Introduction to
Electronics Part One
This
is just a few of the 40 exciting experiments
covered in Part One.
- Discover
the invisible magnetic fiel
d
and map out a flux line.
Build
a magnetic pulse generator to rock the world (or at least rock a
compass).
Use an
invisible magnetic force to switch on and off an LED
through a process called induction.
See
the results of electrons passing through your body and never feel a thing!
Amaze your friends by completing a ring of current through them.
Build
an LED vibration detector.
Build
a direction of rotation indicator.
Use
a magnet to change a tone generator's pitch.
Build
a circuit to detect invisible electromagnetic waves in your home or office.
Build
a circuit that uses touch sensors.
Build
circuits that detect the presence of magnets.
Build
a pressure indicator.
Build
a burglar alarm and catch the crooks.
Build
oscillator circuits.
Learning
Events
- Safety
with components
- Hooking
up circuits on a breadboard
- Identifying
resistors, capacitors, transistors,
IC's, and more
- What
is Voltage, Current, and Resistance
- Ohm's
Law Applied
- Learn
how to use sensors
- Reading
codes on components
- Measuring
voltage and resistance
- What
is digital logic
- What
is a gate circuit
- Checking
gate circuits with a multimeter
- Transformers
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to see a list by week? Click here.
"Introduction
to Electronics Part 2" covers
40 more
excellent lab experiments!
Here
are a few of the topics covered.
- Photo
Resistors
- Photo
Transistors
- Thermistors
- Bipolar
Transistors
- How
Speakers Work
- Operational
Amplifiers
- More
advanced Op-Amp topics like gain and open loop properties
- Bargraph
Readouts
- Operational
Amplifiers
- Oscillators
- Comparator
Circuits
Not just a hobby,
it could be a career!