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SIP304
Basic Electricity (DC/AC)

SCOPE OF THE STUDY 
The Basic Electricity Trainer consists of one Insertion Panel designed to enable the student/trainee to perform at least 25 major experiments covering DC and AC circuits.  Heavy emphasis is placed on the use of test instruments.  Special attention is given to resonance and Q measurements 

COURSE TIME: 100 hours 

FEATURES 

bulletComprehensive Study of DC and AC Electricity 
bulletBoth Pre-wired and Student-Wired Circuits, with No Loose Parts 
bulletSubject Coverage Ideally Suited for Electronics, Telecommunications and Industrial Electronics 
bulletEmphasizes the Use of Test Instruments 
bulletBuilt-In Sweep Generator, RF Generator, and High Impedance Detector for Resonance and Q Measurements 

EXPERIMENTAL TOPICS (DC Electricity) 

  1. Systems and Components 
  2. Dry Cells, Series and Parallel 
  3. Resistance Measurements 
  4. Ohm's Law: Series and Parallel Circuits 
  5. Voltage Dividers 
  6. Kirchoff's Law and Complex Circuits 
  7. Meter Multipliers, Shunts, and the Ohmeter 
  8. The Bridge Circuit 

EXPERIMENTAL TOPICS (AC Electricity) 

  1. Electronic Instruments--AC Voltage 
  2. Inductance and Transformers 
  3. Toroidal-Core Transformers 
  4. Capacitors in Series and Parallel 
  5. Time Constants 
  6. Impedance and Phase Shift in AC Circuits 
  7. The Q of a Resonant Circuit 
  8. Low- and High-Pass Filters 
  9. Diodes and Rectifiers 
  10. The Zener Diode 
  11. The Transistor 
  12. The IC 

EQUIPMENT (Included) 

bulletLABORATORY MANUAL: Comprehensive, complete with experimental answers. The Manual also includes review questions at the end of each experiment, as well as the answers to review questions. 
bulletPANEL: Contains all required electrical and electronic components needed for the study of DC and AC circuits. 

POWER BASE REQUIRED 

(1) S300PSB. Power Supply Base 
(1) S300PB. Panel Base 

WEIGHT OF INCLUDED EQUIPMENT
5.0 lbs 

SPECIFICATIONS