Encyclopedia of Electronic Components, 9781449333898
Paperback
Unlock electronics: Discover components, uses, and project-saving advice in one guide.

Encyclopedia of Electronic Components

Resistors, Capacitors, Inductors, Semiconductors, Electromagnetism

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    300 pages

  • Release Date

    16 November 2012

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Summary

Electronics is once again a popular topic. Today, students, hobbyists, DIY enthusiasts, artists, and engineers are pushing the limits by making all sorts of cool devices. But when you want to learn about a particular electronic component, where do you go? To the Encyclopedia of Electronic Components, Volume 1.

This handy full-color reference guide provides everything you need to know: how a component works, its typical uses, and how you can use it in your project. Forget the manufactu…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781449333898
ISBN-10:1449333893
Author:Charles Platt
Publisher:O'Reilly Media
Imprint:Make Community, LLC
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:300
Release Date:16 November 2012
Weight:788g
Dimensions:203mm x 247mm x 14mm
Series:Oreilly and Associate
About The Author

Charles Platt

Charles Platt became interested in computers when he acquired an Ohio Scientific C4P in 1979. After writing and selling software by mail order, he taught classes in BASIC programming, MS-DOS, and subsequently Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. He wrote five computer books during the 1980s.

He has also written science fiction novels such as The Silicon Man and Protektor. He stopped writing science fiction when he started contributing to Wired magazine in 1993, and became one of its three senior writers a couple of years later.

Charles began contributing to Make magazine in its third issue and is currently a contributing editor. Make: Electronics is his first book for Make Books. Currently he is designing and building prototypes of medical equipment in his workshop in a northern Arizona wilderness area.

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