Pasco PK-9023 EQUIPOTENTIAL AND FIELD MAPPER User Manual

Copyright © October 1990 $5.00Instruction Manual andExperiment Guide forthe PASCO scientificModel PK-9023012-04346B05/9110101 Foothills Blvd.

scientific6012-04346BDipoles of Like Charge+QuestionsHow does the field of this configuration compare withdipoles of opposite charge? (See experimen

scientific7012-04346BFloating Electrode+Before drawing the circular electrode, map the equipotentialsof the two straight electrodes. Draw the circula

scientific8012-04346BLine and Circular Sourceabc+Draw only the line and point source “a.” Map theequipotentials. Add circular electrode “b” and agai

scientific9012-04346BTriodeEquipment needed but not supplied: 5K Potentiometeraa5K Potentiometer+Use a 5 K potentiometer to provide three potentials.

scientific10012-04346BNotes

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Technical SupportFeedbackIf you have any comments about the product ormanual, please let us know. If you have any sugges-tions on alternate experimen

012-04346BscientificSection PageCopyright, Warranty, and Equipment Return... iiIntroduction ...

012-04346BscientificiiCopyright NoticeThe PASCO scientific Model PK-9023 Equipotential andField Mapper manual is copyrighted and all rights reserved.H

scientific1012-04346BIntroduction10101 Foothills Blvd. • P. O. Box 619011 • Roseville, CA 95661-9011 USAPhone

scientific2012-04346BEquipment SetupFigure 1e. A plastic template is included with the PASCOscientific Field Mapper, for drawing circles. (seeFigure 3

scientific3012-04346B4. Connect the electrodes to a battery, DC power supply,or any other potential source in the 5 to 20 VDC rangeusing the supplied

scientific4012-04346Barrow. Repeat the action of pivoting and touching withthe front lead until the potential reading in a givendirection is highest.

scientific5012-04346BExperimentsThe following are only some suggested experiments inmapping equipotentials and field gradients using the PASCOField Ma