AC Electronics

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Alternating Current (AC) theory, devices, circuits and applications--will include: resistance, reactance, impedance, capacitance, inductance, Ohm's Law, Power Law, sinusoidal waveforms, Peak, Peak-to-Peak and Root-Mean-Square (RMS) measurements, using an oscilloscope, signal generator and meter; applications of series and parallel networks of resistors, capacitors, inductors, transformers and other AC components; J-Factors and phasor-vector solutions to both simple and complex AC circuits; transient reactor analysis; phase-shift, phase-angle, and power-factor calculations and measurements. (Same as ELE-13.) 54.00 hours lecture and 54.00 hours laboratory. (Same as ELE-13) (Letter grade or Pass/No Pass option)