[SMCARA] Classroom Demonstrations

Daniel Metcalf kb3uun at gmail.com
Wed Dec 19 15:49:19 EST 2012


Yup just bought a cheapo o-scope from ebay for 70 bucks. It should do
the trick.

For modulation I have thought about building a couple circuits with
test pins so the students can see the carrier,
input and modulated signal for both FM and AM.

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Dan -- KB3UUN
c. 301 769 1111
Amateur Radio has something for everyone. Even if it is just peace of
mind that no matter what happens your message will get through.



On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Rene Ramirez <w3bny at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Wavelengh is easy.  Freq gen, oscope and the formulas.  Count the divisions.
> etc.
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 3:28 PM, Daniel Metcalf <kb3uun at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> All,
>>
>> As we work on bettering the classroom experience I am drawn to the
>> idea of adding more in class demonstrations for topics such as Ohm's
>> Law, Wavelength and Frequency, Modulation types and General Radio
>> Operation.
>> I have everything to demonstrate basic Ohm's law as I have ciruit
>> breadboards, multimeters, and a handful of different types of
>> components that can be used to create simple circuits. I also have my
>> go kit to demonstrate radio operating.
>>
>> Topics I would like help on in developing in class demonstrations for
>> are Wavelength and Frequency and Modulation Types. If you have an idea
>> has to how we can develop hands on demonstrations for these topics
>> please share.
>>
>> Thanks and 73,
>> --
>> Dan -- KB3UUN
>> c. 301 769 1111
>> Amateur Radio has something for everyone. Even if it is just peace of
>> mind that no matter what happens your message will get through.
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