Maricopa Community Colleges  TLT116   20026-20042 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 04/23/02
TLT116 20026-20042 L+L 3 Credit(s) 3 Period(s)
Telecommunications for Electronics II
Alternating current electrical theory and Digital theory related to the field of Telecommunications. AC circuits analyzed using Ohms Laws, Kirchhoff's Laws and power formulas. Concepts related to capacitors, inductors, and transformers. Telecom filter types: low pass, high pass, bandpass, and decibel loss. Telecommunications electronics concepts related to oscillators, rectifiers, filters, amplifiers, and modulators. Prerequisites: TLT115 or permission of program director.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
TLT116   20026-20042 Telecommunications for Electronics II
1. Use laboratory test equipment to determine characteristics of an AC wave (frequency, period, peak to peak, and RMS). (I)
2. Construct and measure the circuit parameters of resistance, current, voltage, and power in AC series, parallel, and series-parallel circuits. (I, II, IV, VI, V)
3. Explain concepts related to capacitance and inductance. (II, III, IV)
4. Explain concepts related to transformers (II, III)
5. Use Ohm's Law and Kirchhoff's Laws and power formulas to calculate impedance, current, voltage, and power in AC circuits. (I, IV, V)
6. Explain concepts related to resonant frequencies. (VI)
7. Describe different frequency filters (VII)
8. Define and explain: modulators, diode rectifiers, oscillators, and amplifiers. (VIII)
9. Describe the fundamental concepts of digital logic. (IX)
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TLT116   20026-20042 Telecommunications for Electronics II
    I. AC Wave Forms
        A. Measurement parameters
        B. Q of a coil
      II. Capacitors and Inductors
          A. Characteristics
          B. Reactance
        III. Transformers
            A. Transformer concepts
            B. Types of transformers
          IV. RCL Circuits
              A. Series
              B. Parallel
              C. Series-parallel
            V. Circuit Analysis
                A. Applications of Kirchhoff's Laws
                B. Applications of Ohm's law
                C. Power formulas
              VI. Resonance
                  A. Resonance concepts
                  B. Resonant frequency
                VII. Telecommunications Filters
                    A. Low pass
                    B. High pass
                    C. Bandpass/ Bandstop
                    D. Interference filters
                    E. Decibel attenuation with filters
                  VIII. Telecommunications Electronics Devices
                      A. Modulators
                      B. Diode rectifiers
                      C. Oscillators
                      D. Amplifiers
                    IX. Overview of Digital LogicTelecommunications
                        A. Logic levels and pulse waveforms
                        B. Digital vs. analog signals
                        C. Levels of digital integrated circuits (noise reduction)
                        D. Digital devices and components
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