TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sinclair,Ian
TI  - Electronics made simple
SN  - 075065368x
U1  - 621.381 21
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Oxford : 
PB  - Made Simple, 
KW  - Electronics.
N1  - Previous edition: 1997; For those needing quick, accurate and up-to-date information on the fundamentals of electronics, this book can be used as a complete beginners' guide. Yet for the student needing to revise, it offers a straightforward revision of the subject; New in the second edition is a chapter on the Digital Revolution, covering digital TV, digital radio, MP3 players, etc, and a chapter on the Communications Revolution, including mobile phone technology and GPS. Coverage of microprocessors, microcontrollers and integrated circuits has been thoroughly updated and expanded. The key features include: discover the world of electronics behind today's digital revolution; uncover the workings of household and industrial electronic systems; and learn electronics without needing access to expensive equipment.; Table of Contents  Preface; Electricity, waves and pulses; Components; Active components and ICs; Linear circuits; Block and circuit diagrams; How radio works; Disc and tape recording; Elements of TV and Radar; Digital signals; Gating and logic circuits; Counting and correcting; CD system and beyond; Microprocessors, calculators and computers; Digital TV and radio; Miscellaneous systems; Appendix A; Appendix B; Index
ER  -