Starting with circle A in a rectangular A’ universe in figure…
For ease of drawing complex circuit diagrams, electronic amplifiers…
Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
Devoting a whole chapter in a modern electronics text to the design…
In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an edge-triggered S-R flip-flop, learn the difference between a latch and a flip-flop, and experience how a switch bounce can cause logic errors.
In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an oscillator using a 555 timer and learn the theory of operation of the 555 timer when configured as an astable multivibrator.
The Use of Logic Gate Inverters and buffers exhaust the possibilities…
Let’s take the following example circuit and analyze it: …
What Is an XOR Gate? One element conspicuously missing from the set of…
Behaviors of Inductors wrapped around a Conductive Core Suppose we…
When calculating the power dissipation of resistive components, we can…
In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, use an LED as a light-sensitive photodetector and learn how to use a bipolar transistor in a common-emitter amplifier configuration.
“All men are liable to error;” —John Locke Whereas…
Solid-state switching circuits usually keep their constituent…
In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will examine the heat generated by resistors and maybe even make one smoke! Also, learn to calculate power dissipation using Joule's law and resistor power ratings.
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build an op amp voltage follower and learn about negative feedback in operational amplifier circuits.
A helpful tool for computing the Effective Isotropic Radiated Power (EIRP) of an antenna
This series LED resistance calculator is perfect for when you have a single LED or a number of the same color of LEDs in series and need to know which resistor you should use.
Explain how the microphone in your amplifier works. How, exactly, does…