Co-requisite: 70430+70635+70425/E2007+E2005
The purpose of this practice unit is to provide experimental support for the 2nd and 3rd level of day courses, and the 4th level of all external courses in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering and Instrumentation and Control Engineering. This practice unit provides equipment familiarisation and safety information, experience with prototyping together with experimental work in Rotating Machines, Transformers and Power Systems, Assembly Language and Interrupt Programming, Software Team Design, Electronic Circuit Testing, Component and Circuit Characteristics, Waveform Analysis and Transmission Lines. The principle objectives are to allow the student to develop practical skills; a knowledge of devices, equipment and techniques; reinforce the learning of theory; develop observation and interpretation skills; stimulate interest and develop self confidence.