Early in my explorations of electricity, I came across a length of…
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A Link Budget puts into account all gains and losses a signal goes through in a system as it is transmitted. The calculator calculates the power of the received signal given amplifier and antenna gains, and medium loss.
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This calculator will determine the correct antenna downtilt angle given the heights of the antennas and distance between them.
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This calculator allows you to solve for any of the six variables in the Friis formula for RF transmission: transmitter power, transmitter gain, receiver power, receiver gain, frequency, or distance.
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This balanced attenuator calculator helps you determine the resistor (R1) values for a balanced attenuator.
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A helpful tool for computing the Effective Isotropic Radiated Power (EIRP) of an antenna
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The Q, or quality, factor of a resonant circuit is a measure of the…
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This tool is designed to calculate the maximum distance (range) that a radar can detect
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This calculator helps you determine the values of the resistors R1 and R2 to be used for a bridged-tee attenuator.
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What voltage will you choose to use for each of the station batteries?
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Given three of the four input parameters (refractive indices, angles of incidence, and refraction) this tool calculates the missing variable based on Snell's law.
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In very simple, qualitative terms, rate the impedance of capacitors…
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In very simple, qualitative terms, rate the impedance of capacitors…
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When using conventional current flow, we can trace the direction of…
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In this series of hands-on electronics experiments, build alternating current (AC) circuits and learn about basic electrical engineering circuit concepts, including transformers, motors, phase shifts, signal coupling, and noise cancellation.
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A common phrase heard in reference to electrical safety goes something…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, power a DC motor through a multi-conductor cable to learn how AC signals are coupled between conductors and how to mitigate noise coupling.
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a voltage follower amplifier using a bipolar junction transistor (BJT) in common-collector configuration and learn about circuit ground and impedance transformations.
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Write the following exponential expressions in expanded form: 101 =…
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In the beam power tube, the basic four-element structure of the…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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In Millman’s Theorem, the circuit is re-drawn as a parallel…
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A technician uses a stroboscope to “freeze” the rotation of a…
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For extremely high-frequency applications (above 1 GHz), the…
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Capacitance Formula Permittivity of Dielectric …
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The Inductance Formula Wheeler’s formulas for…
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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In the previous section, we saw a circuit using one J-K flip-flop that…
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How to Create a Band-stop Filter? Also called band-elimination,…
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As was mentioned before, the angle of this “power…
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