Zener Diode Application

Zener Diode Application: Zener diodes have numerous applications in transistor circuitry. Some of their common Zener Diode Application are explained below. 1. Zener Diode as a Voltage Regulator: Voltage regulation is…

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Determination of Diode Characteristics

Determination of Diode Characteristics: Determination of Diode Characteristics - The forward characteristics of a diode can be obtained by use of the circuit depicted in Fig. 7.16 (a). The diode…

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Internal Architecture of 8275 CRT Controller

Internal Architecture of 8275 CRT Controller: The 8275 programmable CRT controller is a single-chip device that generates all the signals which are used for interfacing a microprocessor system. The main…

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Pin Diagram of 8087 Processor

Pin Diagram of 8087 Processor: Figure 7.46 shows the pin diagram of 8087 processor. The operations of all pins of 8087 are explained below: AD15-AD0 The AD15-AD0 are the time multiplexed address/data…

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8288 Bus Controller

8288 Bus Controller: Figure 5.37 shows the 8288 bus controller which is used in the maximum-mode operation of 8086 CPU. This IC receives four inputs such as SÌ…2, SÌ…1, SÌ…0 status…

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Clock Generator 8284A

Clock Generator 8284A: During fetch and execute instructions, the 8086 and 8088 processors require clock pulse which has about 10 ns rise and fall times. The logic 0 level of…

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Pin Diagram of 80486 Microprocessor

Pin Diagram of 80486 Microprocessor: The pin diagram of 168-pin PGA (Pin Grid Array) package 80486 is shown in Fig. 11.49 and the schematic Pin Diagram of 80486 Microprocessor is…

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