IT-5934 Trainer introduces students to input and output transducers related to proximity vibration ultrasonic, Infrared PIR and environment signal conditioning circuits and display devices through a wide range of practical activities The study module includes transducers and instrumentation trainer and a curriculum manual
Experiments:
- Positional Resistance Transducers
- Basic construction of rotary and slider variable resistors
- State that the resistance section may be either a carbon track or wire wound
- Characteristics of output voltage against variable control setting
- Comparison of a carbon track variable resistor to the wire wound type
Comparators Oscillators and Filters
- Characteristics of a comparator
- Effect of hysteresis on the operation of a comparator
- Characteristics of an alarm oscillator
- The term “latch” applied to an alarm oscillator
- Characteristics of a 40KHz oscillator
- Characteristics of band pass filters
- Characteristics of low pass filters
Signal Conditioning Amplifier
- Characteristics and application of DC amplifiers
- The term “Offset” and the need for offset control
- Characteristics and application of an AC amplifier
- Characteristics and application of a power amplifier
- Characteristics and application of a differential amplifier
Environmental Measurements
- Construction and characteristics of a humidity transducer
- Construction and characteristics of a Smoke transducer
- Constructing a Smoke Alarm
- Construction and characteristics of a Vibration transducer
- Constructing an Alarm based on Vibration Sensor
- Construction and characteristics of a Touch transducer
- Constructing an Alarm based on Touch Sensor
Ultrasonic Transducer Characteristics
- Ultrasonic Echo Receiver Measurement
- Distance Measurement using Ultrasonic Echo
Infrared Transducer Measurements
- Infrared Transducer Characteristics
- Infrared Echo Receiver Measurement
- Distance Measurement using Infrared Echo
PIR Transducer Measurements
- PIR Transducer Characteristics
- PIR Transducer Measurement
- Object Detection using PIR Transducer