What is the difference between DC and AC electricity? Identify some…
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Voltage is commonly defined as “electrical pressure.” The unit of…
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This calculator uses Faraday's and Lenz's laws to calculate the magnitude and polarity of the induced electromotive force (EMF) caused by a change in magnetic flux through a closed-loop coil.
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Schottky diodes Schottky diodes are constructed of a metal-to-N…
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Define the following terms: energy, work, and power.
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This calculator will solve for either distance, time, or speed given two of the three parameters.
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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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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When calculating the power dissipation of resistive components, we can…
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If a sinusoidal voltage is applied to an impedance with a phase angle…
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A common topology for DC-AC power converter circuits uses a pair of…
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This calculator will determine the instantaneous energy, sustained energy, and power consumed by an electrical system given two of the three electrical parameters (voltage, current, or resistance) and the time.
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There are many different types of power sources, and here some of the…
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What is the difference between a JMP (“jump”) instruction and a…
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As an example of using several circuits together, we are going to make…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a simple circuit that computes the average of voltages and learn about analog computers and their application.
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This tool is designed to calculate cross-talk coefficient and coupled voltage for a stripline
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To overcome the challenge of creating necessary DC bias voltage for an…
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The logic simplification examples that we have done so far could have…
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Calculate circuit parameters using Ohm's Law
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Unijunction transistor: Although a unijunction transistor is not a…
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Ladder diagrams are specialized schematics commonly used to document…
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Seebeck Effect An interesting phenomenon applied in the field of…
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Design a passive circuit that will create a "split” ( V/-V) power…
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Reactive Power We know that reactive loads such as inductors and…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a resistive voltage divider and observe how Ohm's law and Kirchhoff's voltage law (KVL) function in real circuits using a voltmeter and an ammeter.
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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Designing Wire Resistance Conductor ampacity rating is a crude…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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The R/2R DAC circuit is an alternative to the binary-weighted-input…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will connect batteries in parallel to power a light and learn the relationship between the individual battery currents and the total system current.
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a high-impedance voltmeter and learn about circuit loading and how to use op amps to reduce loading effects.
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A switch is an electrical component that can “make” or…
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