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Basic Electronics DICT I – 1

Introduction to Electronic Circuits

Activity Sheet

Instructions: Set-up the circuit below and measure the following values

1. Resistive Circuit

R1 V1 I1
R2 V2 I2
R3 V3 I3
R4 V4 I4
RT = IT =

2. Resistive Capacitive Circuit (Filter Circuit)

R1 V1 I1
R2 V2 I2
C1 V of C1 I of C1
R4 V4 I4

3. Circuit with Active Component (Diode)

D1 V of D1 I of D1
R2 V2 I2
C1 V of C1 I of C1
R4 V4 I4

If the diode is made out of silicon atoms, and it

conducted on the measure voltage above, then all
silicon diode has a breakdown voltage of what?
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4. LED Circuit (Time-Constant)

D1 V of D1 I of D1
R2 V2 I2
C1 V of C1 I of C1
L1 V of L1 I of L1
RT = IT =

Then, remove component D1 from the circuit, and

observe the light from LED.
Describe what happened on the light from LED: _______________________________________
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Did the light slowly faded away? How many seconds do you think it took? ____________

5. Variable Resistive LED Circuit

Describe what happened on the light from LED L1

and L2 when the variable resistor is set to
minimum?
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And when the variable resistor is set to maximum? _______________________________________
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Summary:
What did you learn and observe from this activity? How do you find the activity? Any comments?
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 Introduction to Schematic Diagram
Activity Sheet

1. Zener Diode

What would be the reading for

resistor with voltmeter if the
variable resistor is at maximum?
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At minimum?
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How do you describe the results? Why do you think this is the case for Zener Diodes?
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2. Transistor Circuit

Tune the variable resistor and write what you observed with
the lights of LED
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