What is the difference between DC and AC electricity? Identify some…
Schottky diodes Schottky diodes are constructed of a metal-to-N…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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.
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.
A common topology for DC-AC power converter circuits uses a pair of…
What is the difference between DC and AC electricity? Identify some…
This calculator will solve for either distance, time, or speed given two of the three parameters.
Define the following terms: energy, work, and power.
Voltage is commonly defined as “electrical pressure.” The unit of…
There are many different types of power sources, and here some of the…
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.
When calculating the power dissipation of resistive components, we can…
If a sinusoidal voltage is applied to an impedance with a phase angle…
∫f(x) dx Calculus alert! Electronic power conversion circuits known…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
Perhaps the most important consideration of an ADC is its resolution.…
A permanent magnet is a device that retains a magnetic field without…
In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a simple AC permanent capacitor split-phase induction motor and learn the principles of AC induction motor function.
So far, we’ve been analyzing single-battery, single-resistor…
Similar in thought to the idea of the integrated circuit, tube…
A popular use of diodes is for the mitigation of inductive…
Radio waves are comprised of oscillating electric and magnetic fields,…
This calculator will help compute the inductance of a length of wire.
Note, Q3 and Q4 in the figure below are complementary, NPN and PNP…
The single-transistor inverter circuit illustrated earlier is actually…
Although transistor switching circuits operate without bias, it is…
An electromechanical generator is a device capable of producing…
This calculator helps determine the maximum temperature a device can withstand
In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will control a light with a switch and learn the basics of connecting toggle (on/off) switches into circuits.
As strange as it may seem, any repeating, non-sinusoidal waveform is…
Programming a circuit simulation with SPICE is much like programming…
Wiring for AC and DC power distribution branch circuits are color…
Standing waves at the resonant frequency points of an open- or…
