What is direct current used for?
household devices
How is alternating current made
generators
What type of wave is alternating current?
sin wave
What is the meaning of RMS
root mean squared
What is the meaning of RMS voltage?
Average positive voltage magnitude
Oscilloscopes are used to measure what?
peak to peak voltage
How do you calculate the RMS voltage
peak voltage/root 2
How do you calculate the RMS current
peak current /root 2
DC must equal
RMS current of AC
what’s are the two control on a CRO?
time base, Y gain
How do you increase the sensitivity of a CRO
smaller Y gain