Experiment 7: Simple Diode Circuits - Fixed Voltage Power Supply
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What is the primary function of a transformer in a power supply circuit?

  • To filter the ripple component
  • To regulate the voltage
  • To convert DC to AC
  • To step down high voltage AC mains to low voltage AC (correct)
  • What is the purpose of the filter in a power supply circuit?

  • To smooth the DC output and reduce the ripple component (correct)
  • To deliver power to the load
  • To convert AC to DC
  • To regulate the voltage
  • What is the function of the diode rectifier in a power supply circuit?

  • To regulate the voltage
  • To convert AC to DC (correct)
  • To deliver power to the load
  • To filter the ripple component
  • What is the primary function of the voltage regulator in a power supply circuit?

    <p>To eliminate ripple and set the DC output to a fixed voltage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the load in a power supply circuit?

    <p>The part of the circuit to which the DC power is delivered to perform useful operation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should not be monitored simultaneously on the DSO?

    <p>Vs and Vo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of connecting a capacitor across RL?

    <p>To filter the output waveform</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the zener diode in the regulated DC power supply?

    <p>To produce a constant DC voltage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the DSO in the experiment?

    <p>To monitor the voltage waveforms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between a bridge rectifier with a filter and one without a filter?

    <p>The presence of a capacitor</p> Signup and view all the answers

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