Suppose we wished to measure the resistance of some component located…
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An oscilloscope is a very useful piece of electronic test equipment.…
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If a sinusoidal voltage is applied to an impedance with a phase angle…
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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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If a strip of conductive metal is stretched, it will become skinnier…
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Many electronic circuits use what is called a split or a dual power…
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So far we know that AC voltage alternates in polarity and AC current…
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Often in the course of designing and building electrical meter…
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Generally speaking, how many “time constants” worth of time does…
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Given two lengths of metal wire, which one will have the least…
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As an electric current is passed through a coil of wire, it creates a…
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Note the “50 ohm” rating printed on the jacket of the cable. What…
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The Functionality of Diode Polarity Being able to determine the…
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Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
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Determine what the magnitude and polarity of the voltmeter’s…
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Using an electrical meter safely and efficiently is perhaps the most…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will control a 7-segment binary-coded decimal (BCD) display and learn about active-low and active-high logic inputs.
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In addition to performing tasks of amplification and switching, tubes…
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What do each of the oscilloscope axes represent, in real-life terms…
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Seeing as how a common meter movement can be made to function as a…
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If the ends of a wire loop are attached to two half-circular metal…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Generally speaking, how many “time constants” worth of time does…
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Computerized Fourier analysis, particularly in the form of the FFT…
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Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
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An important electrical quantity with no equivalent in DC circuits is…
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A peak detector is a series connection of a diode and a…
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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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Figure below shows a photodiode amplifier for measuring low levels of…
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How is it possible to assign a fixed value of voltage or current (such…
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Define the following metrological terms: • Uncertainty • Accuracy…
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As an example of using several circuits together, we are going to make…
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A calculator for solving the capacitance, reactance, and admittance of a capacitor.
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An electromechanical generator is a device capable of producing…
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An electrical connector, is an electro-mechanical device used to join…
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Passive Devices Components incapable of controlling current by means…
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Determine what the magnitude and polarity of the voltmeter’s…
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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 tool is designed to calculate the value of resistance R1 in a reflection attenuator.
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The Functionality of Diode Polarity Being able to determine the…
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Try out our Resistor Color Code Calculator in our Tools section.…
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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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Using an electrical meter safely and efficiently is perhaps the most…
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Power Equation of Ohm’s Law and Joule’s Law …
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This tool is designed to convert power ratios to decibel
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This calculator helps you compute for the inductance of an edge coupled trace.
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If we take three equal resistors and connect one end of each to a…
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Sometimes it is necessary to determine the length of time that a…
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Solid-state switching circuits usually keep their constituent…
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What is Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law (KVL)? The principle known as…
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