EASTERN VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY

Tacloban City

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Electronics Engineering Department

Experiment # 1

DIODE APPLICATIONS (Power Supply)

Title

Date Performed: April 2, 2021

Submitted by: JEFFREY V. CABARRUBIAS

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). Input at the primary must be
220 V AC. Use same transformer ratio in circuit b & c.

(a) (b) (c)

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

(a) (b) (c

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:

(a)

By waveform observation determine:

Voltage peak (Vp) =16.907

By calculation solve:
Effective voltage (Vrms) = 11.95V/12V

(b)

By waveform observation determine:

Voltage(c)peak (Vp) = 16.907

By calculation solve:
Effective voltage (Vrms) = 11.95V/12V
 By waveform observation determine:
Voltage peak (Vp) = 33.813

By calculation solve:
Effective voltage (Vrms) =23.9V/24V

(c)

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

(a)

(b)

(c)
Results.

By waveform observation determine:

Voltage peak (Vp) = 16.299

By calculation solve:
Effective voltage (VAC) = 8.1459V
Average Voltage (VDC) = 5.183V

Measured by multimeter:
VAC = 6.263V
VDC = 5.086V

(a)

By waveform observation determine:

Voltage peak (Vp) =16.297V

By calculation solve:
Effective voltage (VAC) = 8.1485V
Average Voltage (VDC) = 5.182V

Measured by multimeter:
VAC = 6.266V
VDC = 5.091V

(b)

By waveform observation determine:

Voltage peak (Vp) =33.133V

By calculation solve:
Effective voltage (VAC) = 16.566V
Average Voltage (VDC) = 10.536V

Measured by multimeter:
VAC = 12.78V
VDC = 10.479V

(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) = 16.3V

By calculation solve:
Effective voltage (VAC) = 11.523V
Average Voltage (VDC) = 10.376V

Measured by multimeter:
VAC = 5.169V
VDC = 10.179V

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

(a)
 (b)

Results:

By waveform observation determine:

Voltage peak (Vp) = 15.572V

By calculation solve:
Effective voltage (VAC) = 11V
Average Voltage (VDC) = 9.913V

Measured by multimeter:
VAC = 5.093V
VDC = 9.562V

(a)

By waveform observation determine:

Voltage peak (Vp) = 32.533V

By calculation solve:
Effective voltage (VAC) = 23V
Average Voltage (VDC) = 20.71V

Measured by multimeter:
VAC = 10.3V
VDC = 20.266V

(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:

5.(a)

By waveform observation determine:

Average Voltage (VDC) = 16.062V

Measured by multimeter:
VDC = 16.091V

5.(b)

By waveform observation determine:

Average Voltage (VDC) = 16.064V

Measured by multimeter:
VDC =16.091V
 5.(c)

By waveform observation determine:

Average Voltage (VDC) = 24.7745V

Measured by multimeter:
VDC = 24.758V

Center-tapped rectifier circuits:

Results

By waveform observation determine:

Average Voltage (VDC) = 16.071V

Measured by multimeter:
VDC = 16.14V
Bridge type rectifier circuit:

(a)
By waveform observation determine:
Average Voltage (VDC) = 15.288V

Measured by multimeter:
VDC = 15.356V

(b)
By waveform observation determine:
Average Voltage (VDC) = 31.769V

Measured by multimeter:
VDC = 32.197V
 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) 16.299 V 8.1459 V 5.183 V 6.263 V 5.086 V 16.062 V 16.091 V
Circuit (b) 16.297 V 8.1485 V 5.182 V 6.266 V 5.091 V 16.064 V 16.091 V
Circuit (c) 33.133 V 16.5665 V 10.536 V 12.78 V 10.479 V 24.7745 V 24.758 V
Center- 16.3 V 11.523 V 10.376 V 5.169 V 10.179 V 16.071 V 16.14 V
tapped
Bridge-type Vp VAC VDC VAC VDC VDC VDC
(observed) (measured)
Circuit (a) 15.572V 11V 9.913V 5.093 V 9.562 V 15.288 V 15.356 V
Circuit (b) 32.533 V 23 V 20.71V 10.3 20.266 V 31.769 V 32.197 V