Polytechnic University of The Philippines Sta. Mesa, Manila Computer Engineering Computer Engineering Department
Polytechnic University of The Philippines Sta. Mesa, Manila Computer Engineering Computer Engineering Department
ECEN 20034
Fundamentals of Electronic Circuits
4th Application:
Transistor as a Switch
(Not Function)
Rating
ii
NPN transistor and finally the ground after
Equipment/Materials it.
6.Connect all of it vertically.
1 Light Emitting Diodes (LED) 7. Place the LED at the right side and
2 5V Voltage Rail
vi
finally connect a ground under it.
2 Resistors 8. Connect all three parts to close the
1 NPN Transistor circuit.
2 Grounds 9. Run/Simulate the Circuit.
1 SPST Switch a. If the switch is off it can make the
Connecting Wires LED light up
resistor
voltage
voltage
current
voltage
source
direct
switch light's
resistor transistor LED off
(ON)
ground
ground
source
voltage
SWITCH (OFF) = LED (ON)
resistor
voltage
voltage
current
voltage
source
direct
switch light's
resistor transistor LED on
(OFF)
ground
ground