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PASCO EM-8656 AC_DC ELECTRONICS LABORATORY User Manual

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AC/DC Electronics Laboratory

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Put the 100

resistor

diagonally between the upper
left corner and the lower right
corner of the square of
diodes.

Use a five inch wire lead to
connect a component spring
next to the top banana jack
and the component spring at
the RIGHT end of the first
diode.

Use a ten inch wire lead to
connect a component spring next to the bottom banana jack and the component spring at the
LEFT end of the second (bottom) diode.

channel A

black

red

red

black

100

RL

Power Amplifier

Connect the alligator clip of the red voltage sensor lead to the component spring at the upper left
corner of the diode square (called a “bridge”). Connect the alligator clip of the black voltage
sensor lead to the component spring at the lower right corner of the diode bridge.

PART III: Data Recording - Four Diode Bridge Rectifier

Turn on the power switch on the back of the power amplifier.

Click the “ON” button (

) in the Signal Generator window.

Click the “MON” button (

) to begin data monitoring.

EM-8656

AC/DC ELECTRONICS LABORATORY

to Power Amp

(4) Diode

Res

to Channel B