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NEETS, MODULE
01--INTRODUCTION TO MATTER, ENERGY, AND DIRECT CURRENT
Presents information on
matter make up and behavior of matter, magnetism, methods of producing
electricity, and direct current problem solving. Topic 1 presents information
on matter, energy, electricity, and symbology. Topic 2 discusses batteries.
Included are discussions on the battery cell, chemical processes,
polarization, uses, and safety precautions. Topic 3 introduces direct current
circuits and explains many of the formulas that are used routinely in
electricity.
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02--INTRODUCTION TO ALTERNATING CURRENT AND TRANSFORMERS
Introduces alternating
current theory and power supplies. Topic 1 discusses the differences between
alternating and direct current, magnetism, generation of alternating current,
and characteristics of sine waves. Topic 2 introduces inductance
characteristics, such as electromotive force, self inductance, and mutual
inductance. Topic 3 introduces capacitance. Discussions are presented on the
electrostatic field, capacitor characteristics, and series and parallel
capacitive circuits. Topic 4 presents information on inductive and capacitive
reactance, power in reactive circuits, and power factors. Topic 5 describes
transformer characteristics.
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MODULE 03--INTRODUCTION TO CIRCUIT PROTECTION, CONTROL, AND MEASUREMENT
Presents information on
circuit measurements, circuit protection devices, and circuit control devices.
Topic 1 discusses basic ohmmeters, ammeters, voltmeters, wattmeters, and
frequency meters. Topic 2 discusses circuit protection devices, such as fuses
and circuit breakers. Topic 3 discusses switches, solenoids, and relays.
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MODULE 04--INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS, WIRING TECHNIQUES AND
SCHEMATIC READING
Introduces electrical
conductors, wiring techniques, and schematics. Topic 1 covers wire
characteristics and insulation. Topic 2 covers conductor wiring techniques,
including splicing, soldering, and lacing. Topic 3 covers schematic reading,
marking systems, and some basic safety practices and precautions.
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MODULE 05--INTRODUCTION TO GENERATORS AND MOTORS
Covers basic construction
and theory of operation of AC & DC generators and motors.
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MODULE 06--INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRONIC EMISSION, TUBES, AND POWER SUPPLIES
Presents an introduction
to the theory of electronic emission and electron tubes. Topic 1 covers the
construction, function, and theory of operation of the diode, triode, tetrode,
and pentode. Topic 2 presents special-purpose tubes. The basic vacuum-tube
power supply, including voltage and current regulation, and the methods used
to isolate faulty components are covered in Topic 3.
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MODULE 07--INTRODUCTION TO SOLID-STATE DEVICES AND POWER SUPPLIES
Deals with solid-state
devices and power supplies on a basic level. It presents a basic discussion of
electron and hole flow in semiconductor devices and explains the construction,
function, and theory of operation of the transistor. Also covered are the
purpose modular circuitry and the advantages of integrated circuits over
conventional transistor circuits, and the construction and use of the other
solid-state devices such as the Zener diode, tunnel diode, varactor,
silicontrolled rectifier, triac, unijunction transistor, and the more commonly
used opto-electric devices. Fundamentals of solid-state power supplies are
also covered.
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MODULE 08--INTRODUCTION TO AMPLIFIERS
Presents an introduction
to what amplification is and how different types and classes of amplifiers
affect amplification. Topic 1 discusses audio amplifiers. Topic 2 discusses
video amplifiers and radio frequency amplifiers. Topic 3 presents
differential, operational, and magnetic amplifiers. Factors which affect how
an amplifier performs, such as impedance, feedback frequency response, and
coupling, are also explained.
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MODULE 09--INTRODUCTION TO WAVE-GENERATION AND WAVE-SHAPING CIRCUITS
Introduces electronic
wave-generating and wave-shaping circuits. Topic 1 discusses tuned circuits,
resonance, resonant circuits, filter circuits, bandwidth, and special safety
precautions to be observed when repairing tuned circuits. Topic 2 presents
fundamental oscillator theory, including circuit configuration and frequency
and amplitude stability of circuits. Topic 3 presents various waveforms, and
waveform-generating circuits such as multivibrators, blocking oscillators, and
time-based generators. Topic 4 describes limiters, dampers, differentiators,
integrators, and counters.
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MODULE 10--INTRODUCTION TO WAVE PROPAGATION, TRANSMISSION LINES, AND ANTENNAS
Introduces wave
propagation, transmission lines, and antenna theory. Topic 1 discusses wave
motion, sound-wave terminology, light waves, properties of electromagnetic
waves and the electromagnetic spectrum. Topic 2 discusses radio-wave
propagation, including components of radio waves, electromagnetic fields, and
effects of the Earth's atmosphere and terrain on radio waves. Topic 3
discusses transmission line theory, including terminology, types of lines,
losses, length of lines, and discussions on characteristic impedance,
electromagnetic fields, line reflections, standing waves, and standing-wave
ratio. Topic 4 discusses several antennas, including the Hertz, Marconi,
several arrays, and special antennas.
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MODULE 11--MICROWAVE PRINCIPLES
Presents an introduction
to microwave principles. Topic 1 introduces waveguides in terms of theory and
application; various waveguide devices are explained. Topic 2 describes
microwave components and circuits. Microwave components, tube principles and
types, the decibel measurement system, and solid-state microwave devices are
covered. Topic 3 describes microwave antennas. Antenna characteristics,
reflector antennas, horn radiators, lens antennas, arrays, and frequency
sensitive antennas are explained.
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MODULE 12--MODULATION PRINCIPLES
Presents information on
the fundamental concepts of amplitude modulation, angle and pulse modulation,
and demodulation. Topic 1 describes the theory of sine-wave generation and
heterodyning. Also described are continuous-wave and amplitude-modulated
systems. Topic 2 describes frequency, phase, and pulse modulation. Amplitude-,
time-, duration-, position-, frequency-, and code-pulse modulation are
explained. Topic 3 describes demodulation theory for continuous-wave, and
amplitude-, frequency-, phase-, and pulse-modulated demodulators.
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MODULE 13--INTRODUCTION TO NUMBER SYSTEMS AND LOGIC CIRCUITS
Presents the fundamental
concepts of number systems and logic circuits that pertain to digital
equipment. Topic 1 describes unit, number, base/radix, positional notation,
most- and least-significant digit, carry and borrow principles, and the
decimal-, binary-, octal-, hexadecimal-, and binary-coded decimal-number
systems. Techniques for converting from one system to another are covered.
Topic 2 includes computer logic; AND, OR, NAND, and NOR gates; inverters; and
Boolean algebra. Topic 3 presents exclusive OR and exclusive NOR circuits,
adders, flip-flops, clocks, counters, registers, and logic families.
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MODULE 14--INTRODUCTION TO MICROELECTRONICS
Presents information on
the fundamental concepts of microelectronics, solid-state devices, and
integrated circuits. Fabrication, packaging techniques, and equivalent
circuits are discussed. Topic 2 discusses the Navy's 2M program including
certification requirements, levels of maintenance, repair stations, 2M
facilities, high-reliability soldering techniques, and test equipment. Topic 3
covers removal/replacement/repair of miniature and microminiature components,
and safety precautions.
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MODULE 15--PRINCIPLES OF SYNCHROS, SERVOS, AND GYROS
Presents general
information on synchros, servos, gyros, and related devices. Topic 1 presents
the theory of operations and alignment procedures for synchros. Topic 2
discusses servo systems, schematic and block diagrams, circuit component
characteristics, and the components and data flow of a typical system. Topic 3
discusses characteristics, properties, components and other factors concerning
the gyroscope. Topic 4 discusses related devices and compares standard synchro
system connections with IC synchro connections, explains step-transmitter and
receiver operation, and compares a resolver to a transformer.
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MODULE 16--INTRODUCTION TO TEST EQUIPMENT
Presents general
information on the fundamental concepts of test equipment. Topic 1 covers test
equipment administration and use, focusing on Navy equipment-related programs
and basic procedures. Topic 2 describes various types of measurements. Topic 3
discusses the use of basic meters. Topic 4 describes operating procedures for
common Navy test equipment. Topic 5 covers special application test equipment
used in the electronics field. Topic 6 explains the purpose and operation of
the oscilloscope and spectrum analyzer.
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MODULE 17--RADIO-FREQUENCY COMMUNICATIONS PRINCIPLES
Presents general
information on the fundamental concepts of radio-frequency communications.
Topic 1 introduces the types of electrical telecommunications, their modes of
operations, and Navy frequency band usage. Topic 2 discusses transmitters,
receivers, and their control circuitry. Topic 3 describes equipment
interfacing, teletypewriter and facsimile operations, security, quality
monitoring, and safety. Topic 4 addresses a basic satellite communications
system, equipment characteristics, theory of operation, and applications, both
present and future. Topic 5 covers the lower frequency bands usage, microwave
systems, the Naval Tactical Data System, portable equipment, and laser theory
and applications.
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MODULE 18--RADAR PRINCIPLES
Presents general
information on radar theory, equipment, and maintenance. Topic 1 introduces
basic radar concepts, principles of operation, transmission methods, and
common types of radar systems. Topic 2 discusses major units of a radar
including synchronizers, transmitters, duplexers, and receivers. Topic 3
addresses radar indicators and antennas. Topic 4 covers transmitter and
receiver performance checks, radar support systems, and safety considerations
peculiar to radar operation.
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MODULE 19--THE TECHNICIAN'S HANDBOOK
Provides the technician
who works in the electrical and electronics fields a ready reference manual
that will be of assistance during everyday work. It begins with information on
mishap prevention and first aid, then covers other information useful to the
technician such as commonly used formulas, data tables, general maintenance
hints, and a listing of often used publications and documents.
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MODULE 20--MASTER GLOSSARY
Provides a ready reference
source for the NEETS student. It begins with an alphabetized master glossary
of the terms used throughout the NEETS.
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MODULE 21--TEST METHODS AND PRACTICES
Presents information on
the fundamental concepts of test methods and practices. It is written with the
junior practicing technician in mind and based on Electronics Installation and
Maintenance Handbook (EIMB), TEST METHODS AND PRACTICES. There are five
topics: "Basic Measurements," "Component Testing," "Quantitative
Measurements," "Qualitative Measurements," and "Waveform Interpretation."
NEETS, MODULE
22--INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL COMPUTERS
Introduces fundamental
concepts of digital computers. Topic 1 discusses the history, classifications,
and operational concepts of digital computers. Topic 2 presents information on
hardware: central processing unit, computer storage, and input/output devices.
Topic 3 covers software; operating systems, utility programs, programming, and
packaged software. Topic 4 covers data representation, computer coding
systems, data storage concepts, and networks.
NEETS, MODULE
23--MAGNETIC RECORDING
Introduces fundamental
concepts of recording on magnetic tape and disks. Topic 1 states the
prerequisites for magnetic recording and describes magnetic recording heads.
Topic 2 describes types of magnetic tape, types of tape errors, causes of tape
failure, methods of erasing tape, and procedures for handling tape. Topic 3
describes tape recorder heads and preventive maintenance requirements. Topic 4
describes tape transport systems, tape reeling systems, capstan speed control
methods, and cleaning procedures. Topic 5 describes the function and main
parts of a tape recorder's record and reproduce electronics. Topic 6 describes
the seven most common magnetic tape recording specifications. Topic 7
describes the characteristics of digital magnetic tape recording. Topic 8
describes how floppy and hard disks are constructed, how data is recorded on
them, and how they are handled and erased.
NEETS, MODULE
24--INTRODUCTION TO FIBER OPTICS
Presents general
information on fiber optics and optical fibers. It encompasses the background
on fiber optics; fiber optic concepts; optical fibers and cables; optical
splices, connectors, and couplers; fiber optic measurement techniques; optical
sources and fiber optic transmitters; optical detectors and fiber-optic
receivers; and fiber optic systems.
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