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Procedure – PASCO EM-8656 AC_DC ELECTRONICS LABORATORY User Manual

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AC/DC Electronics Laboratory

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Procedure

PART I: Computer Setup

Connect the Science Workshop interface to the computer, turn on the interface, and turn on the
computer.

Connect the Voltage Sensor to Analog Channel A. Connect the Power Amplifier to Analog
Channel B. Plug the power cord into the back of the Power Amplifier and connect the power cord
to an appropriate electrical receptacle

In the Physics Folder of the Science Workshop Experiment Library, open the document:

Macintosh: “P49 RC Circuit” / Windows: “P49_RCCI.SWS”

The document opens with a Graph display of Voltage (V) versus Time (sec), and the Signal
Generator window which controls the Power Amplifier.