Basic Electronics
Tuning capacitors are popular type of variable capacitors. They contain a stator, a rotor, a …
Variable and Trimmer Capacitors Explained
Trimmer capacitors are available in low-cost models with 1 pF to 2 pF of capacitance and one-half turn to units with tuning ranges to 250 pF and more and multiple turns of adjustment. Put simply, for more control, specify a …
Variable capacitor
Variable capacitors are often used in L/C circuits to set the resonance frequency, e.g. to tune a radio (therefore it is sometimes called a tuning capacitor or tuning condenser), or as a variable …
Voltage variable capacitor tuning: A review
This paper discusses the history, device theory, characteristics, applications, and future trends …
Basic Electronics
Tuning capacitors are popular type of variable capacitors. They contain a stator, a rotor, a frame to support the stator and a mica capacitor. The constructional details of a tuning capacitor are …
An Introduction: Various Types of Tuning Capacitors
Tuning capacitors are adjustable electronic components crucial for fine-tuning resonant circuits to specific frequencies. They consist of two conductive plates separated by a …
Scratchy Tivoli Audio Model One
Actually it is easy to see the similarity with the even older KLH Model 18 from the 60''s, and yes – Henry Kloss played a role in both radio designs. But that makes for easy …
Using a Varactor Diode In a Tuning Circuit
With the right simulation models and tools, you can analyze signal behavior in circuits with a varactor diode in the time domain and determine the best tuning parameters. …
4.6: Capacitors and Capacitance
A capacitor is a device used to store electrical charge and electrical energy. It consists of at least two electrical conductors separated by a distance. ... Capacitor tuning has applications in any type of radio …
RF MEMS electrostatically actuated tunable capacitors and their ...
Goldsmith et al proposed a bistable switchable tunable capacitor with a high tuning range of 22:1. The obtained tunable capacitance ranges from 1.5 pF to 33.2 pF. The …
Varicap
In electronics, a varicap diode, varactor diode, variable capacitance diode, variable reactance diode or tuning diode is a type of diode designed to exploit the voltage-dependent capacitance …
Align & Calibrate
When you move the tuning knob one part of the dual or "ganged" tuning capacitor it''s connected to, ( the left-most capacitor across the antenna coil with the dotted lines pointing to it), the …
Restoring an Atwater Kent Model 84
tuning capacitor by the usual symbol for capacitance with the lower plate curved. The circuit can be regarded as a filter with its input at the antenna ("A" in the figure) and its output to the grid …
A novel linearly tunable MEMS variable capacitor
tuning device improves the phase noise of the VCOs. This paper reports that the single-crystal silicon MEMS variable capacitor which can be linearly tunable have nominal …
Tunable Capacitors | How it works, Application & Advantages
Tunable capacitors, also referred to as variable capacitors, are a type of capacitors whose capacitance value can be changed. This is accomplished by altering the …
LC circuit
An LC circuit, also called a resonant circuit, tank circuit, or tuned circuit, is an electric circuit consisting of an inductor, represented by the letter L, and a capacitor, represented by the letter …
Variable Capacitors: Tuning and Adjusting
A variable capacitor, sometimes referred to as a tuning capacitor, is a kind of capacitor in which the capacitance can be mechanically or electrically altered on a regular basis. Altering the physical parameters that dictate capacitance, such …
Voltage variable capacitor tuning: A review
This paper discusses the history, device theory, characteristics, applications, and future trends of voltage varible capacitor tuning. All equations are stated in terms of two general exponents of …
The Optimum Magnetic Loop
Even without an added tuning capacitor a mag loop has a self-resonant frequency. The 4 ft. square example loop self-resonates at roughly 31 MHz with no capacitor across its gap. This …
Variable Capacitors: Tuning and Adjusting
A variable capacitor, sometimes referred to as a tuning capacitor, is a kind of capacitor in which the capacitance can be mechanically or electrically altered on a regular basis. Altering the …
An Introduction: Various Types of Tuning Capacitors
Tuning capacitors are adjustable electronic components crucial for fine-tuning resonant circuits to specific frequencies. They consist of two conductive plates separated by a dielectric, allowing for capacitance adjustment.
Tunable Capacitors | How it works, Application
Tunable capacitors, also referred to as variable capacitors, are a type of capacitors whose capacitance value can be changed. This is accomplished by altering the physical characteristics that determine …
8.2: Capacitance and Capacitors
A variable capacitor used for tuning radios is shown in Figure 8.2.5 . One set of plates is fixed to the frame while an intersecting set of plates is affixed to a shaft. Rotating the …
RF MEMS electrostatically actuated tunable capacitors and their ...
Goldsmith et al proposed a bistable switchable tunable capacitor with a high …
Capacitor Tuning of LCC-LCC Compensated IPT System With …
In this article, a double-side- LCC ( DLCC) compensation network with switch-controlled-capacitors IPT topology is proposed to improve the misalignments tolerance for EV. First of all, …
Variable and Trimmer Capacitors Explained
Trimmer capacitors are available in low-cost models with 1 pF to 2 pF of capacitance and one-half turn to units with tuning ranges to 250 pF and more and multiple …
Capacitor Tuning of LCC-LCC Compensated IPT System With …
In this article, a double-side- LCC ( DLCC) compensation network with switch-controlled …