Emphasizes both analog and digital modulation principles in AM, FM, SSB, PLL, FDM, TDM, modems, fiber optics, and telecommunications circuits. Laboratory experiments in communication circuits covering concepts presented in ELEC 53. Emphasis is on proper use of test equipment, test procedures, and analysis in both analog and digital modulation circuits. Includes time delay controls, solid-state controls, relays, opto devices, DC motor control, SCR, and UJT devices. ELEC 54A Laboratory experiments in industrial circuits, covering concepts presented in ELEC 54A. Emphasis is on basic industrial control circuits, test equipment, and proper testing procedures.
Emphasis is on programmable logic controllers.
ELEC 56L. Combinational and sequential logic circuits emphasizing number systems, binary math, basic gates, Boolean algebra, Karnaugh maps, flip-flops, counters and registers. Stresses design and troubleshooting techniques. Laboratory experiments in combinational and sequential logic circuits covering concepts presented in ELEC 56. Emphasizes breadboarding skills, data collection and reporting, computer modeling and simulation, and test equipment. Includes an overview of types of printed circuit board production and the design, fabrication and assembly of PCB's.