Labs Fall 2019

Homework Assignment:

Due 12/9: Per e-mail from Prof. Schoenfeld, read the section in your textbook on Asynchronus Counters and truncated counts.
Due 9/23: Please read the the sheet handed out in class titled "General Instructions For Labs Done With The Analog Discovery". It is available for download here.
Remember to follow those instructions when taking your data.
Due 9/9/19 (first day of class): If you are planning to use your own laptop (with a USB port) please bring it in to class on Monday. 9/9
(1) E-mail Prof. Wade with your preferred e-mail address.
(2) Buy the Analog Discovery2 kit: instructions for ordering from Digilent
(3) look at the on-line video of introduction (6 min) to the Analog Discovery. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgQVBfNdJ2o
(4) If you are using your own computer (with a USB port), download the latest "Waveforms" software: https://reference.digilentinc.com/reference/software/waveforms/waveforms-3/start?redirect=1

Lab Assignments Fall 2019 (advance order subject to change).
Where lab numbers are hyperlinked, a pdf copy of the lab may be downloaded.

Week.	Date(s) performed	Report Date Due	Lab #	Lab	Comments
1	9/9			Introduction to Analog Discovery2: power supply, static I/O	Bring your laptop
2-3	9/16-10/7 (note, no classes on Monday, 9/30)	10/14	1	Lab AD-1: Simple gates	one report per group. Write up a report as described on sheet handed out in class You do not need the introduction section but do need all other sections. If you did not get all the way to B(3), state that and give me the report as far as you went. In that case give me the theoretical Boolean function for B(3). Note that one screen shot is required for each section of the lab.. Do not forget to attach the signed rough data.
4	10/7	AD1 due 10/14		Finish lab AD-1; Start Lab AD-2	See AD-1 notes above and AD-2 notes be;low
5	10/8 (Tues, 10/8 follows a MONDAY schedule)	AD-2 due 10/21	2	finish Lab AD-2: Demorgan's start AD-3	This lab is to be written up individually--one report per person. The signed rough data may be photocopied so it can be attached to individual reports.
6-7-8	10/14 10/21 10/28(partial)	11/4	3	Lab AD-3 Comparitors	You may work in groups of two but this lab and all subsequent labs, are to be written up individually--one report per person. The signed rough data may be photocopied so it can be attached to individual reports.
8-9-10	10/28(partial) 11/4, 1/18	11/25 (no school 11/11)	4	Lab_AD4x: adders note that part 2 of this modified lab uses a 74283 instead of a 74181	Must have the wiring diagram and connections ready to wire up. This lab may be done in groups of no more than 2, and written up individually.
11-12	11/25-12/2	12/9	5	Lab_AD5: flip-flops parts A, B, & C written up as a separate lab	Do parts A, B, and C only. This lab (and subsequent labs) to be done and written up individually.
13	12/9		6	Lab_AD5: flip-flops, parts D & E only	parts D & E to be written up as a separate lab.
14	12/16		7	Lab_AD8_TTL_Outputs (tentative)
15	12/23	Lab reports will not be accepted after start of class.		Lab Practical --last day of class	Instructor will discuss on 12/16 the content and format of the practical.

Note: Where shown hyperlinked, the labs can be downloaded as pdf documents.

Course information sheet for ELT217M1; Fall 2019

to Prof. Wade's main page

rev. 12/5/19