What is Wave Analyzer?

What is Wave Analyzer?: It can be shown mathematically that any complex waveform is made up of a fundamental and its harmonics. It is often desired to measure the amplitude…

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Oscilloscope Operating Precautions

Oscilloscope Operating Precautions: In addition to the general safety precautions, the following specific precautions should be observed when operating any type of oscilloscope. Most of the Oscilloscope Operating Precautions also…

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Fibre Optic CRT Recording Oscilloscope

Fibre Optic CRT Recording Oscilloscope: Fibre Optic CRT Recording Oscilloscope - The familiar CRT oscilloscope has an extremely HF response, but permanent records, normally photography of the screen, cannot be…

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Dual Trace Oscilloscope

Dual Trace Oscilloscope: Figure 7.19 (a) shows a block diagram of Dual Trace Oscilloscope. This CRO has a single electron gun whose electron beam is split into two by an…

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What is a Digital Instrument?

What is a Digital Instrument?: Digital instrument are rapidly replacing their analog counterparts. The parameters of interest in a laboratory environment are (i) voltage (ii) current (iii) power (iv) frequency,…

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True RMS Voltmeter

True RMS Voltmeter: True RMS Voltmeter - Complex waveform are most accurately measured with an rms voltmeter. This instrument produces a meter indication by sensing waveform heating power, which is…

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7 Segment Display using Gaseous Discharge

7 Segment Display using Gaseous Discharge: Segmented gas discharge display work on the principle of gas discharge glow, similar to the case of Nixie tubes. They are mostly available in…

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Thyristor Control of Motors

Thyristor Control of Motors: Thyristor Control of Motors - A variety of thyristor control circuitry has been devised for use in motor control depending upon the type of supply (ac/dc)…

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