How to Test a Diode using Multimeter
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How to Test a Diode using Multimeter

A multimeter can be used as a fast and simple way to check a diode out of the circuit. A good…

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Diodes Voltage Quadrupler

The addition of still another diode-capacitor section to a Voltage trippler, as shown in Below Figure, produces an output four times…

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Diodes Voltage Tripler

The addition of another diode-capacitor section to the half-wave voltage doubler creates a voltage tripler, as shown in Below Figure. The…

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Full Wave Voltage Doubler using Diodes

Voltage multipliers use clamping action to increase peak rectified voltages without the necessity of increasing the transformer’s voltage rating. Multiplication factors…

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Half Wave Voltage Doubler using Diodes

Voltage multipliers use clamping action to increase peak rectified voltages without the necessity of increasing the transformer’s voltage rating. Multiplication factors…

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Diode Clampers Principle

A clamper adds a dc level to an ac voltage. Clampers are sometimes known as dc restorers. Below Figure shows…

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Positive & Negative Diode Clippers

Diode Biased Limiters/Clippers First read basics of Diode Clippers. Click Here to read The level to which an ac voltage…

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Diode Limiters/Clippers Operation

Diode circuits, called limiters or clippers, are sometimes used to clip off portions of signal voltages above or below certain levels.…

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Basics of Voltage Regulators

While filters can reduce the ripple from power supplies to a low value, the most effective approach is a combination of…

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Ripple Voltage in Rectifiers

Ripple Voltage As you have seen, the capacitor quickly charges at the beginning of a cycle and slowly discharges through RL…