Experiments in interfacing analog inputs and analog output transducers to digital systems. Resistive, self-generating, digital, intelligent and semiconductor based sensors. Motors, solenoids, relays, and other actuators. Controlling AC power with solid state relays, thyristors and triacs. Operational amplifiers, bridge circuits, and other signal conditioning techniques. Design considerations such as minimizing noise. Analog-to-digital convertors and digital-to-analog convertors. (Cross-listed as CP300.) Prerequisites PC200, (PC319 recommended co-requisite). Notes 1 lecture hour, 3 lab hours
