Sem título......Page 1 Copyright......Page 2 Dedication......Page 3 Presentation......Page 4 Sem títuloHow to acqire material for experiments......Page 5 Why is this book i9s an eBook?......Page 6 Summary......Page 13 Chapter 1 Learning basic analog electronics......Page 23 Chapter 2 Good practices in the laboratory and at home......Page 25 Chapter 3 Basic electricity......Page 28 Chapter 4 System of Units and Prefixes......Page 36 Chapter 5 Voltage, current, resistance amd Ohms Law......Page 42 Chapter 6 Measurements in Direct and Alternating Current......Page 51 Chapter 7 Basic electronic components......Page 83 Experiment 1 Measuring the ohmic resistance of a carbon resistor......Page 102 Experiment 2 REsistors in series and parallel......Page 107 - What if I have a problem with my experiments?......Page 112 Chapter 9 How to power a Protoboard for your Projects and expeiments......Page 115 Chapter 10 Buiding a power supply for your experiments......Page 122 Chapter 11 Electric circuits......Page 132 Experiment 3 A simple circuit with an LED......Page 148 Experiment 4 DC voltage measurements......Page 155 Expeiriment 5 Voltage divider with resistors......Page 159 Expriment 6 The use o switches in electronics......Page 164 Chapter 13 The schematic diagram......Page 169 Chapter 14 Waves, pulses and signals......Page 177 Chapter 15 Electronic components......Page 183 Chapter 16 Resistors......Page 191 Chapter 17 Capacitors......Page 198 Chapter 18 Some applications for resistors and capacitors......Page 215 Chapoter 19 Inductors......Page 220 Chapoter 20 Relays......Page 230 Chapter 21 Switches......Page 234 Chapter 22 Wires and cables......Page 243 Chapter 23 Polarity......Page 251 Chapter 24 Alternated current and direct current......Page 260 Chapter 25 Connectors......Page 266 Chapter 26 Calculations in circuits......Page 276 Chapter 27 Analog x digital......Page 294 Chapter 28 Soldering of electronic components and PCB......Page 300 Chapter 29 How to read schematics diagrams......Page 333 Chapter 30 Semiconductors and diodes......Page 340 Chapter 31 LEDs......Page 355 Chapter 32 Bipolar transistors......Page 361 Chapter 33 Field Effect Transistor - FET......Page 370 Chapter 34 The Unijunction Transistor - UJT......Page 376 Chapter 35 Thyristors and SCRs......Page 378 Chapter 36 Light sensitive devices......Page 384 Chapter 37 Integrated Circuits - ICs......Page 391 Chapter 38 Digital Integrated Circuits......Page 394 Chapter 39 Linear Integrated Circuits......Page 399 Chapter 40 Printed circuit boards - PCBs......Page 406 Chapter 41 Sensors......Page 413 Chapter 42 Direct Current motors......Page 421 Bibliography......Page 426