Analog Circuit Real-world objects can display data, gather inputs by either analog or digital means. Clocks, multimeters, and joysticks can all take either form (analog above, digital below). Working with electronics means dealing with both...
READ MOREDefinition of an Electronic Component
An electronic component is any basic discrete device or physical entity in an electronic system used to affect electrons or their associated fields. Electronic components are mostly industrial products, available in a singular form and are not to...
READ MOREWhat is a SIMATIC SIEMENS LOGO PLC
A LOGO PLC is simply ingenious for small automation tasks Simple installation, minimum wiring, user-friendly programming: You can easily implement small automation projects with LOGO!, the intelligent logic module from Siemens. The LOGO! Logic...
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Voltmeter: A voltmeter is an instrument used for measuring an electrical potential difference between two points in an electric circuit. Analog voltmeters move a pointer across a scale in proportion to the voltage of the circuit; digital...
READ MOREBuilding a 3-phase signal generator circuit using the AVR ATmega16 microcontroller
Building a 3-phase signal generator circuit using the AVR ATmega16 microcontroller Abstract: In this project we want to design a circuit based on a microcontroller to generate three signals on its outputs with the following features (Figure 1)...
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What is a light-emitting diode (LED)? A light-emitting diode (LED) is a two-lead semiconductor light source. It consists of two elements of processed material called P-type semiconductors and N-type semiconductors. These two elements are placed...
READ MOREDefinitions of a resistor, potentiometer, photoresistor, varistor and a LDR
What is a resistor? Figure 1 A resistor is an electrical component that limits or regulates the flow of electrical current in an electronic circuit. Resistors can also be used to provide a specific voltage for an active device such as a...
READ MOREVariable Frequency Drives (VFD), Delta PLC and Drive
Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) A little background on Three-phase Induction motors and AC Motor drives Like single-phase motors, three-phase motors operate on the principle of induction. They are composed of a rotor and a stator with no brushes...
READ MOREDELTA , Allen Bradley MICROLOGIX 1500 PLC programming skill Test 2
DELTA , Allen Bradley MICROLOGIX 1500 PLC programming skill Test 2 What is purpose of this project? In this project I wish to write a PLC control program to control the 16-Floor Simulator system using a DELTA PLC and a VEIVIEW HMI device that is...
READ MOREDELTA and SIMATIC S7-300 PLC programming skill Test 1
DELTA and SIMATIC S7-300 PLC programming skill Test 1 What is purpose of this project? In this project I wish to write a PLC control program to control the 16-Floor Simulator system using a DELTA PLC and a VEIVIEW HMI device that is already...
READ MOREimplementation of a 16-floor elevator system using DELTA, Siemens, weinview a panelmaster PLCs and HMI devices
The purpose of this project is to design and implementation of a 16-Floor Control System using two DELTA and Siemens PLCs plus two Weinview and Panelmaster HMI devices. This project is an, upgraded version of my previous elevator simulator...
READ MOREA simple 16 Floor Elevator simulator with a DELTA PLC and HMI device
This is an upgraded version of Elevator simulator project that was implemented a while ago. To read more about that, click here And, to view the microcontroller based project in action, click here Project Scope: In this project, we want to...
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