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Practical Electronics For Inventors - A Fully-Updated, No-Nonsense Guide to Electronics

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Practical Electronics for Inventors, Fourth Edition by Paul Scherz and Simon Monk

Advance your electronics knowledge and gain the skills necessary to develop and construct your own functioning gadgets. 

Written by a pair of experienced engineers and dedicated hobbyists, Practical Electronics for InventorsFourth Edition, lays out the essentials and provides step-by-step instructions, schematics, and illustrations. 

Discover how to select the right components, design and build circuits, use micro-controllers and ICs, work with the latest software tools, and test and tweak your creations. 

This easy-to-follow book features new instruction on programmable logic, semiconductors, operational amplifiers, voltage regulators, power supplies, digital electronics, and more.


Practical Electronics for Inventors, Fourth Edition, covers:

  • Resistors, capacitors, inductors, and transformers
  • Diodes, transistors, and integrated circuits
  • Optoelectronics, solar cells, and phototransistors
  • Sensors, GPS modules, and touch screens
  • Op amps, regulators, and power supplies
  • Digital electronics, LCD displays, and logic gates
  • Microcontrollers and prototyping platforms
  • Combinational and sequential programmable logic
  • DC motors, RC servos, and stepper motors
  • Microphones, audio amps, and speakers
  • Modular electronics and prototypes

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Open1768 is an ARM Cortex-M3 development board that features an LPC1768 device as the micro-controller. It supports further expansion with various optional accessory boards for specific application. The modular and open design makes it the ideal for starting application development with ARM Cortex-M3 micro-controller. This ARM Cortex-M3 development board designed for NXP LPC series, features the LPC1768 MCU, and integrates various standard interfaces, pretty easy for peripheral expansions.

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