Crash Course Electronics

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Parts

  • Resistors
  • Diodes / LEDs
  • Capacitors
  • Integrated Circuits (IC)
  • Transistors
  • Quartzes
  • Coils & Electromagnets
  • Actuators
  • Switches
  • Encoders
  • Batteries / Solar Cells


Sensors

Sensors can be based on:

  • Resistance
  • Capacity
  • Frequency
  • Integrated Logic


Circuits

  • Voltage, Current & Resistance
  • Powersources (+,-,GND,Vss,Vdd), moving direction
  • Parallel & serial circuits
  • Cryptic abbreviations: TTL, CMOS, I2C/IIC, RS232...
  • Integrated Circuits:
    • DIP (Dual Inline Package)
    • SMD (Sub Miniature Devices)
    • Identifying Pin-Numbers
  • Prototyping
    • Alligator-Clips
    • Breadboard
    • PCBs (Printed Circuit Boards)
  • Working with the Multimeter
  • Finding and reading datasheets


Links

All About Circuits: online electronics book
http://www.arduino-tutorial.de/ basic electronics + arduino programming
http://www.loullingen.lu/unterrichtsunterlagen.php electronics course from Claude Loullingen


It's not important to know everything, it's important to know where to find the answer:

...and of course the suppliers page…