Electronics made simple / Ian Sinclair
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TextPublisher: Oxford : Made Simple, 2002Edition: 2nd edDescription: ix, 268 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 075065368x
- 9780750653688
- 21 621.381 S.I.E.
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Main library B3 | Faculty of Engineering & Technology (Electrical) | 621.381 S.I.E. (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00000856 |
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
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