AC Meter Sensitivity for Full Wave Rectifier Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Sensitivity of AC Meter = 0.9*Sensitivity of DC Meter
Sac = 0.9*Sdc
This formula uses 2 Variables
Variables Used
Sensitivity of AC Meter - (Measured in Ohm Per Volt) - Sensitivity of AC Meter gives the meter sensitivity for an AC voltage input.
Sensitivity of DC Meter - (Measured in Ohm Per Volt) - Sensitivity of DC Meter is the ability of meter to detect small changes in current or voltage.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Sensitivity of DC Meter: 9 Ohm Per Volt --> 9 Ohm Per Volt No Conversion Required
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
Sac = 0.9*Sdc --> 0.9*9
Evaluating ... ...
Sac = 8.1
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
8.1 Ohm Per Volt --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
8.1 Ohm Per Volt <-- Sensitivity of AC Meter
(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Go Shunt Meter Resistance Full Wave = (Voltage RMS Value*Sensitivity of DC Meter)-Resistance of Multiplier-(2*Resistance of Diode)
Rs for AC Operation Full Wave
Go Shunt Meter Resistance Full Wave = (Voltage RMS Value*Sensitivity of AC Meter)-Resistance of Multiplier-(2*Resistance of Diode)
Rs for DC Operation Half Wave
Go Shunt Meter Resistance Half Wave = (Voltage RMS Value*Sensitivity of DC Meter)-Resistance of Multiplier-Resistance of Diode
Rs for AC Operation Half Wave
Go Shunt Meter Resistance Half Wave = (Voltage RMS Value*Sensitivity of AC Meter)-Resistance of Multiplier-Resistance of Diode
AC Voltage
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Vrms value
Go Voltage RMS Value = Peak Value of Voltage/sqrt(2)
Vav of Half Wave Rectifier
Go Average Voltmeter Half Rectifier = 0.45*Voltage RMS Value
DC Meter Sensitivity
Go Sensitivity of DC Meter = 1/Full Scale Current Deflection
AC Meter Sensitivity for Half Wave Rectifier
Go Sensitivity of AC Meter = 0.45*Sensitivity of DC Meter
Vav of Full Scale Rectifier
Go Average Voltage Full Rectifier = 0.9*Voltage RMS Value
AC Meter Sensitivity for Full Wave Rectifier
Go Sensitivity of AC Meter = 0.9*Sensitivity of DC Meter

AC Meter Sensitivity for Full Wave Rectifier Formula

Sensitivity of AC Meter = 0.9*Sensitivity of DC Meter
Sac = 0.9*Sdc

What is the sensitivity for Full-Wave Rectifier?

A full-wave rectifier employs two diodes for conversion action. This causes the average voltage to be a factor of (2/π) and in turn, be 0.9 times the rams voltage. Due to this, the meter sensitivity for an AC input becomes 0.9 times that of DC input.

How to Calculate AC Meter Sensitivity for Full Wave Rectifier?

AC Meter Sensitivity for Full Wave Rectifier calculator uses Sensitivity of AC Meter = 0.9*Sensitivity of DC Meter to calculate the Sensitivity of AC Meter, The AC Meter Sensitivity for Full Wave Rectifier gives the sensitivity of the meter for an AC input voltage. Sensitivity of AC Meter is denoted by Sac symbol.

How to calculate AC Meter Sensitivity for Full Wave Rectifier using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for AC Meter Sensitivity for Full Wave Rectifier, enter Sensitivity of DC Meter (Sdc) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the AC Meter Sensitivity for Full Wave Rectifier calculation can be explained with given input values -> 8.1 = 0.9*9.

FAQ

What is AC Meter Sensitivity for Full Wave Rectifier?
The AC Meter Sensitivity for Full Wave Rectifier gives the sensitivity of the meter for an AC input voltage and is represented as Sac = 0.9*Sdc or Sensitivity of AC Meter = 0.9*Sensitivity of DC Meter. Sensitivity of DC Meter is the ability of meter to detect small changes in current or voltage.
How to calculate AC Meter Sensitivity for Full Wave Rectifier?
The AC Meter Sensitivity for Full Wave Rectifier gives the sensitivity of the meter for an AC input voltage is calculated using Sensitivity of AC Meter = 0.9*Sensitivity of DC Meter. To calculate AC Meter Sensitivity for Full Wave Rectifier, you need Sensitivity of DC Meter (Sdc). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Sensitivity of DC Meter and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.
How many ways are there to calculate Sensitivity of AC Meter?
In this formula, Sensitivity of AC Meter uses Sensitivity of DC Meter. We can use 1 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -
  • Sensitivity of AC Meter = 0.45*Sensitivity of DC Meter
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