Basic electronics : theory and practice

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Designed for both the student and hobbyist, this updated revision is an introduction to the theory and practice of electronics including advances in microcontrollers, sensors, and wireless communication. Each chapter contains a brief lab to demonstrate the topic under discussion, then moves on to us...

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Main Authors: Westcott, Sean (Author), Westcott, Jean Riescher (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dulles, Virginia ; Boston, Massachusetts ; New Delhi : Mercury Learning and Information, 2020
Edition:Third edition.
Series:Engineering professional collection
Subjects:
Electronics > Textbooks.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • 1: The Theory Behind Electricity
  • 2: How Electricity Works
  • 3: Currents and Circuits
  • 4: Tools of the Trade
  • 5: Shop Setup and Safety
  • 6: Switches
  • 7: Resistors
  • 8: Capacitors
  • 9: Diodes
  • 10: Transistors
  • 11: Power Sources and Power Supplies
  • 12: Soldering
  • 13: Constructing a Power Supply
  • 14: Digital Theory
  • 15: Integrated Circuits
  • 16: Memory
  • 17: Microcontrollers
  • 18: Motors and Controllers
  • 19: Sensors – 20: Electronic Communication
  • 21A: Arduino-Building Your Robot
  • 21B: Netduino-Building Your Robot
  • 22A: Arduino-Getting Your Robot Moving
  • 22B: Netduino-Getting Your Robot Moving
  • 23A: Arduino: Adding Sensors to Your Robot
  • 23B: Netduino: Adding Sensors to Your Robot
  • 24: Using Raspberry Pi in Your Electronic Projects
  • 25: Cybersecurity and the Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Appendices
  • A: Glossary
  • B: Timeline of Electronics
  • C: Mathematics for Electronics
  • D: Careers in Electronics
  • E: Resources

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