About DIAC Characteristics
Specification:
DIAC Characteristics
Objectives: To observe the forward and reverse bias V-I Characteristics of DIAC and plot the graph and to observe the break over voltage of DIAC.
This unit consists a variable power supply of 0-35V 300mA.
The Circuit layout is designed on FR-4 type Glass Epoxy PCB with masked copper track lines.
Provision with 2mm socket for proper connectivity.
Sets of 2mm patch cards and user manual is accompanied with this kit.
Reliable Measurement for DIAC CharacteristicsEquipped with high-quality analog voltmeter and milliammeter, this instrument allows precise and immediate plotting of DIAC V-I characteristics. The colored traces and clear labels on the panel make identification effortless during experiments.
Safe and Durable DesignSafety is paramount with powder-coated metal construction, fuse protection for the mains input, and insulated patch cords. It conforms to laboratory safety regulations, ensuring a secure study environment for students and technicians.
Optimized for Educational ApplicationsSpecially built for engineering electronics laboratories, this instrument is portable, easy to operate, and features analog displays that help develop practical skills. Its bench-top size and robust build make it suitable for repeated use in educational settings.
FAQs of DIAC Characteristics:
Q: How do I measure the DIAC voltage-current characteristics using this instrument?
A: Connect the DIAC and relevant terminals as per the printed circuit diagram, using the provided patch cords. Power up the instrument with 230V AC mains and observe voltage and current values on the analog meters as the DIAC conducts at different voltages.
Q: What safety features are included in this instrument?
A: The device provides fuse protection for the mains input, uses insulated patch cords, and boasts a powder-coated metal enclosure. It conforms to laboratory safety standards for reliable operation.
Q: When is this DIAC characteristics instrument best used?
A: It is ideally used during laboratory sessions in engineering electronics, especially when studying semiconductor components and their V-I behavior for educational and research purposes.
Q: Where can this instrument be used effectively?
A: It is best suited for engineering colleges, technical schools, and research laboratoriesany educational setting requiring hands-on analysis of DIAC properties.
Q: What is the process for running a typical DIAC V-I characteristic experiment?
A: Arrange the DIAC, voltmeter, and milliammeter connections as indicated on the front panel. Gradually increase the input voltage using AC mains, and record the readings shown on the analog meters to plot the characteristic curve.
Q: How does using this instrument benefit students?
A: Students gain practical understanding of DIAC behavior by visually observing voltage and current changes, improving conceptual clarity and experimental skills with hands-on experience.