The final transistor amplifier configuration (Figure below) we need to…
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Learn the Power Formula We’ve seen the formula for determining…
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If I wanted to build a battery-powered electric drill, would it be…
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Like its bipolar cousin, the field-effect transistor may be used as an…
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Suppose a 12 volt lead-acid battery has an internal resistance of 20…
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What Is a Zener Diode? A Zener diode is a special type of rectifying…
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The first, and perhaps most important, relationship between current,…
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Because batteries create current flow in a circuit by exchanging…
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The SPICE circuit simulation program provides for modeling diodes in…
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Define the following terms: energy, work, and power.
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Whenever electrons flow through a conductor, a magnetic field will…
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If you’ve ever witnessed a lightning storm, you’ve seen…
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Our next transistor configuration to study is a bit simpler for gain…
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What is the purpose of the switch shown in this schematic diagram?
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By definition, a low-pass filter is a circuit offering easy passage to…
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Capacitors store energy in the form of an electric field, and…
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Explain how an ohmmeter is able to measure the resistance of a…
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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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The Q factor of a series inductive circuit is given by the following…
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In simple AC power systems, one of the two conductors is typically…
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Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
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Label where each of the following electrical quantities would be found…
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The atoms in insulating materials have very tightly-bound electrons,…
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What is Attenuators? Attenuators are passive devices. It is…
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Inductors do not have a stable “resistance” as conductors…
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In this circuit, three resistors receive the same amount of voltage…
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Electromechanical watt-hour meters use an aluminum disk that is spun…
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What Is a R/2nR DAC Circuit? The R/2nR DAC circuit, otherwise known as…
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In addition to voltage and current, there is another important…
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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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The electrons of different types of atoms have different degrees of…
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What hazards might be posed by a circuit with excessive current going…
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Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
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With BogusBus, our signals were very simple and straightforward: each…
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Designing Wire Resistance Conductor ampacity rating is a crude…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a Class B push-pull audio amplifier to drive a speaker and learn about crossover distortion and how to minimize it using negative feedback.
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a simple circuit that will teach you how to use a commutating diode to reduce inductive kickback.
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Since three-phase is used so often for power distribution systems, it…
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A diode is an electronics component made from a combination of a…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will compare the resistance of a lamp filament in its on and off states and learn about nonlinear resistances by applying Ohm's law.
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A helpful tool for calculating the impedance of a wire microstrip.
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This tool is designed to calculate the maximum distance (range) that a radar can detect
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a full-wave bridge rectifier using silicon diodes and learn some of this circuit's advantages and disadvantages.
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Voltage is commonly defined as “electrical pressure.” The unit of…
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When analyzing complex series and parallel circuits, it is easy to…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a simple voltmeter and ammeter while learning some fundamentals about circuit measurements.
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Schottky diodes Schottky diodes are constructed of a metal-to-N…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will perform a 4-wire Kelvin resistance measurement and learn how to accurately measure resistance.
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Perhaps the most ingenious technique was that of the delay line. A…
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