Want to hook up your home theater system?Want to fix it so your garage band rocks the neighborhood?
Want to solder the faulty wire on your old phonograph so you can play those 60s albums you’ve kept all this time?
Whether you’re a do-it-yourselfer , hobbyist, or student , this book will turn you on to real-world electronics. It quickly covers the essentials, and then focuses on the how-to instead of theory. It covers:
* Fundamental concepts such as circuits, schematics, voltage, safety, and more
* Tools of the trade, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, logic probes, and more
* Common electronic components (e.g. resistors, capacitors, transistors)
* Making circuits using breadboards and printed circuit boards
* Microcontrollers (implementation and programming)
Author Gordon McComb has more than a million copies of his books in print, including his bestselling __Robot Builder’s Bonanza__ and __VCRs and Camcorders For Dummies.__ He really connects with readers! With lots of photos and step-by-step explanations, this book will have you connecting electronic components in no time! In fact, it includes fun ideas for great projects you can build in 30 minutes or less. You’ll be amazed! Then you can tackle cool robot projects that will amaze your friends! (The book gives you lots to choose from.)
Students will find this a great reference and supplement to the typical dry, dull textbook. So whether you just want to bone up on electronics or want to get things hooked up, souped up, or fixed up,...whether you’re interested in fixing old electronic equipment, understanding guitar fuzz amps, or tinkering with robots, __Electronics For Dummies__ is your quick connection to the stuff you need to know.

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--For dummies, Hoboken, N.J, New Jersey, 2005

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Includes internet resources (p. [383]-388) and index.
"Get going with projects from simple circuits to robots"--Cover.

Want to hook up your home theater system? Want to fix it so your garage band rocks the neighborhood? Want to solder the faulty wire on your old phonograph so you can play those 60s albums you've kept all this time? Whether you're a do-it-yourselfer , hobbyist, or student , this book will turn you on to real-world electronics. It quickly covers the essentials, and then focuses on the how-to instead of theory. It covers: Fundamental concepts such as circuits, schematics, voltage, safety, and more Tools of the trade, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, logic probes, and more Common electronic components (e.g. resistors, capacitors, transistors) Making circuits using breadboards and printed circuit boards Microcontrollers (implementation and programming) Author Gordon McComb has more than a million copies of his books in print, including his bestselling Robot Builder's Bonanza and VCRs and Camcorders For Dummies. He really connects with readers! With lots of photos and step-by-step explanations, this book will have you connecting electronic components in no time! In fact, it includes fun ideas for great projects you can build in 30 minutes or less. You'll be amazed! Then you can tackle cool robot projects that will amaze your friends! (The book gives you lots to choose from.) Students will find this a great reference and supplement to the typical dry, dull textbook. So whether you just want to bone up on electronics or want to get things hooked up, souped up, or fixed up,...whether you're interested in fixing old electronic equipment, understanding guitar fuzz amps, or tinkering with robots, Electronics For Dummies is your quick connection to the stuff you need to know.

Want to hook up your home theater system? Want to fix it so your garage band rocks the neighborhood?
Want to solder the faulty wire on your old phonograph so you can play those 60s albums you've kept all this time?
Whether you're a do-it-yourselfer, hobbyist, or student, this book will turn you on to real-world electronics. It quickly covers the essentials, and then focuses on the how-to instead of theory. It covers:
Fundamental concepts such as circuits, schematics, voltage, safety, and more Tools of the trade, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, logic probes, and more Common electronic components (e.g. resistors, capacitors, transistors) Making circuits using breadboards and printed circuit boards Microcontrollers (implementation and programming) Author Gordon McComb has more than a million copies of his books in print, including his bestselling Robot Builder's Bonanza and VCRs and Camcorders For Dummies. He really connects with readers! With lots of photos and step-by-step explanations, this book will have you connecting electronic components in no time! In fact, it includes fun ideas for great projects you can build in 30 minutes or less. You'll be amazed! Then you can tackle cool robot projects that will amaze your friends! (The book gives you lots to choose from.)
Students will find this a great reference and supplement to the typical dry, dull textbook. So whether you just want to bone up on electronics or want to get things hooked up, souped up, or fixed up, ...whether you're interested in fixing old electronic equipment, understanding guitar fuzz amps, or tinkering with robots, Electronics For Dummies is your quick connection to the stuff you need to know.

Electronics is fascinating – want to make something of it? This book shows you how! You can make all sorts of things, once you understand what electronics is and how it works. This book helps you out with that part, explaining the whole thing in plain English. Learn how electricity functions, how to harness it and put it to work, what tools you need to build circuits, what you can make with them, and how to do it safely.
Mystery solved – understand what makes your iPod, remote control, and computer work Essential stuff – outfit your electronics lab with all the necessary tools, including some that will surprise you Schematic road maps – learn to read schematics and understand how they help your project get where it’s going Symbols of power – recognize all the identifiers for power sources, grounds, and components Tools of the trade – discover how to use a multimeter, logic probe, oscilloscope, and solderless breadboard Break it down – get to know the ins and outs of components such as resistors, capacitors ,diodes and transistors Getting it together – find out how integrated circuits make all the rest possible and learn to work with them & Analyze it – understand the rules that govern current and voltage and learn how to apply them Open the book and find:
The difference between electronics and electricity A list of essential tools Cool projects you can build quickly Great places to find parts Important safety tips What a sine wave is Interesting stuff about speakers, buzzers, and DC motors Ohm’s Law and how to use it

Content: pt. I. Understanding the fundamentals of electronics. What is electronics and what can it do for you? --
Manipulating electricity to make something happen --
Meeting up with resistance --
Getting a charge out of capacitors --
Curling up with coils and crystals --
The wide world of semiconductors --
Packing parts together on integrated circuits --
Rounding out your parts list --
pt. II. Getting your hands dirty. Setting up shop and ensuring your safety --
Reading schematics --
Constructing circuits --
Measuring and analyzing circuits --
Getting down with logic probes and oscilloscopes --
pt. III. Putting theory into practice. Exploring some learning circuits --
Great projects you can build in 30 minutes or less --
pt. IV. The part of tens. Ten (or so) terrific tips to help you succeed --
Ten (or so) great electronics parts sources.

Begin having fun with electronics projects right away. Explore the basic concepts of electronics, build your electronics workbench, and create cool projects. Wish you could fix that faulty doorbell, hook up a motion detector, or maybe build your very own robot? This book will really get you charged up! It won't make you an electrician, but it covers the basics, choosing and using tools, and how to build more than a dozen really cool, inexpensive gizmos. You'll be shocked at how easy it is!Discover how to: Master electricity basics; Fill up your electronics parts bin; Read circuit schematics; Test circuits with multimeters; Design your own printed circuit boards; Build robots and program their actions.--Back cover

Includes material on buying electronics equipment, common electronics components, schematics, electronic circuits, soldering, multimeters, logic probes, oscilloscopes, breadboard circuits, printed circuit boards, microcontrollers, robotics, testing, and formulas

A practical introduction to electronics that covers tools and equipment, safety, circuits, schematics, soldering, multimeters, logic probes, and oscilloscopes and provides instructions for several simple projects, including printed circuit boards and robots

2009-11-09