Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
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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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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 AC electronics experiment, you will sense AC magnetic fields using a simple wire coil and learn about AC signal coupling, orientation effects, and the impact of shielding using different materials.
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Brushless DC motors were developed from conventional brushed DC motors…
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This calculator will convert pressure values to ten different standard units for pressure.
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For ease of drawing complex circuit diagrams, electronic amplifiers…
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Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
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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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Seebeck Effect An interesting phenomenon applied in the field of…
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By introducing electrical reactance into the feedback loops of an…
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Differential Op-Amp Circuits An op-amp with no feedback is already a…
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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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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 very important to keep in mind that the “normal”…
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The bipolar junction transistor (BJT) was named because its operation…
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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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Just as devices have been made to measure certain physical quantities…
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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 perform a 4-wire Kelvin resistance measurement and learn how to accurately measure resistance.
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Having learned about digital memory devices in the last chapter, we…
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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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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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It is very important to keep in mind that the “normal”…
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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.
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What is Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law (KVL)? The principle known as…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will create a battery from a potato (yes! a potato) and learn about the relationship between chemical energy and electric energy.
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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The discovery of the relationship between magnetism and electricity…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a junction field-effect transistor (JFET) current regulator and learn some of the advantages of JFETs over BJTs for current regulation.
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Both soldering irons and soldering guns are tools used in the process…
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A very useful tool for observing rotating objects is a strobe light.…
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SCRs are unidirectional (one-way) current devices, making them useful…
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Because binary numeration requires so many bits to represent…
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What does it mean, in general terms, to encode something? Conversely,…
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In the previous section, we saw a circuit using one J-K flip-flop that…
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Determine the output voltage polarity of this op-amp (with reference…
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What is an Encoder? An encoder is a circuit that changes a set of…
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A very common misconception students have about potentiometers is the…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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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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Identify which direction each potentiometer wiper must move in this…
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Note the “50 ohm” rating printed on the jacket of the cable. What…
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