Radio Frequency (RF) Signal Generator – Features & Applications

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A radio frequency (RF) signal generator is used in generating high frequency signals at a specific frequency for testing laboratories.…

PIN Diode – Features & Applications

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PIN diode is characterized by fast low capacitance switching. A PIN diode is fabricated in a similar fashion to a…

Diode & Filter Applications in Amplitude Modulation (AM) Detection Circuits

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The operation of a typical AM audio frequency signal is illustrated in the Figure 1.0 where vin is the modulated…

The Principle of Operation of an Induction Potentiometer

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An induction potentiometer is a rotary type linear-variable inductor with two concentrated windings wound on the stator and on the…

Programmable Automation Controllers (PACs) – Features & Applications

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What are Programmable Automation Controllers? Programmable automation controllers (PACs) are process controllers with an open configuration and possessing the enterprise…

The Principle of Operation of a Digital Frequency Meter

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A frequency meter/counter is a digital instrument that can measure and display the frequency of any periodic waveform. Its operation…

The Role Played By Edge Computing in Manufacturing

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Edge computing can be defined as a distributed computing framework that brings enterprise applications closer to data sources like local…

How to Wire an Industrial Control Motor

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Option 1: With a Toggle Switch Let’s consider a simple three-phase, 480V AC motor control circuit consisting of a contactor,…

Schottky Diode – Features & Applications

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Schottky diode is fabricated as a metal-to-N junction rather than a P-N semiconductor junction. Also referred to as hot-carrier diodes,…

Basic Features of Cascade Control

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A cascade control system typically consists of a primary or master controller that generates a control function that serves as…