Transcript Full-Wave Bridge Rectifier

Full-Wave Bridge Rectifier
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Connections
V1
120 V
60 Hz
0Deg
T1
2
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4
D1
1
3
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Rload
1kOhm
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Current Flow – Positive half-cycle
V1
120 V
60 Hz
0Deg
T1
2
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4
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D1
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3
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Rload
1kOhm
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Current Flow – Negative half-cycle
V1
120 V
60 Hz
0Deg
T1
2
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-
1
4
+
D1
3
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Rload
1kOhm
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Full-Wave Bridge Problems
• Show the connections for an output (load)
voltage of the opposite polarity.
• Interchange the connections from the bridge to
the transformer and load resistor. Does the
circuit still perform as a full-wave rectifier?
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