Electronics For Dummies

Build your electronics workbench This helpful guide is packed with hundreds of diagrams and photographs alongside step-by-step instructions for experiments that show you how electronic components work. Follow expert advice on choosing and using essential tools, and put that know-how into practice with exciting projects you can complete in 30 minutes or less! Learn what voltage is, where current flows, and how power is used in a circuit. Explore the ins and outs of digital electronics and discover why Ohm's Law and other laws are so important. You'll get charged up as you transform theory into action chapter after chapter! Inside... How the parts manipulate current Exploration of popular components Amplify with transistors and switch current Clear instructions for creating circuits Safety tips for protecting yourself