SPRING 2007 Update / Proposed SPRING 2008

ELECTRONICS 220 Data Communications SPRING 2007 Update / Proposed SPRING 2008 DATE DAY TOPICS MultiSim READ / IN-CLASS LABS Labs HW 01-18-07 #1 Technical History of Chapter 1 Convergence Lab TeleComm Multisim #3 introduction Grob Filters Lab 49 with Regulations Chapter 2 multisim circuits (excel graphs) Fundamentals Intro to Data Com Questions p. 31: 2,3,4,5,8,9,10,11,1 3,14,15,18,22,26 Problems p.32: 1,2 01-25-07 #2 Basic System Elements MultiSim #5 Chapter 2 Filters Lab 49 Fundamental DB measurements Project 4 Active Filters Noise, Basic Terms, Questions p.100: 8,9,10,11,12,13 Lesson NIDA RF Communications PLL, Mixer basics, Problems p.101: Filters 1,4,7,8,19,24

Project 16 overview 02-01-07 #3 AM Principals Chapter 3 Simple Crystal Radio Lab AM AM Receiver lab Questions p.131: 1,2,4,7,12,15,22,23 Project 17 ,27 Project 13 AM I Problems Lesson 2A Amplitude Receivers p.131: 1,2,3 NIDA Lesson 2 AM Receiver NIDA 02-08-07 #4 Basic Receivers Multisim #6 Chapter 9 AM Shortwave Receiver Oscillators Communication PLL Receivers Project 53 AM receiver Good Questions p.401: Radio-Wave Propagation Lesson 3A AM Receiver NIDA Electromagnetic waves 1,2,6,8,9,10,12,15, AM SSB Transmitter NIDA Ground wave 24,25,26,27,29,30, Lesson 7A Transceiver Analysis Ionosphere 31,32 NIDA Problems Lesson 3 AM Receiver Analysis NIDA Spectrum Analyzers p.402: 2,6,9 02-15-07 #5 Transmitters Chapter 7 Smith Chart In-Class Lab Topologies Transmitters (2008) Radio-Wave Propagation Questions Spectrum Analyzers Lab Electromagnetic waves p.286: Find the frequency of wireless mic 1,3,9,10,14,18,19 Basic Troubleshooting Problems Lesson 5B FM Receiver Analysis p.287: 1,5 NIDA Spectrum Analyzers? Lesson 4 FM Receivers NIDA Chapter 13 Transmission Lines Questions p.586: 1,3,5,8,11,12,16 Problems p.587: 1,6,9,13

Project 24 overview Project 29 overview 02-22-07 #6 FM Multisim #9 Chapter 5 Project 22 FM spectrum analysis Phase Modulation FM Project 25 Angle modulation Questions Project 30 FM Demodulation Transmission Lines p. 197: Losses 1,4,13,14,17,18,19, Lesson 10 NBFM Nida Impedance 20,21,23,24,25,26, Velocity factor 27 Problems p.197: 1,2,3 03-01-07 #7 Antennas Multisim #18 Chapter 14 Build CB Antenna Dipole / Receiver lab (In-Class group activity) Antenna matching Antennas Antenna Tuning lab (2008) Simple antennas Questions p. 643 Ground plane Review for 1,7,9,13,15,17,30,5 Yagi Exam Project 69 Antenna power Pringles can 2,58,63,64,66,71,7 Transmission Lines 2,74 Problems p.645: 2 03-08-07 #8 Mid Term Exam 03-15-07 SPRING BREAK 03-22-07 #9 Digital Modulation Multisim #19 Chapter 8 Multisim #20 Digital comm. Data Coding & Sending Lab Questions p.333 1,2,5,8,15,21,31 Triggering an O-scope with Basic Stamp / Capturing w/ Storage O-scope Problems p.334: 1,2 Project 48 PCM construct on multisim Chapter 10 Data coding Serial Interface with a GPS Device Questions (New 2008) p.434: 4,7,13,15,16,27,31 Problems p.435: 1 03-29-07 #10 Digital Modulation Multisim #23 Chapter 11 Basic Stamp Wire Time Division Questions p.495 Transmission Multiplexing 11,13,30,32,33,47, 9 pin & 25 pin cable layouts 53,73,83,101 Basic Stamp

Project 75 Review TV RF/Fiber/Wire Remote Logic Analyzer Lab with Stamp using Digi-Pan 04-05-07 #11 Television Chapter 19 Project 74 TV system Project 76 TV Remote Television Questions p. 894: 17,18,19,21,25, 27,28,29,30

04-12-07 #12 Fiber Optics Chapter 18 Basic Stamp Optics Fiber optics Questions Fiber optics labs 1,2,3,5,11 (fiber optic kits) Chapter 25 #8 Transmitters #9 Receivers Fiber-Optic Systems

Fiber Optic Handout (see web site) 04-19-07 #13 Field trip METCOM 08:00 04-26-07 #14 Field Trip INNOTECH 10:30 ALL MULTISIM LABS ARE DUE 05-03-07 #15 Cellphones Chapter 20 Lesson 3 Nida Telephone Equipment Wireless Technologies Nextel Take Apart Lab Questions p.935 7,8,9,10,11,12,13,1 4,22 05-10-07 #16 Telephone Access Chapter 17 Lesson 3 Nida Telephone Equipment Paper-based possibly Lesson 3 is a Telephone systems Papers Due/ long one on ‘puter version Review Day Questions p. 805 1,6,7,10,12 05-17-07 #17 FINAL