An AC circuit that demonstrates transformer operation and "intuitive tuning" in a simple easy to pick-up format. The probe perspectives and schematic layout make it easy to visually grasp how coupling, impedance, and resonance shape current flow.
Transformer operation: 📉
- The 9:1 ratio clearly shows voltage step-down and current step-up behavior.
- The waveform symmetry across probes confirms tight coupling and balanced energy transfer.
Intuitive tuning: 🎛️
(Recommended frequencies to checkout)
60Hz"American Standard"
12.6 MHz "high frequency spikes can cause square waves"
3.13 kHz "my favorite" close to atomic structure
- RMS values and frequency locks (60 Hz) show how small tweaks to resistance and capacitance affect waveform shape and power delivery.
- The use of multiple probes lets learners see how each node responds—like watching the circuit “breathe.”
AC format clarity: 🔌
- The sinusoidal source and clean waveform ranges (±209 µA, ±46 mV) make the circuit feel grounded and realistic.
- The diode bridge and lamp add functional context—this isn’t just theory, it’s a working corridor.
Feel free to modify or copy for your personal reference toolbox... comments always welcome đź‘˝
