RL Time Constant on Scope
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PIRA Classification: 5J20.10
Description: A large coil with removable core and a variable
resistor are placed in series with a square wave generator. One can
change the time constant of the circuit by moving the core in and out or
changing the resistance. Also, either the current or voltage may be
observed.
Special Instructions: None
Ideally For: Phys 1102, 1202, 1302, 1402
Condition: Good
Setup time: 5 minutes