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This brief interactive activity, by the Electromechanical Digital Library and Wisconsin Technical College System faculty, introduces digital circuit devices, their applications as decision or memory devices, and asks three review questions. This is an excellent resource, as are the others in the...

This open source book on WikiBooks provides an introduction to Digital Circuits. This book focuses heavily on the concepts of discrete math but previous knowledge of the subject is not required; all necessary concepts are covered in the text. Knowledge of basic electrical principles such as current,...

This 5-page guide, provided by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC), is intended to help users become familiar with the hardware interface of Spartan 3E FPGA board. The Spartan-3E Starter Kit board is more advanced and complex compared to other Spartan development boards. This guide...

Description: The materials for this FPGA Beer Module lab activity are provided by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC). The goal of this lab is to '"earn the use of Spartan 3E FPGA development board from Xilinx and how to create the hardware connections between the development board...

This 24-page resource, made available by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC), is the instructor guide for a  laboratory activity from the Digital Fundamentals course designed to "introduce the student to Xilinx software, Spartan 3E FPGA board, how to program in VHDL and create the...

This PowerPoint presentation, made available by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC), summarizes "the most widely used serial digital interfaces used in computers and all other types of electronic equipment." The presentation begins with an explanation as to why an understanding of...

This lab, provided by eSyst: Tools for Electronics Education, introduces students to data contained in computer files and hardware that can make use of this data. "This knowledge helps the student have a better understanding of how the digital world of computers is a world of 1s and 0s and hardware."...

Description: The materials for this Digital Fundamentals course are provided by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC). This course provides introductory information for students pursuing an Associate of Applied Science in computer programming or information technology. Topics covered...

This lesson, from the Technological Education Pathways Partnership (TEPP), uses a bathroom scale to explore the load cell technology used in weigh stations on interstate highways. A Word document explains the concept of the Wheatstone bridge measure of electrical resistance, and two PowerPoint...

Description:  This learning module is provided by Work-Ready Electronics and covers contemporary wireless technology. Work-Ready Electronics modules are intended to be used either independently or integrated with current electronics curricula in college programs. This module is divided into four...