Vernier does not have a frequency generator application that operates on a Chromebook. The Chrome Web Store does (at the time of this edit) have a Frequency Generator Extension that will allow for control of frequency and amplitude. We cannot control the availability of 3rd party apps on the Chrome Web Store, so we recommend performing a search there to find an available frequency generators.

Once you have installed a working extension, connect our Power Amplifier (PAMP) to the speaker output of your Chromebook to evaluate such things as RLC circuits and standing waves on a string (when connected to a Power Amplifier Accessory Speaker (PAAS-PAMP)).

Other options to using a Chrome extension include using a free-standing frequency generator as a signal source to the Power Amplifier (PAMP). Here are some options:

Published: June 20, 2017. Updated: March 26, 2024.