Digital Electronics
Course Syllabus
- Logic Functions
- Basic Logic Gates and Truth Tables.
- Derived Gates.
- The Comparator.
- Addition of Binary Numbers
- Combinational Logic Circuits.
- TTL and CMOS Logic Gates IC Pin-Connections.
- Mulitvibrators
- Transistor as a Switch.
- Propagation Delay.
- Clock Signals.
- S-R Flip-Flops.
- Clocked S-R Flip-Flops.
- D Type Flip-Flops.
- J-K Type Flip-Flops.
- Master and Slave Flip-Flops.
- Preset and Clear Inputs.
- 555-Timer.
- Logic Families
- Type of Logic Families.
- Transistor Logic.
- Wired OR Networks.
- Sinking and Sourcing.
- Schottky TTL.
- Complementary MOS Logic.
- Boolean Algebra
- Basic Rules of Boolean Algebra.
- Theorems of Boolean Algebra.
- Applications of Boolean Algebra.
- Simplifying Logic Circuits.
- Registers and Counters
- Storage Registers PIPO.
- Shift Registers.
- Asynchronous or Ripple Through Counters.
- Synchronous or Gated Counters.
- Ring Counters.
- Johnson or Twisted Ring Counters.
- Interface Circuits
- Digital to Analogue Converters.
- Analogue to Digital Converters.
- Interfacing Analogue and Digital Circuits.
- Data Handling Circuits
- Decoders.
- Encoders.
- Multiplexers.
- Parallel to Serial Conversion
- Demultiplexers.
- Glossary of Terms
Dates available on request.
Objectives:
- Understand the operation an application of transistors used as switches and multivibrators in digital circuitry.
- Demonstrate knowledge of counters, ring counters, pulse integrating and rate measuring circuitry.
- Understand the application of discrete components and integrated circuits, logic gates, positive and negative logic and the development of logic control circuitry.
- Describe the specification requirements for a digitally controlled process system and the creation of a flow chart.
Course Content
Aim:
To provide a working knowledge of switching devices, digital electronics, logic operation, flow charts and task specification.
Pre-Requisites:
Suited to those personnel who require training towards multi-discipline engineering and carry out routine fault finding and rectification tasks on digital circuitry.
Duration:
The course is of five days in duration.
Optimum Number:
Maximum of 8 delegates per course.
Training Aids:
Power Point and information handouts.