Early in my explorations of electricity, I came across a length of…
Textbook
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.
Tools
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
Worksheets - Modulation
This calculator helps you determine the values of the resistors R1 and R2 to be used for a bridged-tee attenuator.
Tools
This balanced attenuator calculator helps you determine the resistor (R1) values for a balanced attenuator.
Tools
A helpful tool for computing the Effective Isotropic Radiated Power (EIRP) of an antenna
Tools
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.
Tools
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.
Tools
This calculator will determine the correct antenna downtilt angle given the heights of the antennas and distance between them.
Tools
Early in my explorations of electricity, I came across a length of…
Textbook
This tool is designed to calculate the maximum distance (range) that a radar can detect
Tools
What voltage will you choose to use for each of the station batteries?
Worksheets - Modulation
The Q, or quality, factor of a resonant circuit is a measure of the…
Textbook
In very simple, qualitative terms, rate the impedance of capacitors…
Worksheets - Modulation
Any kind of switch contact can be designed so that the contacts…
Textbook
Up until this point, our analysis of transistor logic circuits has…
Textbook
The final transistor amplifier configuration (Figure below) we need to…
Textbook
While the C-B (common-base) amplifier is known for wider bandwidth…
Textbook
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
Worksheets - Modulation
In addition to performing tasks of amplification and switching, tubes…
Textbook
In the common-emitter section of this chapter, we saw a SPICE analysis…
Textbook
The singular reason for learning and using the binary numeration…
Textbook
When capacitors are connected in series, the total capacitance is…
Textbook
Textbook
The term “combinational” comes to us from mathematics. In…
Textbook
Aside from the issues of the physical network (signal types and…
Textbook
As an electric current is passed through a coil of wire, it creates a…
Worksheets - Modulation
A third variation on the counter-DAC-based converter theme is, in my…
Textbook
Determine the output voltage polarity of this op-amp (with reference…
Worksheets - Modulation
Pure resistive AC circuit: voltage and current are in phase. …
Textbook
As we’ve seen, negative feedback is an incredibly useful…
Textbook
Reactive Power We know that reactive loads such as inductors and…
Textbook
This calculator will solve for either distance, time, or speed given two of the three parameters.
Tools
In the beam power tube, the basic four-element structure of the…
Textbook