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.
NEETS, MODULE
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.
NEETS,
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.
NEETS,
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.
NEETS,
MODULE 05--INTRODUCTION TO GENERATORS AND MOTORS
Covers basic
construction and theory of operation of AC & DC generators and
motors.
NEETS,
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.
NEETS,
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.
NEETS,
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.
NEETS,
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.
NEETS,
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.
NEETS,
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.
NEETS,
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.
NEETS,
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.
NEETS,
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.
NEETS,
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.
NEETS,
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.
NEETS,
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.
NEETS,
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.
NEETS,
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.
NEETS,
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.
NEETS,
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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