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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If a strip of conductive metal is stretched, it will become skinnier…
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The bipolar junction transistor (BJT) was named because its operation…
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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 use a potentiometer as a variable resistor to control the speed of a motor and learn how to connect a potentiometer as a rheostat.
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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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Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
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Brushless DC motors were developed from conventional brushed DC motors…
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The voltage divider is a circuit used to create a voltage less than or equal to the input voltage.
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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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This calculator helps determine the resistance of a variable resistor within a Wheatstone bridge circuit or the differential voltage created across the bridge terminals.
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Having learned about digital memory devices in the last chapter, we…
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By introducing electrical reactance into the feedback loops of an…
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Most of us have experienced some form of electric “shock,”…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, use a junction field-effect transistor (JFET) to build a sensitive switching circuit and learn about JFET current gain.
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a BJT differential amplifier and learn about a fundamental building block that is the basis of most operational amplifiers.
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Every meter impacts the circuit it is measuring to some extent, just…
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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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A very important measurement in many liquid chemical processes…
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Seebeck Effect An interesting phenomenon applied in the field of…
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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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Three-phase Wye(Y) Connection Initially, we explored the idea of…
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TTL Circuit Analysis Let’s examine the following TTL circuit and…
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Aside from the issues of the physical network (signal types and…
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The fourth example has A partially overlapping B. Though, we will…
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What do we do if we come across a circuit more complex than the simple…
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∫f(x) dx Calculus alert! A 5 H inductor is subjected to an electric…
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Generators used in battery-charging systems must be regulated so as to…
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The purpose of the parallel-in/ parallel-out shift register is to take…
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Our next transistor configuration to study is a bit simpler for gain…
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The SPICE circuit simulation computer program uses scientific notation…
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Definition of a Factorial Denoted by the symbol “!” after…
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Digital computers communicate with external devices through ports:…
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It has been found that any repeating, non-sinusoidal waveform can be…
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If two coils of wire are brought into close proximity with each other…
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A common topology for DC-AC power converter circuits uses a pair of…
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As was previously mentioned, we need more than just a continuous path…
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This calculator computes for the capacitor charge time and energy, given the supply voltage and the added series resistance.
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“Advances are made by answering questions. Discoveries are made…
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There are two basic Ohm’s Law equations: one relating voltage,…
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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Protective relays are special power-sensing devices whose job it is to…
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As lengthy as this chapter has been up to this point, it only begins…
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This calculator computes the inductance of a microstrip etched on a PCB.
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Suppose you were to take a 3 kW electric heater rated for 240 VAC and…
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This calculator computes for the output pulse width of a 555 timer monostable circuit
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If an electric current is passed through this wire, which direction…
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Ammeters Measure Electrical Current A meter designed to measure…
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Figure below shows a photodiode amplifier for measuring low levels of…
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Most integrated circuits are digital, based on MOS (CMOS) transistors.…
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Define the following metrological terms: • Uncertainty • Accuracy…
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The circuit shown here is a four-bit analog-to-digital converter…
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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.
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Both soldering irons and soldering guns are tools used in the process…
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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A diode is an electronics component made from a combination of a…
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