Electronics Trivia 1

Made up of sine wave with fundamental frequency and its entire harmonics.

• Sawtooth Wave

Graph of Impedance in vertical axis

• Voltage or current accompanies with reactive components

 A wiring diagram would be found mostly in:

• Service/Repair manual in radio receiver

 Inductor works in

• stores energy in the magnetic field

 A zener diode exhibits

• constant voltage, varying current

In positive logic circuit, the logic “1” represents

• High level

 It converts high language to machine language

• Compiler

Open circuit test are to measure?

• Core Loss

 Short Circuit test on transformer is done by?

• shorter the smaller voltage winding

Regulation is used to?

• Maintain a constant level of supply

When its electron tubes are applied with a high voltage, it emits lights?

• Phototube

Transistor Packaging used during the time of transistor?

• Transistor Outline Package

The ability of magnetic material to retain magnetism even if the magnetic supply was switch to zero?

• Residual Magnetism

 Lightning Arrester is usually placed? 

• near the transformer

 Used to eliminate the use of inductive elements

• RC synthesis

 During this potential conduction exist after being idle?

• Offset Potential/Threshold Potential

This influence must be considered during recombination?

• Emission Coefficient

At mid frequency, the loss at lower half frequency is?

• 3dB

 Error that is due to inexperience of the user?

• Gross Error or Personal error

 This is used to limit variations in amplitude?

• Limiter

 Used to have amplification and when saturated it will stay saturated to that level even if increase in bias?

• Level Clamp

The most commonly used FET amplifier for voltage amplification?

• Common Source Amplifier

 The most simple converter used for motor?

• Half wave converter

 The difference in angle between two vectors?

• Phase Difference

 Discovered that the radius of an atom is 10 -14 m?

• Ernest Rutherford

 The Output of 175 VDC rectifier circuit?

• Pulsating DC

 The most influential factor for conductivity?

• Electron Structure

 The one that holds the current register of instructions?

• Instruction register

 Alkaline?

• are better used on radios compare to zinc-carbon cell

 Lead Acid is about?

• 2.1 Volts

 The one with highest input impedance?

• MOSFET

 A variation of Colpitts oscillation that use net inductive reactance on its circuits w/ 2 capacitor elements?

• Clapp Oscillator

 Surge impedance of cable

• 50

 An overexcited synchronous motor running   without mechanical load

• Synchronous capacitor

 Type of resistors connected parallel w/ capacitor in power supply

• Bleeder resistor

 Voltage Regulation is negative when bad power factor is

• Leading

 Corona is likely to occur at

• Transmission Line

 Duty cycle of square wave 

• 1:2