Maricopa Community Colleges  ELT176   19966-20086 

Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 07/22/08

ELT176  19966-20086

L+L

1 Credit(s)

2 Period(s)

Electronic Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting devices and systems. Basic procedures and routines to aid in developing efficient and productive troubleshooting habits and procedures.
Prerequisites: ELT195 and MIT185.

 

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

 

ELT176  19966-20086

Electronic Troubleshooting

 

1.

Describe electrical and mechanical safety concerns and skills. (I)

2.

Describe the use of electronic test equipment for diagnosis, testing, and repairing electronic components, devices, and systems. (II)

3.

Describe the use of small tools and soldering equipment in electronic troubleshooting. (II)

4.

Use block diagrams, schematics, and other documentation to describe the functional operation of selected equipment. (III)

5.

Describe logical troubleshooting procedures and the use of test equipment for equipment repair. (IV)

6.

Use troubleshooting procedures and the use of test equipment for equipment repair situations. (IV)

 

 

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

 

ELT176   19966-20086

Electronic Troubleshooting

 

 

I. Safety considerations

A. Electrical hazards and shock prevention

B. Mechanical safety

C. Equipment protection

II. Use of test equipment and tools in electronic troubleshooting

A. Meters

B. Oscilloscopes

C. Analyzers

D. Signal generators

E. Special instruments and equipment

F. Tools and soldering equipment

III. Documentation

A. Block diagrams

B. Schematics

C. Timing and state diagrams

D. Mechanical drawings

IV. Procedures

A. Philosophy of troubleshooting

B. Diagnosis of problem(s)

C. Troubleshooting approaches

D. Use of the human senses

E. Use of symptom/cause tables

 

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