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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An important electrical quantity with no equivalent in DC circuits is…
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A transmission line of infinite length is an interesting abstraction,…
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This calculator computes the resonant frequency of a parallel inductor and capacitor "tank" circuit.
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A calculator for solving the maximum current a microstrip can handle.
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Before we begin to explore the effects of resistors, inductors, and…
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It is sometimes said regarding electrical safety that, Ït’s not the…
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In the chapter on mixed-frequency signals, we explored the concept of…
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A calculator designed to compute the VSWR, reflection coefficient, return loss and matching loss in a transmission line
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In order to work with complex numbers without drawing vectors, we…
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An ideal transistor would show 0% distortion in amplifying a signal.…
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Since three-phase is used so often for power distribution systems, it…
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When lightning strikes, nearby magnetic compass needles may be seen to…
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This calculator will convert voltage or power gains into decibels. Enter one of the three values and the calculator will output the other two.
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As strange as it may seem, any repeating, non-sinusoidal waveform is…
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A calculator for solving the capacitance, reactance, and admittance of a capacitor.
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This tool is designed to calculate the inductance of two parallel wires
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A calculator for computing the inductance of a coaxial cable.
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What is a harmonic frequency? If an oscillator circuit outputs a…
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(a) Crystal radio. (b) Modulated RF at antenna. (c) Rectified RF at…
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When a PCB designer speaks of dimensions in thous or mils, what does…
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Write an equation describing the precise mathematical relationship…
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Let’s begin with a semiconductor gate circuit in need of…
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The table method provides a structured methodology for ensuring you…
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This calculates values of the inductance, capacitance of an inductor and capacitor used in a Butterworth LC bandpass filter.
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Synchronous motors load the power line with a leading power factor.…
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Input impedance varies considerably with the circuit configuration…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a BJT differential amplifier and learn about a fundamental building block that is the basis of most operational amplifiers.
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This calculator gives the reactance and admittance of an inductor or the inductance given the reactance of an inductor
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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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This page provides a step-by-step introduction to using the mesh…
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SPICE analysis of Electrical Isolation Aside from the ability to…
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In very simple, qualitative terms, rate the impedance of capacitors…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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The superposition theorem is one of those strokes of genius that takes…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a variable conductor and learn the impact of a metal core placed inside an inductor coil has on the inductance.
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You may have wondered where we got that strange equation for the…
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Point-to-Point Connecting two digital devices with a network, would…
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When calculating the power dissipation of resistive components, we can…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, construct a three-stage common-emitter amplifier using bipolar junction transistors (BJTs) and learn about multi-stage gain and feedback.
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Cathode: This is the electrode that is heated and emits the…
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The Q factor of a series inductive circuit is given by the following…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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By now you should be well aware of the correlation between electrical…
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Electricity and Magnetism An electric current through a conductor will…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an S-R latch using two NOR gates and learn how this type of digital memory operates, including invalid states, race conditions, and the effects of output loading.
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Try out our Resistor Color Code Calculator in our Tools section.…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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In the simplest terms you can think of, define what an electrical…
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The principle of non-sinusoidal, repeating waveforms being equivalent…
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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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This page will walk you step-by-step through the process of…
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There are four basic factors of inductor construction determining the…
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While the C-B (common-base) amplifier is known for wider bandwidth…
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An ideal transistor would show 0% distortion in amplifying a signal.…
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The superposition theorem is one of those strokes of genius that takes…
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No text on electrical metering could be called complete without a…
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Calculate the voltage output by the secondary winding of a transformer…
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