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Beginning Analog Electronics through Projects

  • 2nd Edition - January 18, 2001
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Andrew Singmin
  • Language: English

Analog electronics is the simplest way to start a fun, informative, learning program. Beginning Analog Electronics Through Projects, Second Edition was written with the needs of be… Read more

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Description

Analog electronics is the simplest way to start a fun, informative, learning program. Beginning Analog Electronics Through Projects, Second Edition was written with the needs of beginning hobbyists and students in mind. This revision of Andrew Singmin's popular Beginning Electronics Through Projects provides practical exercises, building techniques, and ideas for useful electronics projects. Additionally, it features new material on analog and digital electronics, and new projects for troubleshooting test equipment.

Published in the tradition of Beginning Electronics Through Projects and Beginning Digital Electronics Through Projects, this book limits theory to "need-to-know" information that will allow you to get started right away without complex math. Commonly used electronic components and their functions are described briefly in everyday terms. Ideal for progressive learning, each of the projects builds on the theory and component knowledge developed in earlier chapters. Step-by-step instructions facilitate one's learning of techniques for component identification, soldering, troubleshooting, and much more.

Key features

  • Includes instructions for using a general purpose assembly board
  • Practical, enjoyable, useful approach to learning about electronics
  • Features twelve easy and useful projects designed to familiarize beginners and hobbyists with the most commonly used ICs

Readership

Beginning electronics hobbyists or students wanting to make a fun start

Table of contents

Overview of Analog and Digital Electronics, ResistorsPotentiometersMultimetersOhm's LawLight Emitting Diodes (LEDs)SwitchesCapacitorsIntegrated CircuitsToolsSolderingBasic Electronics Theory; Reading SchematicsAssembly Techniques; Handling Components10 Simple ProjectsProjects: Project 1 - Fixed Low-Frequency LED Flasher; Project 2 - Variable Low-Frequency LED Flasher/Driver; Project 3 - Fixed Low-Gain Audio Power Amplifier; Project 4 - Fixed-Frequency Audio Tone Generator; Project 5 - Variable-Gain Audio Power Amplifier; Project 6 - Fixed-Gain Audio Pre-Amplifier; Project 7 - Guitar Headphone Amplifier; Project 8 - Visual Electronic Metronome; Project 9 - Variable-Gain, Hi/Lo Response Audio Pre-Amplifier; Project 10 - Dual-Gain Electret Microphone Audio Pre-Amplifier, Project 11-Signal Injector, Project 12-Signal Monitor Project

Product details

  • Edition: 2
  • Latest edition
  • Published: February 15, 2001
  • Language: English

About the author

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Andrew Singmin

Most recently Quality Assurance Manager at Accelerix in Ottawa, Canada. Currently working as an ISO 9000 Quality Assurance Manager for Conexant Systems Inc. in Ottawa, Canada.Over 25 years of experience in electronics/semiconductor device technology.Has written for Popular Electronics and the Electronics Handbook, as well asBeginning Analog Electronics Through Projects, 2E and Beginning Digital Electronics Through Projects, Modern Electronics Soldering Techniques,Dictionary of Modern Electronics Technology, and Practical Audio Amplifiercircuit Projects
Affiliations and expertise
ISO 9000 Quality Assurance Manager for Conexant Systems Inc. in Ottawa, Canada