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ICS2O-E: SPRING 2023 | ||||
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DIGITAL 1: INTEGRATED CIRCUITS: LOGIC GATES |
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ANALOG 2: BUTTONS, SWITCHES, CAPACITORS, TRANSISTORS and INDUCTORS |
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23 Apr 14 |
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22 Apr 12 |
Inductors Simply Electronics: ![]() ![]() ACES' Frame Player: Joule Thief ACES Frame Player: Toroid Winding Falstad: Joule Thief |
Watch J. Rogan's (ACES '23) ![]() ![]() |
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EASTER WEEKEND (April 7-10) | ||||
CLASS | REFERENCE | SUPPORT | CONCEPTS | SUPPLEMENTAL |
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21 Apr 6 |
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Dual Role of Transistors:
Switching and Amplification ![]() Falstad Circuit Simulation Applet: Switched LED, Transistor Tester Alternating LEDs, Fade In Fade Out |
ACES' Analog Oscillator![]() |
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20 Apr 4 |
The device that changed everything... ![]() Transistor Basics, Testing, and Switches The NPN Transistor (2N3904): Animation The PNP Transistor (2N3906): Animation TO-92 (BJT) Datasheets: 2N3904 NPN, 2N3906 PNP ACES' Frame Player: Transistors |
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CLASS | REFERENCE | SUPPORT | CONCEPTS | SUPPLEMENTAL |
DMM: Capacitance Review Capacitor Circuits on page 32 Prototype the circuit to the left... ...and then the rollover modification Capacitors as Timers: `tau = R times C` |
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Introducing Delays (TIMING) into our Circuits Capacitor Codes ![]() ![]() The Charge/Discharge Circuit ACES' Frame Player: Capacitors |
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MARCH BREAK (March 10-27) | ||||
CLASS | REFERENCE | SUPPORT | CONCEPTS | SUPPLEMENTAL |
Asynchronous Day (Parent/Teacher Interviews) | ![]() AF DG KH WH RJ* SL OL MM KS GS WT NV RA CA* TB WC MD EH BK RL CMar CMaz EP HS LQT ST MZ |
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15 Mar 6 |
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CLASS | REFERENCE | SUPPORT | CONCEPTS | SUPPLEMENTAL |
1.1
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13 Feb 28 |
First Look at the... Voltage H-Bridge Recall the DUAL Uses for the Potentiometer Variable Resistor or Voltage Divider |
Analog-ish Voltage H-Bridge ![]() |
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12 Feb 24 |
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Transitioning from.. Analog to Digital from continuous to discrete ![]() ![]() |
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11 Feb 22 |
PBNO ![]() PBNC ![]() |
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FAMILY DAY WEEKEND (February 17-20) | ||||
ANALOG 1: SIGNALS, SUPPLY, SYMBOLS, SCHEMATICS and RESISTORS |
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CLASS | REFERENCE | SUPPORT | CONCEPTS | SUPPLEMENTAL |
10 Feb 16 |
ACES' Frame Player: Variable Resistors 2. LDR: Light-Dependent Resistor aka Photocell, Photoresistor, Optoresistor 3. Thermistor: Temp-Dependent Resistor 4. FSR: Force-Sensitive Resistor 5. Flex Sensor: Flex-Sensitive Resistor J. Vretenar's: ![]() |
Voltage: `V=IR` Power: `P=IV` Circuit Symbols (p. 8) |
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9 Feb 14 |
Interactive Circuits :) Fixed vs Variable Resistors 1. The Potentiometer (p. 10) ACES' Frame Player: Potentiometer |
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Using Ohm's Law and Kirchhoff's Laws to Analyze Circuits |
ACES' Frame Player:
LED Circuits
Using Ohm's Law to determine the Current (I) in a circuit : `I=V/R` |
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![]() (aka Schematics) Circuit Symbols (p. 8) Our first circuits... ACES' Frame Player: Fixed Resistors ![]() DMM Confirmation of KVL (Waterfall Model of Voltage Drop) |
Ohm's Law (in terms of Voltage) Voltage: `V=IR` Power: `P=IV` ![]() |
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CLASS | REFERENCE | SUPPORT | CONCEPTS | SUPPLEMENTAL |
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α, β, γ,... ALPHA, BRAVO, CHARLIE,... |
Start your Prototyping Skills off on the right foot... Watch B. Eater's: ![]() ![]() by knowing multiple Alphabets and Languages So, today, memorize the Greek and Phonetic Alphabets found on Page 78 of your DC Circuits Workbook |
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4 Jan 31 |
Second DMM Function: 2. Resistance (Ω) ![]() Fixed (Current-Limiting) Resistor Applet Our first circuits... ACES' Frame Player: Fixed Resistors |
Where the MAGIC happens![]() ![]() ![]() ResistorCircuitAnalysis |
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CLASS | REFERENCE | SUPPORT | CONCEPTS | SUPPLEMENTAL |
3 Jan 27 |
Where the MAGIC happens![]() ![]() |
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2 Jan 25 |
Giants of Electricity p.80
Discussion: What is Electricity? The Atom Water Analogies Flow Models (Direction): Electron (Neg →Pos) (Science) vs Conventional (Pos→Neg) (Electronics) |
DC Circuits' Cover Video... G. Davidge's: ![]() Foundations: Grade 9 Science... ![]() Ohm's Law (in terms of Voltage): `V=IxxR` ![]() Ohm's Law (in terms of Current): `I=V/R` Your Future: EVs and Batteries |
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1 Jan 23 |
REPUTATION and RESPECT RSGC ACES Mission: Taking a Short, Medium, and Long Term View of your Futures ACES Hall of Fame: D. Raymond '19 E. McAuliffe '18, E. Peterson '18 M. Elia '15 (Argon Prototypes) |
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