Full Wave Rectifier Conceptual Review Basic Electronics

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We like to go over ideas conceptually and also see how they work in real life, so we've done two videos on full-wave rectifiers - this conceptual video and another practical video. For a full-wave rectifier circuit, also known as a bridge rectifier, we do a conceptual review to cover how a full wave rectifier works as well as some important factors to consider regarding voltage drop, peak inverse voltage, and average power. We want to cover full-wave rectifiers, because they're an effective and efficient way to get your AC source into a DC signal - much better than the half-wave rectifier and only a little bit more complicated. Check out our other videos on half- and full-wave rectifiers to get more details on how they work and some practical demonstrations of half- and full-wave rectifiers in action. • You'll definitely want to check out JB's written tutorial that this video is based on at the CircuitBread website - https://www.circuitbread.com/tutorial... • And, of course, if you want more videos on basic and intermediate electronics, subscribe to the CircuitBread channel! • Table of Contents: • 0:22 Why a full-wave rectifier is better than a half-wave rectifier • 1:03 How a full-wave rectifier works • 2:13 How to calculate the average voltage output of a bridge rectifier • 2:26 How to calculate the peak output voltage of a bridge rectifier • 3:03 How to calculate the peak inverse voltage (PIV) of a full-wave rectifier • For electronics tools, tutorials, equations and more check out our site: https://www.circuitbread.com • And check out our Friends of CircuitBread, who offer special discounts, product samples, resources and more to our users: https://www.circuitbread.com/friends • CircuitBread is joining the fight to help people more easily learn about and use electronics. With an ever-growing array of equations, tools, and tutorials, we're striving for the best ways to make electronics and electrical engineering topics more accessible to everyone. • Connect with CircuitBread: • Instagram ➤ / circuitbread • Facebook ➤ / circuitbread • Twitter ➤ / circuitbread

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