- Modular panel and rack/frame system facilitating alternate module locations and allowing for system expansion in the future
- Each component panel assembly includes: a 1/8" aluminum panel face; epoxy silk-screened component nomenclature and symbols; riveted, 16-gauge, formed-steel enclosures; powder coating and instructor fault switches
- Provision for mounting of system on standard DAC mounting structures, or any standard 19" rack system
- On-board circuit breaker, internal power supply, and transformer, creating working voltages of 24VAC center tapped, or 24VDC
- Primary electrical components over-sized to improve durability and provide protection from over-current accidents
- Crating for shipment via motor freight
- Product Dimensions
(L x W x H)
18 1/8in. x 14in. x 17 1/2in. (460 x 355 x 444 mm)
25 lbs. (12 kg) approximate
110/220 VAC, 50/60 Hz
- Loose component kit including: (2) bar magnets, (1) component storage box, (1) magnetic reed switch, (1) nail, (1) spool of bell wire, (1) sealed box of iron filings, (1) D cell holder, (1) compass, (1) 6" acrylic rod, (1) rubbing cloth, (1) 6" wood dowel, (1) solderless breadboard (2" x 3"), (2) NPN transistors, (2) PNP Transistors, and (10) assorted resistors
- Banana plug patch cords
- Use/Activity Guide
- Textbook, Electricity & Electronics, 10th Edition (Gerrish, Dugger, & Roberts)
- #400-500 - Use/Activity Guide (additional copies)
- #560-037 - Electricity & Electronics, 10th Edition (additional copy)
- #410-001 - Digital Multimeter
- #600-102 - Sweep/Function Generator
- #400-113 - Oscilloscope
Topics include:
- Introduction to the DAC #400 Electricity Fundamentals Trainer
- Use of Digital Multimeter
- Calculation and Measurement of Voltages in Series and Parallel
- Identification of Resistors Values Using the Resistor Color Code
- Calculation and Measurement of Resistance in Series
- Calculation and Measurement of Resistance in Parallel
- Calculation and Measurement of Resistance in Series-Parallel
- Calculation and Measurement of Voltages, Current, and Power in a Series DC Circuit
- Calculation and Measurement of Voltages, Currents, and Power in a Parallel DC Circuit
- Calculation and Measurement of Voltages, Currents, and Power in a Series-Parallel DC Circuit
- Use of a Potentiometer to Vary Circuit Voltage
- Use of a Rheostat to Vary circuit Current
- Troubleshooting a Series DC Circuit Using a Voltmeter
- Troubleshooting a Series-Parallel Circuit Using a Voltmeter
- Observation of Magnetic Lines of Force
- Observation of Induced Magnetism
- Use of Oscilloscope
- Use of the Function Generator
- Observation of the Voltage and Current in Inductive DC Circuits
- Determination and Observation of the Time Constant of an Inductive DC Circuit
- Observation of the Voltage and Current in Capacitive DC Circuits
- Determination and Observation of the Time Constant of Capacitive DC Circuits
- Calculation and Measurement of the AC Parameters
- Observation of the Voltage and Current in Resistive AC Circuits
- Observation of the Voltage and Current in AC Circuits with Resistance and Inductance
- Observation of the Voltage and Current in AC Circuits with Resistance and Capacitive
- Calculation and Measurement of the Voltages, Currents, and Power in Series RLC AC Circuits
- Calculation and Measurement of the Voltages, Currents, and Power in Parallel RLC AC Circuits
- Calculation and Measurement of the Voltages, Currents, and Power in Series-Parallel RLC AC Circuits
- Use of RC Circuits in Pulse Shaping
- Design and Operation of Series and Parallel Resonant Circuits
- Determination of the Turns-Ratio of a Transformer
- Plotting the Characteristic Curve of a Diode
- Operation of a Clipper Circuit
- Operation of a DC Resistor Circuit
- Operation of an Amplitude Discriminator Circuit
- Operation of a Half-Wave Rectifier
- Operation of a Full-Wave Rectifier
- Operation of the Full-Wave bridge Rectifier
- Use of the Power Supply Filter
- Observation and Calculation of Voltage Regulation
- Operation of the Voltage Doubler Circuit