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| - Build the circuit on the MEXLE-board. Connect channel 1 of the oscilloscope to TR and channel 2 to SQ. The duty cycle can be adjusted using R1. Perform the measurements for the minimum, maximum, and midpoint duty-cycle settings with the capacitances **C1 = 10nF** and **C1 = 1nF**. Sketch the oscilloscope screen for each case. \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ **C1 = 10 nF, minimum duty cycle**\\ \\ <wrap left>{{drawio>oscilloscope_screen.svg}}</wrap>\\ \\ \\ Channel 1: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ Channel 2: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ \\ Time basis: $\frac {T}{Div}=$ ~~CLEARFIX~~ \\ **C1 = 10 nF, maximum duty cycle**\\ \\ <wrap left>{{drawio>oscilloscope_screen.svg}}</wrap>\\ \\ \\ Channel 1: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ Channel 2: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ \\ Time basis: $\frac {T}{Div}=$~~CLEARFIX~~ \\ **C1 = 10 nF, middle position**\\ \\ <wrap left>{{drawio>oscilloscope_screen.svg}}</wrap>\\ \\ \\ Channel 1: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ Channel 2: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ \\ Time basis: $\frac {T}{Div}=$~~CLEARFIX~~ \\ **C1 = 1 nF, minimum duty cycle**\\ \\ <wrap left>{{drawio>oscilloscope_screen.svg}}</wrap>\\ \\ \\ Channel 1: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ Channel 2: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ \\ Time basis: $\frac {T}{Div}=$~~CLEARFIX~~ \\ **C1 = 1 nF, maximum duty cycle**\\ \\ <wrap left>{{drawio>oscilloscope_screen.svg}}</wrap>\\ \\ \\ Channel 1: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ Channel 2: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ \\ Time basis: $\frac {T}{Div}=$~~CLEARFIX~~ \\ **C1 = 1 nF, middle position**\\ \\ <wrap left>{{drawio>oscilloscope_screen.svg}}</wrap>\\ \\ \\ Channel 1: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ Channel 2: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ \\ Time basis: $\frac {T}{Div}=$ ~~CLEARFIX~~ \\ | - Build the circuit on the MEXLE-board. Connect channel 1 of the oscilloscope to TR and channel 2 to SQ. The duty cycle can be adjusted using R1. Perform the measurements for the minimum, maximum, and midpoint duty-cycle settings with the capacitances **C1 = 10nF** and **C1 = 1nF**. Sketch the oscilloscope screen for each case. \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ |
| | **C1 = 10 nF, minimum duty cycle**\\ \\ <wrap left>{{drawio>oscilloscope_screen.svg}}</wrap>\\ \\ \\ Channel 1: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ Channel 2: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ \\ Time basis: $\frac {T}{Div}=$ ~~CLEARFIX~~ |
| | \\ **C1 = 10 nF, maximum duty cycle**\\ \\ <wrap left>{{drawio>oscilloscope_screen.svg}}</wrap>\\ \\ \\ Channel 1: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ Channel 2: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ \\ Time basis: $\frac {T}{Div}=$ |
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| | \\ **C1 = 10 nF, middle position**\\ \\ <wrap left>{{drawio>oscilloscope_screen.svg}}</wrap>\\ \\ \\ Channel 1: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ Channel 2: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ \\ Time basis: $\frac {T}{Div}=$ |
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| | \\ **C1 = 1 nF, minimum duty cycle**\\ \\ <wrap left>{{drawio>oscilloscope_screen.svg}}</wrap>\\ \\ \\ Channel 1: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ Channel 2: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ \\ Time basis: $\frac {T}{Div}=$ |
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| | \\ **C1 = 1 nF, maximum duty cycle**\\ \\ <wrap left>{{drawio>oscilloscope_screen.svg}}</wrap>\\ \\ \\ Channel 1: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ Channel 2: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ \\ Time basis: $\frac {T}{Div}=$ |
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| | \\ **C1 = 1 nF, middle position**\\ \\ <wrap left>{{drawio>oscilloscope_screen.svg}}</wrap>\\ \\ \\ Channel 1: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ Channel 2: $\frac {Volt}{Div}=$\\ \\ \\ Time basis: $\frac {T}{Div}=$ |
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| - Explain how this circuit works in a few sentences. \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ | - Explain how this circuit works in a few sentences. \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ |
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