In addition to performing tasks of amplification and switching, tubes…
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Using an electrical meter safely and efficiently is perhaps the most…
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So far, we’ve studied both S-R and D latch circuits with enable…
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Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
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AC electromechanical meter movements come in two basic arrangements:…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, you will use an automotive alternator to generate three-phase AC voltage and learn how alternators can function as both generators and motors.
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After applying some of the general troubleshooting tips to narrow the…
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Complex numbers are useful for AC circuit analysis because they…
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Let’s connect three AC voltage sources in series and use complex…
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In this introduction to series resistance circuits, we will explain…
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The smaller the cross-sectional area of any given wire, the greater…
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Mercury Standard Cell Back in the early days of electrical measurement…
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If the burden of two systems of measurement for common quantities…
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The first, and perhaps most important, relationship between current,…
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What is the purpose of the switch shown in this schematic diagram?
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Determine the output voltage polarity of this op-amp (with reference…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Suppose we wanted to build a device that could add two binary bits…
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In addition to forward voltage drop (Vf) and peak inverse voltage…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Bipolar Junction Transistor or BJT Current Mirror An often-used…
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Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
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A high-pass filter’s task is just the opposite of a low-pass…
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The Insulated-Gate Field-Effect Transistor (IGFET), also known as…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a 12 V alternating current (AC) power supply using a step-down transformer and learn about transformer operation and the purpose of tapped windings.
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What would happen to this meter movement, if connected directly to a…
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In this introduction to parallel resistance circuits, we will explain…
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Transformers with Multiple Secondaries Transformers are very versatile…
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In addition to performing tasks of amplification and switching, tubes…
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Centuries ago, it was discovered that certain types of mineral rock…
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An oscilloscope is a very useful piece of electronic test equipment.…
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In this circuit, the electric motor is supposed to turn on whenever…
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The circuits in the figure below are known as clampers or DC…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will examine the heat generated by resistors and maybe even make one smoke! Also, learn to calculate power dissipation using Joule's law and resistor power ratings.
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With the notable exception of calculations for power (P), all AC…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a parallel resonant inductor-capacitor circuit and learn about oscillation, resonant frequency, and damping.
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The Use of Logic Gate Inverters and buffers exhaust the possibilities…
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Definition of a Logarithm “log” denotes a…
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Schottky diodes Schottky diodes are constructed of a metal-to-N…
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Mathematical rules are based on the defining limits we place on the…
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(a) Crystal radio. (b) Modulated RF at antenna. (c) Rectified RF at…
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What does it mean for an object to have an electric charge? Give an…
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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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Solve this equation for the value of x: x + 5 = 8 How many exact…
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A circuit with an inductor (L) and capacitor (C) connected in parallel or series will have a resonant frequency at which their impedances are equal. Given two of the three values—inductance, capacitance, or resonant frequency—this tool will calculate the missing third variable.
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The singular reason for learning and using the binary numeration…
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When an alternator produces AC voltage, the voltage switches polarity…
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The following circuits are pre-tested netlists for SPICE 2g6, complete…
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Identify each of these logic gates by name, and complete their…
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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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Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
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Despite lock-out/tag-out procedures and multiple repetitions of…
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This calculator determines the resistance of a microstrip trace
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