Advanced Electronic Components
Issued by
Penn Foster
Earners of the Advanced Electronic Components badge have developed the skills necessary for understanding the fundamentals of advanced electronic components. They've learned features, functions, and troubleshooting of amplifiers, oscillators, optoelectronic, and fiber-optic components. They've explored rectification- the conversion of AC and DC voltages. They can calculate voltage across a variety of applications.
Skills
- Advanced Electronic Components
- Amplifiers
- Basic Theory Of Light Communications
- Calculating dB Gain
- Conversion Of AC/DC Voltage
- Crossover Distortion
- Current Output Valves
- Darlingtons
- Distortion
- Electronic Component Troubleshooting Techniques
- Fiber-Optic Components
- Full-Wave/Bridge/Polyphase Rectifiers
- LADs
- LEDs
- Light Sources Operating Principles
- Optoelectronics
- Oscillators
- RC Feedback Circuits
- Voltage Divider
- Voltage Regulating Devices
- Voltage Stability
Earning Criteria
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Completion of required Advanced Electronic Components coursework and a passing grade on all lessons and exams.