Dielectric strength in kilovolts per inch (kV/in): Material*…
(a) Crystal radio. (b) Modulated RF at antenna. (c) Rectified RF at…
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A tool designed to calculate the maximum speed, minimum time per step and maximum power of a stepper motor
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.
Boolean algebra finds its most practical use in the simplification of…
If I needed to describe the distance between two cities, I could…
This calculator will convert pressure values to ten different standard units for pressure.
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Before we begin to explore the effects of resistors, inductors, and…
So far in our discussions on electricity and electric circuits, we…
In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a red LED flasher with a transistor drive to control the current and learn how to use transistors to provide current gain and how to limit LED current.
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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.
What does it mean, in general terms, to encode something? Conversely,…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
Just like voltmeters, ammeters tend to influence the amount of current…
An often neglected area of study in modern electronics is that of…
There was some historic crude, but usable were some historic crude,…
In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a thermocouple to measure temperature changes and learn about the Seebeck effect.
AC Motors Perhaps the most important benefit of polyphase AC power…
There are three basic factors of capacitor construction determining…
Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
Although many textbooks provide good introductions to digital memory…
The bipolar junction transistor (BJT) was named because its operation…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
Normally, the rotor windings of a wound rotor induction motor are…
Project Overview This project employs all of the skills…
If your event sensing switch is mechanical in nature, you will likely…
This calculator computes the resonant frequency of a parallel inductor and capacitor "tank" circuit.
Over the course of the next few chapters, you will learn that AC…
The Use of Logic Gate Inverters and buffers exhaust the possibilities…
In essence, the IGFET controls the base current of a BJT, which…
When inductors are connected in series, the total inductance is the…
Definition of a Logarithm “log” denotes a…
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