Capacitors store energy in the form of an electric field, and…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a pulse-width modulator power controller for a light and learn the basics of PWM signals.
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Impedance Matching Because transformers can step voltage and current…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, an electronic musical keyboard will be used as a variable-frequency AC signal generator to learn the difference between AC amplitude and frequency.
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There’s a sure way to calculate any of the values in a reactive…
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Real operational amplifiers have some imperfections compared to an…
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What will this voltmeter register when connected to a battery as shown…
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A common class of operation used in radio-frequency (RF) amplifier…
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The variable reluctance motor is based on the principle that an…
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Using an electrical meter safely and efficiently is perhaps the most…
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Generally speaking, how many “time constants” worth of time does…
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∫f(x) dx Calculus alert! Electronic power conversion circuits known…
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Diodes can perform switching and digital logic operations. Forward and…
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So far, the filter designs we’ve concentrated on have employed…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a 12 V alternating current (AC) power supply using a step-down transformer and learn about transformer operation and the purpose of tapped windings.
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If an electric current is passed through this wire, which direction…
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If I wanted to build a battery-powered electric drill, would it be…
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Explain the principle of operation for the particular integrated…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a simple DC voltage regulator circuit and learn how to use reverse-biased Zener diodes as voltage clamps.
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The invention of the bipolar transistor in 1948 ushered in a…
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Convert between Celsius, Fahrenheit and Kelvin
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So far we know that AC voltage alternates in polarity and AC current…
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Ohm’s Law also makes intuitive sense if you apply it to the…
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Determine the output voltage polarity of this op-amp (with reference…
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The Q, or quality, factor of a resonant circuit is a measure of the…
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What would happen to this meter movement, if connected directly to a…
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Behaviors of Inductors wrapped around a Conductive Core Suppose we…
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Because of their insulated gates, IGFETs of all types have extremely…
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“The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of…
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Up to this point we have considered logic reduction problems where…
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In the common-emitter section of this chapter, we saw a SPICE analysis…
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During the early development of telephone technology, a unit was…
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What does the acronym RF stand form, in reference to radio-related…
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Consider a circuit for a single-phase AC power system, where a 120…
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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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The electrons of different types of atoms have different degrees of…
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Research and describe what the Hall effect is, and list some practical…
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This tool calculates the dimensions of the microstrip patch antenna given the desired operating frequency.
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Because the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance in…
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As was stated in the last chapter, there is more than one type of…
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A practical application of switch and relay logic is in control…
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Note: this is a very unique and useful property of e. As in…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, use a PC-based oscilloscope program to observe waveforms from a musical keyboard and learn basic oscilloscope operation.
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The expression of numerical quantities is something we tend to take…
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What is Split-Phase Power Systems? Split-phase power systems achieve…
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As with inductors, the ideal capacitor is a purely reactive device,…
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This calculator will convert pressure values to ten different standard units for pressure.
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will connect batteries in parallel to power a light and learn the relationship between the individual battery currents and the total system current.
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Learn about junction field effect transistors (JFETs), their equations, and how to model and simulate JFETs in LTspice.
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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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For ease of drawing complex circuit diagrams, electronic amplifiers…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a precision potentiometer from three lower precision potentiometer and learn about voltage range compression and parameter interactions.
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This calculator will determine the combined Lorentz force exerted on a charged particle moving through both an electric field and a magnetic field.
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It is imperative to understand that the type of numeration system used…
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