Rectifiers
The filtering component in a rectifier circuit
A Capacitor!
Transistors follow the rules of ___ Law
OHMS LAW IS ABSOLUTE
An On-Delay timer will trigger when its input is off
True or False
False
On a two input AND Gate if the inputs are 1 and 0 what is the output?
0
Binary is a base _ numbering system
2
The simplest of all rectifiers is a?
Single Phase Half Wave (Mostly referred to as simply a Half wave rectifier)
How can we generally determine the amount of power the transistor is designed to control?
type of case the transistor is built within
Which mode on the IDEC timer will set it to be an Off-Delay timer?
B
What is the difference between a NAND gate and an AND gate?
Their outputs are the inverse of each other
101 in binary is ___ in decimal
5
Name of devices that convert bidirectional current flow into a single, or unidirectional current flow
Rectifiers or diodes
The simplest electronic voltage regulator is called a _______
Zener Diode!
Which mode setting sets the IDEC timer to be a On-Delay timer??
A
If we input a 1 and 0 into a XNOR gate, what will be the output?
0
Octal is a base _ number system
8
Our meter can provide enough voltage to conduct in the forward bias direction on a diode True or False
True! [Meter on Diode checker mode supplies a voltage signal to the diode for it to conduct in the forward bias direction]
A semiconductors characteristic of decreasing resistance with an increase of temperature is called ___________
Thermal Runaway
The 555 timer is mostly used as a ________
oscillator!!!
What does a pull down resistor do?
gives the input a path to ground to maintain a Low (0V) signal when there is no input applied to the IC.
Hex is a base _ number system
16
In order for a diode to conduct, or allow current flow we must apply positive voltage to ______ and negative voltage to ______.
anode; cathode
A meter set to a 15V range needs roughly __ microamperes to operate the meter movement
50
What are the three major components that makeup a 555 timer?
Voltage divider, Flip Flop or SR Latch, and Comparators!
Solve the cascade on the board!
Electricity travels at the speed of light, which is 186,000 miles per second
Convert the following to binary
Base 8: 107
Base 16: ABC
Base 10: 32767
Base 8: 1000111
Base 16: 101010111100
Base 10: 1111111111111111 (16 ones)