HCEM 2177 - Machine Electronics I

Institution:

Dakota County Technical College

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Description:

This course will focus on machine electronics. Reviewing Ohm's law along with series and parallel circuits. Sensors used in modern electronic systems will be covered including switches, PWM sensors, analog sensors, speed sensors, on/off solenoids, and PWM solenoids. We will cover electrical schematics, how to read them, find part numbers for electrical components and locate pin locations. We will cover repairs and understanding of electrical connectors for varieties such as Deutsch, Sure Seal, and Tyco/Amp connectors. We will discuss electronic systems fault codes and how to troubleshoot them. We will discuss why we need to calibrate machines and do a live machine recalibration. Identification of main components following OEM specified directions in removing emissions.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.dctc.edu/

Phone Number:

(651) 423-8301

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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