MAKE: Electronics: Learning by Discovery

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Author(s): Charles Platt
Edition: 1st
Year: 2009

Language: English
Pages: 352
Tags: Приборостроение;Электроника;

Preface......Page 10
Shopping List: Experiments 1 Through 5......Page 16
Experiment 1: Taste the Power!......Page 20
Experiment 2: Let’s Abuse a Battery!......Page 24
Experiment 3: Your First Circuit......Page 28
Experiment 4: Varying the Voltage......Page 33
Experiment 5: Let’s Make a Battery......Page 47
Shopping List: Experiments 6 Through 11......Page 54
Experiment 6: Very Simple Switching......Page 58
Experiment 7: Relay-Driven LEDs......Page 70
Experiment 8: A Relay Oscillator......Page 75
Experiment 9: Time and Capacitors......Page 83
Experiment 10: Transistor Switching......Page 88
Experiment 11: A Modular Project......Page 97
Shopping List: Experiments 12 Through 15......Page 110
Experiment 12: Joining Two Wires Together......Page 119
Experiment 13: Broil an LED......Page 129
Experiment 14: A Pulsing Glow......Page 132
Experiment 15: Intrusion Alarm Revisited......Page 142
Shopping List: Experiments 16 Through 24......Page 162
Experiment 16: Emitting a Pulse......Page 168
Experiment 17: Set Your Tone......Page 177
Experiment 18: Reaction Timer......Page 185
Experiment 19: Learning Logic......Page 196
Experiment 20: A Powerful Combination......Page 212
Experiment 21: Race to Place......Page 220
Experiment 22: Flipping and Bouncing......Page 226
Experiment 23: Nice Dice......Page 229
Experiment 24: Intrusion Alarm Completed......Page 238
5. What Next?......Page 242
Customizing Your Work Area......Page 243
Reference Sources......Page 248
Experiment 25: Magnetism......Page 251
Experiment 26: Tabletop Power Generation......Page 254
Experiment 27: Loudspeaker Destruction......Page 257
Experiment 28: Making a Coil React......Page 261
Experiment 29: Filtering Frequencies......Page 264
Experiment 30: Fuzz......Page 272
Experiment 31: One Radio, No Solder,
No Power......Page 277
Experiment 32: A Little Robot Cart......Page 283
Experiment 33: Moving in Steps......Page 299
Experiment 34: Hardware Meets Software......Page 308
Experiment 35: Checking the Real World......Page 321
Experiment 36: The Lock, Revisited......Page 326
In Closing......Page 332
Appendix. Online Retail Sources and Manufacturers......Page 334
Index......Page 340