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Assignment brief Unit number and title Unit 35 Principles and Applications of Electronic Devices & Circuits Qualification BTEC Level 3 Start date Deadline/hand-in Assessor G Shorten Assignment title Circuit Simulator Software – Assignment 3 Criteria Point(s) P7,P8 D1 Scenario You work for Steeltown Design, a small North East electronics company. You have been asked to look into the different types of circuit simulation software for an upcoming project. P7 – Demonstrate the simulation of the construction and testing of an analogue circuit using at least three different types of components. P8 – Demonstrate the simulation of the construction and testing of a digital logic circuit containing at least three gates. D1 – Demonstrate the construction and testing of a simple amplifier circuit containing an operational amplifier. Now change the values of components that affect the gain of the circuit. Demonstrate and explain the revised performance of the circuit. ASSESSMENT CRITERIA P7 – USE A COMPUTER SOFTWARE PACKAGE TO SIMULATE THE CONSTRUCTION AND TESTING OF AN ANALOGUE CIRCUIT WITH THREE DIFFERENT TYPES OF COMPONENTS P8 – USE A COMPUTER SOFTWARE PACKAGE TO SIMULATE THE CONSTRUCTION AND TESTING OF A DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUIT WITH THREE GATES D1 – USING A SIMULATION PACKAGE, ANALYSE THE EFFECTS OF CHANGING THE VALUES OF CIRCUIT PARAMETERS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF AN ANALOGUE CIRCUIT CONTAINING AN OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER OR TRANSISTORS. Instructions/ Details Name & Email address in footer on every page. Criteria labels above relevant sections of the assignment (e.g P1) Any research sources listed at end of the assignment Assignment Number & Title in Header of each page. Hand in STAPLED with front cover attached. Useful Links/Sources http://www.mrshorten.co.uk http://www.falstad.co.uk Email: [email protected] G Shorten 2017

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Assignment brief

Unit number and title Unit 35 Principles and Applications of Electronic Devices & Circuits

Qualification BTEC Level 3

Start date

Deadline/hand-in

Assessor G Shorten

Assignment title Circuit Simulator Software – Assignment 3 Criteria Point(s) P7,P8 D1

Scenario You work for Steeltown Design, a small North East electronics company. You have been asked to look into the different types of circuit simulation software for an upcoming project. P7 – Demonstrate the simulation of the construction and testing of an analogue circuit using at least three different types of components. P8 – Demonstrate the simulation of the construction and testing of a digital logic circuit containing at least three gates. D1 – Demonstrate the construction and testing of a simple amplifier circuit containing an operational amplifier. Now change the values of components that affect the gain of the circuit. Demonstrate and explain the revised performance of the circuit. ASSESSMENT CRITERIA P7 – USE A COMPUTER SOFTWARE PACKAGE TO SIMULATE THE CONSTRUCTION AND TESTING OF AN ANALOGUE CIRCUIT WITH THREE DIFFERENT TYPES OF COMPONENTS P8 – USE A COMPUTER SOFTWARE PACKAGE TO SIMULATE THE CONSTRUCTION AND TESTING OF A DIGITAL LOGIC CIRCUIT WITH THREE GATES D1 – USING A SIMULATION PACKAGE, ANALYSE THE EFFECTS OF CHANGING THE VALUES OF CIRCUIT PARAMETERS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF AN ANALOGUE CIRCUIT CONTAINING AN OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER OR TRANSISTORS.

Instructions/ Details

• Name & Email address in footer on every page. • Criteria labels above relevant sections of the assignment (e.g P1) • Any research sources listed at end of the assignment • Assignment Number & Title in Header of each page. • Hand in STAPLED with front cover attached.

Useful Links/Sources http://www.mrshorten.co.uk http://www.falstad.co.uk Email: [email protected]

G Shorten 2017