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Electric Circuits VI Experiments
Learning electronic theory is all well and good, but like most real tasks, electronics is 20% theory and 80% practice. Just because a circuit works in a simulation does not mean it will work in real life. Take a look at some high-tech printed circuit boards (such as a motherboard) and you will quickly find strange layout techniques.
- Author
- Tony R. Kuphaldt
- Publisher
- Bellingham Technical College
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- GNU FDL
- Language
- EN
Contents· 102 sections
- 01: Introduction
- 1.01: Electronics as Science
- 1.02: Setting Up a Home Lab
- 02: Basic Concepts and Test Equipment
- 2.01: Voltmeter Usage
- 2.02: Ohmmeter Usage
- 2.03: A Very Simple Circuit
- 2.04: How to Use an Ammeter to Measure Current
- 2.05: Ohms Law
- 2.06: Nonlinear Resistance
- 2.07: Power Dissipation
- 2.08: Circuit With a Switch
- 2.09: Electromagnetism Experiment
- 2.10: Electromagnetic Induction Experiment
- 03: DC Circuits
- 3.01: Introduction to DC Circuits
- 3.02: Series Batteries
- 3.03: Parallel Batteries
- 3.04: Voltage Divider
- 3.05: Current Divider
- 3.06: Potentiometer as a Voltage Divider
- 3.07: Potentiometer as a Rheostat
- 3.08: Precision Potentiometer
- 3.09: Rheostat Range Limiting
- 3.10: Thermoelectricity
- 3.11: Make Your Own Multimeter
- 3.12: Sensitive Voltage Detector
- 3.13: Potentiometric Voltmeter
- 3.14: 4-wire Resistance Measurement
- 3.15: A Very Simple Computer
- 3.16: Potato Battery
- 3.17: Capacitor Charging and Discharging
- 3.18: Rate-of-change Indicator
- 04: AC Circuits
- 4.01: Introduction to AC Circuits
- 4.02: Transformer—Power Supply
- 4.03: Build a Transformer
- 4.04: Variable Inductor
- 4.05: Sensitive Audio Detector
- 4.06: Sensing AC Magnetic Fields
- 4.07: Sensing AC Electric Fields
- 4.08: Automotive Alternator
- 4.09: Induction Motor
- 4.10: Induction Motor, Large
- 4.11: Phase Shift
- 4.12: Sound Cancellation
- 4.13: Musical Keyboard as a Signal Generator
- 4.14: PC Oscilloscope
- 4.15: Waveform Analysis
- 4.16: Inductor-Capacitor “tank” Circuit
- 4.17: Signal Coupling
- 05: Discrete Semiconductor Circuits
- 5.01: Introduction to Discrete Semiconductor Circuits
- 5.02: Commutating Diode
- 5.03: Half-wave Rectifier
- 5.04: Full-wave Bridge Rectifier
- 5.05: Full-wave Center-tap Rectifier
- 5.06: Rectifier
- Filter Circuit
- 5.07: Voltage Regulator
- 5.08: Transistor as a Switch
- 5.09: Static Electricity Sensor
- 5.10: Pulsed-light Sensor
- 5.11: Voltage Follower
- 5.12: Common-Emitter Amplifier
- 5.13: Multi-Stage Amplifier
- 5.14: How to Build a Current Mirror Circuit
- 5.15: JFET Current Regulator
- 5.16: Differential Amplifier
- 5.17: Simple Op-Amp
- 5.18: Audio Oscillator
- 5.19: Vacuum Tube Audio Amplifier
- 06: Analog Integrated Circuits
- 6.01: Introduction to Analog Integrated Circuits
- 6.02: Voltage Comparator
- 6.03: Precision Voltage Follower
- 6.04: Noninverting Amplifier
- 6.05: High-impedance Voltmeter
- 6.06: Integrator
- 6.07: 555 Audio Oscillator
- 6.08: 555 Ramp Generator
- 6.09: PWM Power Controller
- 6.10: Class B Audio Amplifier
- 07: Digital Integrated Circuits
- 7.01: Introduction to Digital Integrated Circuits
- 7.02: Basic Gate Function
- 7.03: NOR Gate S-R Latch
- 7.04: NAND Gate S-R Enabled Latch
- 7.05: NAND Gate S-R Flip-Flop
- 7.06: LED Sequencer
- 7.07: Simple Combination Lock
- 7.08: 3-bit Binary Counter
- 7.09: 7-segment Display
- 08: 555 Timer Circuits
- 8.01: The 555 IC
- 8.02: 555 Schmitt Trigger
- 8.03: 555 Hysteretic Oscillator
- 8.04: 555 Monostable Multivibrator
- 8.05: CMOS 555 Long Duration Minimum Parts Red LED Flasher
- 8.06: CMOS 555 Long Duration Blue LED Flasher
- 8.07: CMOS 555 Long Duration Flyback LED Flasher
- 8.08: CMOS 555 Long Duration Red LED Flasher