Practical Electronics: Components and Techniques e-bog

How much do you need to know about electronics to create something interesting, or creatively modify something that already exists? If youd like to build an electronic device, but dont have much experience with electronics components, this hands-on workbench reference helps you find answers to technical questions quickly.Filling the gap between a beginners primer and a formal textbook, Practical Electronics explores aspects of electronic components, techniques, and tools that you would typically learn on the job and from years of experience. Even if youve worked with electronics or have a background in electronics theory, youre bound to find important information that you may not have encountered before.Among the books many topics, youll discover how to:Read and understand the datasheet for an electronic componentUse uncommon but inexpensive tools to achieve more professional-looking resultsSelect the appropriate analog and digital ICs for your projectSelect and assemble various types of connectorsDo basic reverse engineering on a device in order to modify (hack) itUse open source tools for schematic capture and PCB layoutMake smart choices when buying new or used test equipment