Oscilloscope Flashcards

1
Q

Oscilloscope
Purpose

A

To measure and analyse electrical signals in a circuit

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Oscilloscope
AC to DC conversion

A

AC Wave: Starts as a wavy line

Rectification: Changes to bumpy pulses.

Filtering: Smooths the bumps.

Regulation: Turns it into a flat line (steady DC).

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3
Q

potential issues in the AC to DC conversion circuit

A

Ripple
Heat
Noise
Voltage drops

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