EASTERN VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY

Tacloban City

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Electronics Engineering Department

Experiment # 1

DIODE APPLICATIONS (Power Supply)

Title

Date Performed: __________

Submitted by: ________________________

Subject teacher: ENGR. CONSTANCIO S. MERCOLITA, JR.

Objective
A. To determine the output waveform for each section of the power supply.
B. Identify different types of rectifier circuits and its possible connection to transformer.
C. Learn how to determine values of the Vm using the oscilloscope.
D. Differentiate values from observed, calculated and measured.

TRANSFORMER:
Procedure:

1. Use a center tapped transformer as shown below.

2. Adjust the transformer turns ratio to have an output voltage of 12V rms in figure (a)and (b). Input at the primary
must be 220 V AC. Use same transformer ratio in circuit c.

(a) (b) (c)

3. Measure the output voltage as shown above using multimeter. Screenshot and paste the results below.
Results:
Sample only

(a) (b) (c)

Click this to have the Vrms
 4. Using an oscilloscope, screenshots the output waveform of the centre tapped transformer at secondary winding
shown in the figure below:

(a) (b) (c)

Results:
Sample only

By waveform observation determine:

Voltage peak (Vp) = _____

By calculation solve:
Effective voltage (Vrms) = _____

(a)

By waveform observation determine:

Voltage peak (Vp) = _____

By calculation solve:
Effective voltage (Vrms) = _____

(b)

By waveform observation determine:

Voltage peak (Vp) = _____

By calculation solve:
Effective voltage (Vrms) = _____

(c)

RECTIFIER
5. Connect a half wave rectifier shown in the figure then screenshots the output waveform:

(a)
 (b)

(c)

Results.

Sample only By waveform observation determine:

Voltage peak (Vp) = _____

By calculation solve:
Effective voltage (VAC) = _____
Average Voltage (VDC) = _____

Measured by multimeter:
VAC = ______
VDC = ______

(a)
By waveform observation determine:
Voltage peak (Vp) = _____

By calculation solve:
Effective voltage (VAC) = _____
Average Voltage (VDC) = _____

Measured by multimeter:
VAC = ______
VDC = ______

(b)
By waveform observation determine:
Voltage peak (Vp) = _____

By calculation solve:
Effective voltage (VAC) = _____
Average Voltage (VDC) = _____

Measured by multimeter:
VAC = ______
VDC = ______

(c)
 6. Connect the full-wave center tapped as shown in the figure then screenshots the output waveforms.

Results:

By waveform observation determine:

Voltage peak (Vp) = _____

By calculation solve:
Effective voltage (VAC) = _____
Average Voltage (VDC) = _____

Measured by multimeter:
VAC = ______
VDC = ______

7. Connect the full-wave bridge-type shown and draw the output waveform.

(a)

(b)

Results:

By waveform observation determine:

Voltage peak (Vp) = _____

By calculation solve:
Effective voltage (VAC) = _____
Average Voltage (VDC) = _____

Measured by multimeter:
VAC = ______
VDC = ______
 (a)
By waveform observation determine:
Voltage peak (Vp) = _____

By calculation solve:
Effective voltage (VAC) = _____
Average Voltage (VDC) = _____

Measured by multimeter:
VAC = ______
VDC = ______

(b)

FILTER CIRCUIT
8. Repeat procedure 5 to 7 with an electrolytic capacitor (4.7mF) connected in parallel with the resistor.
Screenshots your circuit and its equivalent results.

Half wave circuits:

(a)

sample

(b)

(c)
Results

By waveform observation determine:

Average Voltage (VDC) = _____

Measured by multimeter:
VDC = ______

(a)

By waveform observation determine:

Average Voltage (VDC) = _____

Measured by multimeter:
VDC = ______

(b)

By waveform observation determine:

Average Voltage (VDC) = _____

Measured by multimeter:
VDC = ______

(c)

Center-tapped rectifier circuits: Results

By waveform observation determine:

Average Voltage (VDC) = _____

Measured by multimeter:
VDC = ______

Bridge type rectifier circuit

 (a)

(b)

Results

By waveform observation determine:

Average Voltage (VDC) = _____

Measured by multimeter:
VDC = ______

(a)

By waveform observation determine:

Average Voltage (VDC) = _____

Measured by multimeter:
VDC = ______

(b)

SUMMARY OF RESULTS
Rectifier ckts Waveform By Calculation Multitester Results With Filter
Observation
Half-wave: Vp VAC VDC VAC VDC VDC VDC
(observed) (measured)
Circuit (a)
Circuit (b)
Circuit (c)
Center-
tapped
Bridge-type Vp VAC VDC VAC VDC VDC VDC
(observed) (measured)
Circuit (a)
Circuit (b)
OBSERVATIONS: (observations based from table)

CONCLUSIONS: (based from objectives)