Topic: Electronic fundamentals
Order Description
Assessment Task:
1. Describe the construction and operation of a Metal Oxide Varistor(MOV). Give an example of an MOV in a practical circuit. (30%)
2. Describe how PID (proportional, integral, derivative) techniques areused to improve the performance of an aircraft control system. (30%)
3. Describe the evolution and technology of Integrated Circuits. Comment on “Moore’s Law”. (30%)
Quality of report & referencing (10%)
Your report should contain 2000 words, fully referenced and be supported by pictures, graphs, circuit diagrams etc where required.

