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After reading the schematic, the necessary components were gathered. Unfortunately for me there were no 100K left to complete my circuit, so I improvised. I at first considered using a combination of a 15K and 82K resistors, but in the end I just used 120K resistors. I also redrew the schematic to make a more realistic representation of the terminals of the 555 timer. | After reading the schematic, the necessary components were gathered. Unfortunately for me there were no 100K left to complete my circuit, so I improvised. I at first considered using a combination of a 15K and 82K resistors, but in the end I just used 120K resistors. I also redrew the schematic to make a more realistic representation of the terminals of the 555 timer. | ||
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After receiving a copper plate, I made an outline of where I wanted to manually etch the circuit paths. | After receiving a copper plate, I made an outline of where I wanted to manually etch the circuit paths. | ||
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Due to the dremel at the Interaction Station repeatedly losing power, I went to the woodshop and used a drill to etch the rest of the plate. | Due to the dremel at the Interaction Station repeatedly losing power, I went to the woodshop and used a drill to etch the rest of the plate. | ||
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Soldering with the original 555 timer provide to be quite difficult, so I replaced it with a larger 555 timer that was easier to handle. | Soldering with the original 555 timer provide to be quite difficult, so I replaced it with a larger 555 timer that was easier to handle. | ||
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Final circuit - completely operational. | Final circuit - completely operational. | ||
Revision as of 07:25, 27 May 2017
Hello!
My name is Niko Arranz and I'm an exchanged student from Boston, US.
My email is NKArranz@massart.edu.
Spring 2017 - Digital Craft Q8
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First Group Project: Demonstrate a Concept
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File:DigitalCraft NMASS Project1(s).pdf
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Second Group Project: Measuring Voltage and Current
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Original Readings:
Battery: 8.67V Resistance: 470 ohms Current: 13.8 mA
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Readings with Resistors in Series:
Volts in series: 9.3 V 6.2 V 3.1 V Resistance in series: 470 ohms - 1 series 940 ohms - 2 series 1399 ohms - 3 series Current in series: 18 mA 9 mA 6 mA
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Readings with Resistors in Parallel:
Volts in parallel: 5.93 V Resistance in parallel: 235 ohms - 2 parallel 156.66 ohms - 3 parallel Current in parallel: 47 mA
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Third Project: Creating a Sound Circuit
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After reading the schematic, the necessary components were gathered. Unfortunately for me there were no 100K left to complete my circuit, so I improvised. I at first considered using a combination of a 15K and 82K resistors, but in the end I just used 120K resistors. I also redrew the schematic to make a more realistic representation of the terminals of the 555 timer.
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After receiving a copper plate, I made an outline of where I wanted to manually etch the circuit paths.
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Due to the dremel at the Interaction Station repeatedly losing power, I went to the woodshop and used a drill to etch the rest of the plate.
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Soldering with the original 555 timer provide to be quite difficult, so I replaced it with a larger 555 timer that was easier to handle.
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Final circuit - completely operational.
