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Really nice "Electronics Tutorial"

Submitted by charlie.collins on Sun, 12/18/2005 - 18:54
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Electronics Tutorial Note that the electronics tutorial is ©1998 Alex Pounds. All rights reserved. 1. Electronic systems 2. The resistor * Wire wound resistor * Carbon film resistor * Production Spread * Colour coding * The resistor printed code 3. Current 4. Resistances in series 5. Parallel circuits 6. Parallel circuits experiment 7. Resistors in parallel 8. Power & energy * Power rating 9. Digital & analogue voltmeters 10. Logic - Digital electronics * The OR gate * The AND gate * The NOT gate * The NOR gate * The NAND gate * The XOR gate 11. The potential divider 12. Measuring potential dividers 13. Using different voltmeters 14. The potentiometer 15. The Light Dependent Resistor 16. The Thermistor 17. Binary numbers * Binary counting 18. The Seven-segment display 19. The Binary Coded Decimal (BCD) 20. Diodes * Silicon diode * Germanium diode * Zener diode * Light Emitting Diode (LED) * Use of diodes * Testing diodes 21. Which indicator? 22. Switches * Toggle switch * Slide switch * Rotary switch * Push switch * Microswitch * Reed switch * Tilt switch * Ways & poles 23. Transistors * The NPN transistor * Experiment to turn a lamp on by touch * Experiment to determine the current characteristic & find its hFE * The transistor load driver * The Field Effect Transistor (FET) * Properties comparison between a FET transistor & an NPN transistor * The MOSFET transistor * Properties comparison between a MOSFET transistor & an NPN transistor * Transistors as gates 24. Integrated Circuits 25. The relay 26. The Capacitor * Types of capacitor o The non-electrolytic capacitor o The variable capacitor o The electrolytic capacitor o The tantalum capacitor * Charging a capacitor 27. The bistable (latch) * From NOR gates * From NAND gates * The Memory Register * The D-Type (Data Type) Bistable * The Timing Diagram * Counting circuit * The Binary Up Counter * The BCD counter * Uses of bistables * Contact Bounce * Stopwatch using a pulse generator (astable) 28. The Astable (or pulse generator) 29. The Cathode Ray Oscilloscope (CRO) 30. The 555 timer as an astable 31. The monostable multivibrator * Uses of a monostable 32. The 555 timer as a monostable * Design a monostable 33. Alarms 34. Alternating voltage and current (AC) * Types of AC o Sine wave o Triangular wave o Square wave o Astable Props to Digg for the reference.