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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 canplay 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 quicklycovers the essentials, and then focuses on the how-to instead oftheory. It covers:
* Fundamental concepts such as circuits, schematics, voltage, safety, and more
* Tools of the trade, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, logicprobes, and more
* Common electronic components (e. g. resistors, capacitors, transistors)
* Making circuits using breadboards and printed circuitboards
* Microcontrollers (implementation and programming)
Author Gordon McComb has more than a million copies of his booksin print, including his bestselling Robot Builder'sBonanza and VCRs and Camcorders For Dummies. He reallyconnects with readers! With lots of photos and step-by-stepexplanations, this book will have you connecting electroniccomponents in no time! In fact, it includes fun ideas for greatprojects you can build in 30 minutes or less. You'll beamazed! Then you can tackle cool robot projects that will amazeyour friends! (The book gives you lots to choose from.)
Students will find this a great reference and supplement to thetypical dry, dull textbook. So whether you just want to bone up onelectronics or want to get things hooked up, souped up, or fixedup,... whether you're interested in fixing old electronicequipment, understanding guitar fuzz amps, or tinkering withrobots, Electronics For Dummies is your quick connection tothe stuff you need to know.
Want to fix it so your garage band rocks the neighborhood?
Want to solder the faulty wire on your old phonograph so you canplay 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 quicklycovers the essentials, and then focuses on the how-to instead oftheory. It covers:
* Fundamental concepts such as circuits, schematics, voltage, safety, and more
* Tools of the trade, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, logicprobes, and more
* Common electronic components (e. g. resistors, capacitors, transistors)
* Making circuits using breadboards and printed circuitboards
* Microcontrollers (implementation and programming)
Author Gordon McComb has more than a million copies of his booksin print, including his bestselling Robot Builder'sBonanza and VCRs and Camcorders For Dummies. He reallyconnects with readers! With lots of photos and step-by-stepexplanations, this book will have you connecting electroniccomponents in no time! In fact, it includes fun ideas for greatprojects you can build in 30 minutes or less. You'll beamazed! Then you can tackle cool robot projects that will amazeyour friends! (The book gives you lots to choose from.)
Students will find this a great reference and supplement to thetypical dry, dull textbook. So whether you just want to bone up onelectronics or want to get things hooked up, souped up, or fixedup,... whether you're interested in fixing old electronicequipment, understanding guitar fuzz amps, or tinkering withrobots, Electronics For Dummies is your quick connection tothe stuff you need to know.
