Multisim: From Basics to Advanced Electronics

Name: Multisim: From Basics to Advanced Electronics
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Learn Digital, Analog & Power Electronics Simulation in Multisim

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Last updated 6/2026

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What you'll learn

Simulate and analyze digital, analog, and power electronic circuits using Multisim.
Verify theorems, diode and rectifier characteristics, and op-amp applications through hands-on experiments.
Design and test oscillators, waveform generators, and transient response circuits in Multisim.
Apply circuit simulation skills to troubleshoot and optimize real-world electronic designs.

Course content

7 sections • 29 lectures • 1h 59m total length

Simulation - Logic gates in Multisim2:48
Place and probe logic gates in Multisim, rotate controls, copy-paste inputs for all three gates, run the circuit with F5, and verify the truth table for various input combinations.
Simulation - Half Adder using Multisim3:05
Simulate a half adder in Multisim by wiring per the standard diagram, observe sum and carry outputs, and verify behavior by changing the switch position according to the truth table.
JK flip flop truth table verification using Multisim2:22
Verify the JK flip-flop truth table in Multisim by wiring J and K inputs, a clock pulse, and observing Q with a probe.
Synchronous up counter using JK flip flop (Multisim)4:15
Build and analyze a synchronous up counter using a JK flip-flop in Multisim, and understand why this configuration is useful.
BCD to 7 segment Simulation using Multisim3:41
Explore simulating a BCD to seven-segment decoder in Multisim, building and running the circuit to understand how the digits display on a seven-segment display.

Norton’s theorem verification using Multisim4:05
Demonstrates Norton’s theorem verification in Multisim by calculating short-circuit current, finding the Thevenin resistance, constructing the Norton equivalent, and confirming the current through the 3-ohm resistor matches the predicted value.
Thevenin’s theorem verification using Multisim4:51
Verify Thevenin's theorem using Multisim by calculating the current through a 3 ohm resistor, determining the open-circuit voltage and Thevenin resistance, and confirming the Thevenin model with the load.
Relay principles explanation using Multisim3:30
Explore the working principle of a relay in Multisim by wiring a virtual relay, a load, and a transistor-driven digital input to switch a 12-V coil and illuminate a bulb.

Characteristics of PN Junction Diode in Multisim4:58
Explore pn junction diode characteristics in Multisim by modeling a 1N44007 with 100 ohm load, measuring voltage and current with voltmeter and ammeter, and plotting forward and reverse characteristics.
Half wave Rectifier using Multisim4:20
Create a half wave rectifier in Multisim with an ac source, transformer, 1n4007 diode, and 1 kΩ load; connect a scope to measure voltage at 50 Hz, 230 V.
Full wave Rectifier with and without filter using Multisim5:47
Simulate a full-wave bridge rectifier in Multisim with an ac source and I1N4007 diodes; note ripple reduction when adding 1 μF, 10 μF, and 100 μF filters across the load.
Half wave precision Rectifier using Op Amp (Multisim)4:04
Demonstrates a half-wave precision rectifier using an op-amp (lm358d) with resistors and diodes, biased at ±15 V, comparing input sine (50 Hz) to the rectified output on a measurement display.
Full wave precision Rectifier using Op Amp (Multisim)4:43
Design a full wave precision rectifier using the ideal op-amp and LM358D in Multisim, with 4148 diodes and 6.8 kilo ohm and 3.5 kilo ohm resistors.
Simulation on Single Phase Half Wave Controlled Rectifier using Multisim4:13
Explore a single phase half wave controlled rectifier in Multisim by wiring a thyristor, gate pulse, and 1 kiloohm load to observe input and output voltages at different delay times.

Characteristics of SCR using Multisim (Static Characteristics)9:58
Analyze the forward VA characteristics of an SCR (thyristor) in Multisim using a DC source, a variable voltage source, resistors, and meters, then plot graphs for varying gate currents.
MOSFET characteristic curves Simulation in Multisim5:15
Explore MOSFET characteristic curves in Multisim through DC sweeps of VDS and VGS, measuring I and V, and plotting transfer and output characteristics for analysis.
ADC implementation using Multisim2:21
Master ADC implementation using Multisim, and learn how control plus r guides the process today.

Operational Amplifier IC741 based Subtractor Simulation3:57
Demonstrate a subtractor circuit using the ic 741 op-amp in Multisim. Change input voltages to 12 V and 10 V and observe the corresponding outputs on the multimeter.
Simulation - Voltage follower (Buffer) using IC7413:28
Simulate a voltage follower using IC 741 in Multisim, illustrating how a buffer stabilizes signal gain within an electronics lab.
Simulation - Integrator using Op Amp3:05
Simulate op-amp integrator with a 1 kΩ resistor and 1 μF feedback capacitor, converting a square wave to a triangular output on an oscilloscope with ±12 to ±15 V supplies.
Simulation - Differentiator using Op Amp3:34
Demonstrate a differentiator using an op amp in Multisim with a 1 kΩ resistor, 1 μF capacitor, biased by Vcc and Vee, and reduce distortion with a parallel capacitor.
Simulation - Logarithmic Amplifier using IC7413:54
Demonstrates a logarithmic amplifier using an IC 741, with a 1N4007 diode in the feedback path and a 1 kΩ resistor, in simulation.

Simulation - RC Phase shift Oscillator in Multisim4:25
Simulate an R. C. phase shift oscillator in Multisim to understand how the RC phase shift oscillator works.
Simulation - Wein Bridge Oscillator in Multisim4:38
Simulate a vein bridge oscillator in multisim by placing components, wiring per diagram, adjusting values, running with F5, and observing the clipped waveform at peak when changing the time scale.
Simulation - Square wave generator in Multisim3:54
Explore building a square wave generator in Multisim by selecting the 741 op-amp, adjusting component values, running simulations with F5, and modifying the time axis scale and background color.
Simulation - Astable Multivibrator in Multisim3:01
Simulate an astable multivibrator in Multisim using an LM358, 10 kΩ resistors, a 0.1 μF capacitor, and plus/minus 15 V biasing; view the square-wave output on a scope.

Simulation - RC series circuit transient with Step Input in Multisim2:59
Explore the rc transient response to a step input in Multisim, using a one kilo ohm resistor and a ten microfarad capacitor, with a voltage source and zero initial conditions.
Simulation - RL series transient Response for Step Input4:38
Set up a series rl circuit with a step input and observe the exponential transient of current and inductor voltage. Note the 100 μs time constant and the 63% value.
Simulation - RLC transient Response for a step input in Multisim3:58
Showcases the transient response of a series rlc circuit to a step input, with 10 mH, 1 µF, and 1 kΩ, and overlays three resistor cases in one plot.

Requirements

No prior experience with Multisim is required – beginners are welcome.
A basic understanding of electronics.
Access to NI Multisim software.
A PC or laptop capable of running Multisim smoothly.

Description

This course is designed to help you master circuit simulation using NI Multisim, a powerful tool widely used in electronics education and industry. Whether you are a beginner, a student, or a professional, this course provides a clear and practical path to understanding how electronic circuits work through simulation. We start with the basics of logic gates, flip-flops, and counters, then move on to verifying important theorems like Thevenin’s and Norton’s. You will explore the characteristics of diodes, rectifiers, op-amps, MOSFETs, and SCRs, and understand their behavior using step-by-step experiments. Advanced topics such as oscillators, waveform generators, precision rectifiers, and ADC implementation are also covered. Through hands-on projects, you will learn how to design, analyze, and troubleshoot circuits effectively, even without access to a physical lab. Each simulation is explained clearly, making complex electronics concepts easier to grasp. By the end of this course, you will be able to confidently simulate and analyze digital, analog, and power electronics circuits in Multisim. This course is perfect for students wanting practical knowledge, educators looking for teaching resources, hobbyists eager to experiment, and professionals refreshing their electronics skills. The main role is to learning an Multisim basics to advanced Electronics with an easy way.

Who this course is for:

Electronics and Electrical Engineering students who want to strengthen practical circuit simulation skills.
Hobbyists and beginners interested in learning circuit design without needing physical components.
Professionals who want to refresh or practice circuit analysis, op-amp applications, and power electronics using simulation.

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Course content

Introduction & Basics5 lectures • 16min

Basic Circuit Laws & Theorems3 lectures • 12min

Diodes & Rectifiers6 lectures • 28min

Transistors & Power Electronics3 lectures • 18min

Operational Amplifier Circuits5 lectures • 18min

Oscillators & Waveform Generators4 lectures • 16min

Transient & Response Circuits3 lectures • 12min

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