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Project 2-1: The Diode
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Parts list
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- One multimeter set to measure current (mA)
- One multimeter set to measure DC voltage
- One 330-ohm, 0.5-watt resistor
- One 1N4001 diode
- One 1 MΩ potentiometer (Chose between potentiometers with lugs that you need to solder wires to, or potentiometers with pins that can be inserted directly into the breadboard.)
- One breadboard
- One terminal block
- One battery snap connector
- One 9 V battery
Data sheets
Photos
Project 2.1: Breadboarded circuit
Project 2.1 Test setup