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Diodes can perform switching and digital logic operations. Forward and…
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All About Diodes A diode is an electrical device allowing current 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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Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) uses digital signals to control power…
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If a sinusoidal voltage is applied to an impedance with a phase angle…
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Up until this point, our analysis of transistor logic circuits has…
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Parallel-in/ serial-out shift registers do everything that the…
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∫f(x) dx Calculus alert! One of the fundamental principles of…
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If a pulse-width modulated (PWM) signal is sent to a passive…
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Using an electrical meter safely and efficiently is perhaps the most…
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Radio waves are comprised of oscillating electric and magnetic fields,…
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The following circuits are pre-tested netlists for SPICE 2g6, complete…
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Explain the operation of this “H-bridge” motor control circuit: At…
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∫f(x) dx Calculus alert! Electronic power conversion circuits known…
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So far, the filter designs we’ve concentrated on have employed…
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Consider a circuit for a single-phase AC power system, where a 120…
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Stepper Motor vs Servo Motor A stepper motor is a…
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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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Define the following metrological terms: • Uncertainty • Accuracy…
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What is the purpose of the switch shown in this schematic diagram?
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Suppose you were to take a 3 kW electric heater rated for 240 VAC and…
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Shown here is the schematic symbol for a resistor: What is the purpose…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an S-R latch using two NOR gates and learn how this type of digital memory operates, including invalid states, race conditions, and the effects of output loading.
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If an electric current is passed through this wire, which direction…
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Practical Benefit of Active Devices The practical benefit of active…
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Fundamentally, an amplifier is a device that takes in a low-power…
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Whenever electrons flow through a conductor, a magnetic field will…
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Most AC motors are induction motors. Induction motors are favored due…
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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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Ladder diagrams are specialized schematics commonly used to document…
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What Is a Zener Diode? A Zener diode is a special type of rectifying…
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The atoms in insulating materials have very tightly-bound electrons,…
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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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The R/2R DAC circuit is an alternative to the binary-weighted-input…
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What does it mean if an integrated circuit comes in DIP form? What…
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An often neglected area of study in modern electronics is that of…
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Shockley Diodes and Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCRs) Shockley…
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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Often in the course of designing and building electrical meter…
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A meter is any device built to accurately detect and display an…
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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Devoting a whole chapter in a modern electronics text to the design…
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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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A common topology for DC-AC power converter circuits uses a pair of…
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The invention of the bipolar transistor in 1948 ushered in a…
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It used to be with large AC power systems that “power…
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The table method provides a structured methodology for ensuring you…
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Remember that this tutorial is not exhaustive by any means, and that…
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An important electrical quantity with no equivalent in DC circuits is…
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There are three basic factors of capacitor construction determining…
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In the previous section, we explored what would happen in simple…
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Guidelines to Series-Parallel Combination Circuit Analysis The goal of…
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What is Conductance? In the study of DC circuits, the student of…
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