposed to turn on whenever…
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Varicap or varactor diodes A variable capacitance diode is known as a…
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Pure resistive AC circuit: voltage and current are in phase. …
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This calculator helps determine the maximum temperature a device can withstand
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This calculator helps you compute the characteristic impedance of a broadside coupled stripline.
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