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Basic Electrical Measurements
Laboratory Goals
Familiarize students with the digital multimeter and the power supply
Calculate voltage and current values for two circuits
Construct resistive series and series-parallel circuits
Measure the resistance, current, and voltage of resistive circuits
Record results in the laboratory notebook
Pre-lab / lab reading
Student Reference Manual for Electronic Instrumentation Laboratories by Stanley Wolf
and Richard Smith, Copyright 1990.
Agilent User’s Guides published by Agilent Technologies, Copyright 2000. (Copies of
these reference books are available in the lab, or at the website)
Basic resistive networks, EECE 203 textbook
Equipment needed
Lab notebook, pen
Agilent E3631A Triple DC Power Supply
Agilent 34401A Digital Multimeter
2 test leads, red, with banana/EZ Hook ends (located in your assigned equipment
cabinet)
2 test leads, black, with banana/EZ Hook ends (located in your assigned
equipment cabinet)
Parts needed
Circuit breadboard
Lab parts kit
Resistor, 470 Ohms, ¼ W
Resistor, 560 Ohms, ¼ W
Resistor, 1.5k Ohms, ¼ W
Resistor, 2.2k Ohms, ¼ W
Brown jumper wires, 3 (U-shaped wires, found in the parts kit)
Basic Electrical Measurements
Laboratory Goals
Familiarize students with the digital multimeter and the power supply
Calculate voltage and current values for two circuits
Construct resistive series and series-parallel circuits
Measure the resistance, current, and voltage of resistive circuits
Record results in the laboratory notebook
Pre-lab / lab reading
Student Reference Manual for Electronic Instrumentation Laboratories by Stanley Wolf
and Richard Smith, Copyright 1990.
Agilent User’s Guides published by Agilent Technologies, Copyright 2000. (Copies of
these reference books are available in the lab, or at the website)
Basic resistive networks, EECE 203 textbook
Equipment needed
Lab notebook, pen
Agilent E3631A Triple DC Power Supply
Agilent 34401A Digital Multimeter
2 test leads, red, with banana/EZ Hook ends (located in your assigned equipment
cabinet)
2 test leads, black, with banana/EZ Hook ends (located in your assigned
equipment cabinet)
Parts needed
Circuit breadboard
Lab parts kit
Resistor, 470 Ohms, ¼ W
Resistor, 560 Ohms, ¼ W
Resistor, 1.5k Ohms, ¼ W
Resistor, 2.2k Ohms, ¼ W
Brown jumper wires, 3 (U-shaped wires, found in the parts kit)