Encyclopedia of Electronic Components Volume 2 by Charles Platt

Encyclopedia of Electronic Components Volume 2

LEDs, LCDs, Audio, Thyristors, Digital Logic, and Amplification

Charles Platt

Make Community, LLC · Print & ebook · January 6, 2015

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Who it’s for
Component entries explain what parts do, how they work, and where they’re useful.
Themes
Electronic components, Signal processing, Practical electronics projects
Genres
Electronics, Digital Electronics, Optoelectronics

About this book

Want to know how to use an electronic component? This second book of a three-volume set includes key information on electronics parts for your projects--complete with photographs, schematics, and diagrams. You'll learn what each one does, how it works, why it's useful, and what variants exist. No matter how much you know about electronics, you'll find fascinating details you've never come across before.

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Perfect for teachers, hobbyists, engineers, and students of all ages, this reference puts reliable, fact-checked information right at your fingertips--whether you're refreshing your memory or exploring a component for the first time. Beginners will quickly grasp important concepts, and more experienced users will find the specific details their projects require. Volume 2 covers signal processing, including LEDs, LCDs, audio, thyristors, digital logic, and amplification. - Unique: the first and only encyclopedia set on electronic components, distilled into three separate volumes - Incredibly detailed: includes information distilled from hundreds of sources - Easy to browse: parts are clearly organized by component type - Authoritative: fact-checked by expert advisors to ensure that the information is both current and accurate - Reliable: a more consistent source of information than online sources, product datasheets, and manufacturer's tutorials - Instructive: each component description provides details about substitutions, common problems, and workarounds - Comprehensive: Volume 1 covers power, electromagnetism, and discrete semiconductors; Volume 2 includes LEDs, LCDs, audio, thyristors, digital logic, and amplification; Volume 3 covers a range of sensing devices.

Signal Processing

Component entries explain what parts do, how they work, and where they’re useful.

Come here for

  • LEDs, LCDs, and audio components
  • Thyristors, digital logic, and amplification

Expect

  • Photographs, schematics, and diagrams
  • Details on variants, substitutions, common problems, and workarounds

Where it sits

Electronics72%
Optoelectronics35%
Digital Electronics33%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Electronics
  • Semiconductors
  • Solid State Electronics
  • Transistors & Devices
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Authors
Charles Platt
Publisher
Make Community, LLC
Published
January 6, 2015
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Electronic components · Signal processing · Practical electronics projects
Reading lane
Electronics