A square wave generator is used as an input to a variable RC circuit. The voltage and current are both displayed on an oscilloscope. By changing the resistance or capacitance the time constant τ can be seen to change.
Location: Room 26-001, Loft
E8. RC Time Constant Displayed on an Oscilloscope
CAPACITANCE & DIELECTRICS - RC Circuits
A square wave generator is used as an input to a variable RC circuit. The voltage and current are both displayed on an oscilloscope. By changing the resistance or capacitance the time constant τ can be seen to change.
Location: Room 26-001, Loft