EE 201 Lab 5 mini-report

EE 201
Lab 5 mini-report
Thevenin equivalent circuits
Lab work done by ________________________________________
and ________________________________________
Lab work date:
Report submission date:
Graded by ________________________________________
Score __________________________________
Note: Calculations for each part are attached as an appendix.
Introduction
Write a couple of lines describing the lab in general terms. (Note: Remove all of the instances of
italicized instructions in the template when writing up the report.)
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Lab 5 mini-report
1. Thevenin A.
From original circuit: vRL = _____________________; PRL = _______________________
calculated
measured
VTh
RTh
From Thevenin circuit: vRL = _____________________; PRL = _______________________
Comment on the method used to measure Rth for this circuit. Comment on any differences
between the load voltage of the original circuit and the load voltage of the Thevenin circuit.
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2. Thevenin B.
From original circuit: vRL = _____________________; PRL = _______________________
calculated
measured
VTh
RTh
From Thevenin circuit: vRL = _____________________; PRL = _______________________
Comment on the method used to measure Rth for this circuit. Comment on any differences
between the load voltage of the original circuit and the load voltage of the Thevenin circuit.
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3. Thevenin C.
From original circuit: vRL = _____________________; PRL = _______________________
calculated
measured
VTh
RTh
From Thevenin circuit: vRL = _____________________; PRL = _______________________
Comment on the method used to measure Rth for this circuit. Comment on any differences
between the load voltage of the original circuit and the load voltage of the Thevenin circuit.
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4. Thevenin D.
From original circuit: vRL = _____________________; PRL = _______________________
calculated
measured
VTh
RTh
Note: There should be three measured values for RTH for this circuit.
From Thevenin circuit: vRL = _____________________; PRL = _______________________
Comment on the various methods used to measure Rth for this circuit and how well the results
matched. Comment on any differences between the load voltage of the original circuit and
the load voltage of the Thevenin circuit.
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5. Maximum power transfer
R
L
v
i
RL
RL
P
RL
Comment on the results of the maximum power transfer measurement.
Conclusion
Write a concluding paragraph describing the basic results. If you encountered any problems
with the circuits or your calculations, be sure to discuss those here.
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