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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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If a strip of conductive metal is stretched, it will become skinnier…
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In this circuit, three resistors receive the same amount of current (4…
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This is a schematic for a simple VCO: The oscillator is of the RC…
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As an instructor of electronics, I am called upon frequently to help…
Worksheets - Oscilloscopes
In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, use a PC-based oscilloscope program to observe waveforms from a musical keyboard and learn basic oscilloscope operation.
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Real operational amplifiers have some imperfections compared to an…
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Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
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Suppose I were about to measure an unknown voltage with a manual-range…
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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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A very useful tool for observing rotating objects is a strobe light.…
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To build the DIY electronics projects described in this textbook, you will need a small work area, a few tools, and some basic electronics supplies. This page describes the setup of a low-cost home electronics laboratory.
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
Worksheets - Oscilloscopes
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
Worksheets - Oscilloscopes
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
Worksheets - Oscilloscopes
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
Worksheets - Oscilloscopes
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
Worksheets - Oscilloscopes
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
Worksheets - Oscilloscopes
Many electronic circuits use what is called a split or a dual power…
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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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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
Worksheets - Oscilloscopes
If the burden of two systems of measurement for common quantities…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
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What, exactly, is an arbitrary waveform generator, and for what…
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Shown here is the schematic symbol for a resistor: What is the purpose…
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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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As was stated earlier, most meter movements are sensitive devices.…
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A chandelier has five light bulbs in it, and one of them is not…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will compare the resistance of a lamp filament in its on and off states and learn about nonlinear resistances by applying Ohm's law.
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An important electrical quantity with no equivalent in DC circuits is…
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As an instructor of electronics, I am called upon frequently to help…
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Explain the principle of operation for the particular integrated…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Every meter impacts the circuit it is measuring to some extent, just…
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The Voltage Gain Because amplifiers have the ability to increase the…
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In many disciplines of science and engineering, very large and very…
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This tool is designed to convert power ratios to decibel
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So far, the phenomenon of resonance appears to be a useless curiosity,…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an audio amplifier using a vacuum tube (triode) and learn about voltage transformers, how to build a high-voltage DC power supply, and how to use a transformer for impedance matching.
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What hazards might be posed by a circuit with excessive current going…
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When first approaching a failed or otherwise misbehaving system, the…
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What do you think this logic buffer gate will do, with the output…
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An oscilloscope is a very useful piece of electronic test equipment.…
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A multiplexer, abbreviated mux, is a device that has multiple inputs…
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Things start to get complicated when we need to relate two or more AC…
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Real operational amplifiers have some imperfections compared to an…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will learn about electromagnetic induction using an electromagnet and a permanent magnet.
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Two relatively recent technologies designed to reduce the…
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The table method provides a structured methodology for ensuring you…
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Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) uses digital signals to control power…
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What Is a R/2nR DAC Circuit? The R/2nR DAC circuit, otherwise known as…
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This series LED resistance calculator is perfect for when you have a single LED or a number of the same color of LEDs in series and need to know which resistor you should use.
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Our next transistor configuration to study is a bit simpler for gain…
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What does it mean for an object to have an electric charge? Give an…
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