Fundamentals, troubleshooting, and experiments with fundamental aircraft electronics; diodes; power supplies; rectifiers; voltage regulators; transistors; amplifiers; oscillators and multivibrator circuits; latches and flip-flops; transmitters; synchro systems; gyroscopes.
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to demonstrate the following knowledge or skills:
- Accurately describe, measure current of, and troubleshoot electronic diodes, including limiter and clamper operations, rectifiers, voltage regulators, and voltage doublers.
- Describe, conduct appropriate measurements, and troubleshoot transistors and amplifiers.
- Describe, conduct appropriate measurements, and troubleshoot oscillators, multivibrator circuits, and latches and flip-flops.
- Describe and troubleshoot synchros, synchro systems, differential transmitters, and stabilized platforms.
- Integrate acquired knowledge of topics using system schematics.
Institutional Outcomes
IO3 Human Relations/Workplace Skills: Students will be able to demonstrate teamwork, ethics, appropriate safety awareness and/or workplace specific skills
Course Content Outline
- Electronic diodes
- Transistors and amplifiers
- Oscillators, multivibrator circuits, and latches and flip-flops
- Synchros, synchro systems, differential transmitters, and stabilized platforms
- System schematics