COMMUNICATIONS - ELECTRONICS FUNDAMENTALS Basic Principles of Alternating Current and Direct Current (AC/DC)

This publication is a reference TC for the electronics-engineering field. It
provides information for the 35-series MOSs.
This publication provides background knowledge for the electronics technician.
The technician is required to safely and efficiently operate and maintain
electrical systems and apparatus. This TC reinforces good electrical practices and
promotes the safe operation of the many electrical systems in the electronic shop.
This publication covers the basics of direct current and alternating current. It
introduces the physical properties of electricity and electromagnetism and
describes how electricity is produced, stored, distributed, and used. This
publication also identifies important safety practices to follow when working with
electricity.