Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
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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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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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In very simple, qualitative terms, rate the impedance of capacitors…
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What voltage will you choose to use for each of the station batteries?
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Early in my explorations of electricity, I came across a length of…
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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 calculator helps you determine the values of the resistors R1 and R2 to be used for a bridged-tee 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 balanced attenuator calculator helps you determine the resistor (R1) values for a balanced attenuator.
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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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Define the following terms: energy, work, and power.
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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In the last section, we saw how the 3rd harmonic and all of its…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will construct a voltage detector with adjustable sensitivity and audio output, and you will learn a method for detecting small electrical signals without an oscilloscope.
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A tool designed to calculate the power density of an antenna
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In many circuit applications, we encounter components connected…
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An important electrical quantity with no equivalent in DC circuits is…
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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a half-wave rectifier circuit using a silicon diode and learn about the differences between permanent magnet motor operation on AC vs. DC power.
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Limitations of Electromechanical Relays As versatile as…
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You might have noticed on the table for specific resistances that all…
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How much voltage is there between the following pairs of points in…
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Add the following binary numbers:
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Identify the type of logic gate shown in this schematic diagram, and…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a 3-bit down counter using J-K flip-flops and learn about asynchronous counter functionality.
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What factors determine where potentiometers Rpot1 and Rpot2 must be…
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Suppose we had a simple one-battery, one-lamp circuit controlled by a…
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As lengthy as this chapter has been up to this point, it only begins…
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Dielectric strength in kilovolts per inch (kV/in): Material*…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build an analog voltage comparator circuit and learn how open-loop operational amplifiers function.
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