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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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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This calculator will determine the correct antenna downtilt angle given the heights of the antennas and distance between them.
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This balanced attenuator calculator helps you determine the resistor (R1) values for a balanced attenuator.
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What voltage will you choose to use for each of the station batteries?
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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 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 tool is designed to calculate the maximum distance (range) that a radar can detect
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The Q, or quality, factor of a resonant circuit is a measure of the…
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A helpful tool for computing the Effective Isotropic Radiated Power (EIRP) of an antenna
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Early in my explorations of electricity, I came across a length of…
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In very simple, qualitative terms, rate the impedance of capacitors…
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This calculator computes for the capacitor charge time and energy, given the supply voltage and the added series resistance.
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Provide a definition for phasor, as the term applies to electrical…
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Using the same value components in our series example circuit, we will…
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Seeing as how a common meter movement can be made to function as a…
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The Voltage Gain Because amplifiers have the ability to increase the…
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The SPICE circuit simulation computer program uses scientific notation…
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We can subtract one binary number from another by using the standard…
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So far, we’ve observed simulations of transformers where the…
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We know that the current in a series circuit may be calculated with…
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Perhaps the most important consideration of an ADC is its resolution.…
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Computers can be powerful tools if used properly, especially in the…
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The singular reason for learning and using the binary numeration…
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Current Source It is possible through the use of electronic amplifiers…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a thermocouple to measure temperature changes and learn about the Seebeck effect.
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In essence, the IGFET controls the base current of a BJT, which…
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By definition, a low-pass filter is a circuit offering easy passage to…
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What shape of voltage waveform would you expect to measure (using an…
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