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Operational Amplifier Basics
Operational Amplifiers, or Op-amps as they are more commonly called, are one of the basic building blocks of Analogue Electronic Circuits. Operational…
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LC Oscillator Basics
Oscillators are electronic circuits that generate a continuous periodic waveform at a precise frequency Oscillators convert a DC input (the supply…
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Thyristor Tutorial
In many ways the Silicon Controlled Rectifier, SCR or just Thyristor as it is more commonly known, is similar in construction to…
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RC Charging Circuit
When a voltage source is applied to an RC circuit, the capacitor, C charges up through the resistance, R All…
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Types of Resistor
Resistors are the most fundamental and commonly used of all the electronic components, to the point where they are almost…
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Sequential Logic Circuits
Sequential Logic Circuits use flip-flops as memory elements and in which their output is dependent on the input state Unlike Combinational Logic circuits that…
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Electronic Systems
An Electronic System is a physical interconnection of components, or parts, that gathers various amounts of information together It does…
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Transformer Basics
Transformers are electrical devices consisting of two or more coils of wire used to transfer electrical energy by means of…
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Bipolar Transistor
The Bipolar Junction Transistor is a semiconductor device which can be used for switching or amplification In the diode tutorials…
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Electrical Waveforms
Electronic systems use an extremely wide variety of signal waveform types and shapes from sinusoidal to those created by waveform…
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Capture surface areas
When the site to be protected consists of several buildings or extends beyond the range of a single capture device…
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The electro geometric model
The choice and positioning of lightning capture devices requires a specific study of each site, the objective being to ensure…
