AC Circuit Theory

Interfacing Relay Module with Arduino Understanding How a Single Channel Relay Module Works and How to Use it with Arduino to Control AC Loads

A single-channel relay is an electronic switch that can be controlled by a low-power…

IR Decoder for Multi-Speed AC Motor Control IR Decoder for Multi-Speed AC Motor Control

Single-phase alternating current motors are typically found in household items such as fans, and their speed can be easily…

True RMS to DC Converter using IC AD736 Designing a True RMS to DC Converter using IC AD736

A True-RMS or TRMS is a type of converter which converts RMS value to equivalent DC value. Here in this tutorial, we will learn…

What is an Inductor: Its Construction and Working Understanding an Inductor and It's Working

The inductor is one of the major passive components in electronics. The basic passive components in electronics are resistors,…

Cycloconverters – Types, Working and Application Cycloconverters – Types, Working and Applications

Power supplies can be classified into two broad categories, one is the AC Power supply and the other is DC power supply. As we…

AC Circuit Theory (Part 2): Peak, Average and RMS Values AC Circuit Theory (Part 3): Peak, Average and RMS Values

These AC circuits series has taken us on a journey which has seen us discuss what AC really is all about, how its generated,…

AC Waveforms AC Circuit Theory (Part 2): AC Waveforms and their PropertiesAC Waveform

As established in the first part of AC Circuit Theory, when a magnet rotates around a coil or a coil rotates around…