ELT 384 - Electronic Circuit Anlys. Lab

1. Evaluate test equipment
   1. Evaluate the basic usage test equipment
   2. Demonstrate how to properly and safely hookup circuits and test equipment
   3. Choose applications of various test equipment
2. Demonstrate basic meter technology
   1. Make use of various meter functions
   2. Take measurements with various types of meters
   3. Relate meter loading effects
3. Contrast the theoretical and actual operation of circuits
   1. Use breadboards to construct various types of circuits: series, parallel and series-parallel
   2. Measure current, voltage, and resistance in series, parallel and series-parallel circuits
   3. Analyze basic series, parallel, and series-parallel circuits
4. Analyze resistive and reactive networks
   1. Calculate resistor values using color codes and measurements
   2. Determine values for unknown resistances, capacitances, and inductances
   3. Size resistors for power levels
   4. Construct Wheatstone bridge configurations
5. Analyze current and voltage
   1. Determine the effects of opens and shorts in circuits
   2. Report voltage at different references
6. Illustrate phase relationships in the following
   1. Measure resistive phase relationships
   2. Measure inductive phase relationships
   3. Measure input to output phase relationships
7. Verify time constant relationships in AC circuits
   1. Measure time constant of R-C circuits
   2. Measure time constant of R-L circuits
   3. Measure time constant of R-C and RL circuits
8. Examine Transformer operation
   1. Measure primary and secondary voltage
   2. Calculate voltage and turns ratio