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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a null-balancing potentiometric voltmeter and learn how to prevent a voltmeter from changing the voltage it is measuring.
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Electromechanical relays used to start and stop high-power electric…
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Over the course of learning about electricity, you will want to…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a simple current mirror using matched bipolar junction transistors (BJTs) and learn about current mirror circuit limitations, the temperature dependence of BJTs, and thermal runaway.
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The circuit shown here is a four-bit analog-to-digital converter…
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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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Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
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Identify some of the different types of capacitors, and their…
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This page provides a step-by-step introduction to using the mesh…
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In this hands-on introduction to electronics, you will experiment with a multimeter and learn how to measure resistance using the ohmmeter function.
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If we were to express the series-connected DC voltages as phasors…
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In this hands-on semiconductor experiment, build an improved full-wave rectifier with output filtering and learn about capacitive filtering in AC-to-DC power converters.
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Digital logic gate circuits are manufactured as integrated circuits:…
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What is the purpose of the switch shown in this schematic diagram?
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, use the frequency spectrum display from an oscilloscope program to observe waveforms from a musical keyboard and learn about spectral analysis.
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In this series of hands-on electronics experiments, build analog circuits, including amplifiers, comparators, oscillators, and more. Following the step-by-step instructions will help you understand and appreciate analog systems.
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An electromechanical generator is a device capable of producing…
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Suppose we wished to measure the resistance of some component located…
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This tool is designed to calculate the maximum distance (range) that a radar can detect
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Tables of specific resistance and temperature coefficient of…
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This calculator helps you compute the characteristic impedance of an embedded microstrip.
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The Skin Depth of Copper in Electrical Engineering As previously…
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This calculator helps you determine the values of the resistors R1 and R2 to be used for a Pi Attenuator.
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Ladder diagrams are specialized schematics commonly used to document…
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This calculator computes the noise figure and noise temperature in a system
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The time constant of a series RC circuit is the product of the resistance and capacitance. Given two of the three values—resistance, capacitance, or RC time constant—this tool will calculate the missing third variable.
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Schottky diodes Schottky diodes are constructed of a metal-to-N…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a blue LED flasher using a 555 timer and learn the basic theory of a voltage doubler using a transistor switch and a capacitor.
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When we store information in some kind of circuit or device, we not…
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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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Parallel-in/ serial-out shift registers do everything that the…
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In the common-emitter section of this chapter, we saw a SPICE analysis…
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Most students of electricity begin their study with what is known as…
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With the notable exception of calculations for power (P), all AC…
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In electric circuits, the three basic quantities are voltage (E or V),…
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When a PCB designer speaks of dimensions in thous or mils, what does…
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What is an Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT), and what…
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Unijunction transistor: Although a unijunction transistor is not a…
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The purpose of the parallel-in/ parallel-out shift register is to take…
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Pure resistive AC circuit: voltage and current are in phase. …
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Despite lock-out/tag-out procedures and multiple repetitions of…
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Design a passive circuit that will create a "split” ( V/-V) power…
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What is Rectification? Now we come to the most popular application of…
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A helpful tool for calculating the impedance of a coaxial cable.
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This calculator helps determine the resistance of a variable resistor within a Wheatstone bridge circuit or the differential voltage created across the bridge terminals.
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build an op amp voltage follower and learn about negative feedback in operational amplifier circuits.
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