Electronics all-in-one

著者

• Lowe, Doug

書誌事項

Electronics all-in-one

by Doug Lowe

（--For dummies）（Learning made easy）

For Dummies, c2017

2nd ed

• : pbk

タイトル別名

Electronics all-in-one for Dummies

注記

"Electronics all-in-one for Dummies"--T.p. verso

Includes index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

A comprehensive collection of 8 books in 1 offering electronics guidance that can't be found anywhere else! If you know a breadboard from a breadbox but want to take your hobby electronics skills to the next level, this is the only reference you need. Electronics All-in-One For Dummies has done the legwork for you offering everything you need to enhance your experience as an electronics enthusiast in one convenient place. Written by electronics guru and veteran For Dummies author Doug Lowe, this down-to-earth guide makes it easy to grasp such important topics as circuits, schematics, voltage, and safety concerns. Plus, it helps you have tons of fun getting your hands dirty working with the Raspberry Pi, creating special effects, making your own entertainment electronics, repairing existing electronics, learning to solder safely, and so much more. * Create your own schematics and breadboards * Become a circuit-building expert * Tackle analog, digital, and car electronics * Debunk and grasp confusing electronics concepts If you're obsessed with all things electronics, look no further! This comprehensive guide is packed with all the electronics goodies you need to add that extra spark to your game!

目次

Introduction 1 About This Book 2 Foolish Assumptions 4 Icons Used in This Book 5 Beyond the Book 5 Where to Go from Here 5 Book 1: Getting Started In Electronics 7 Chapter 1: Welcome to Electronics 9 What Is Electricity? 10 But Really, What Is Electricity? 12 What Is Electronics? 14 What Can You Do with Electronics? 16 Making noise 16 Making light 17 Transmitting to the world 17 Computing 17 Looking inside Electronic Devices 18 Chapter 2: Understanding Electricity 21 Pondering the Wonder of Electricity 22 Looking for Electricity 23 Peering Inside Atoms 24 Examining the Elements 25 Minding Your Charges 26 Conductors and Insulators 27 Understanding Current 28 Understanding Voltage 29 Comparing Direct and Alternating Current 32 Understanding Power 34 Chapter 3: Creating Your Mad-Scientist Lab 37 Setting Up Your Mad-Scientist Lab 38 Equipping Your Mad-Scientist Lab 40 Basic hand tools 41 Magnifying glasses 43 Third hands and hobby vises 44 Soldering iron 46 Multimeter 47 Solderless breadboard 48 Wire 49 Batteries 51 Other things to stock up on 52 Stocking up on Basic Electronic Components 53 Resistors 54 Capacitors 55 Diodes 55 Light-emitting diodes 56 Transistors 56 Integrated circuits 58 One Last Thing 59 Chapter 4: Staying Safe 61 Facing the Realities of Electrical Dangers 62 Household electrical current can kill you! 62 Even relatively small voltages can hurt you 64 Sometimes voltage hides in unexpected places 64 Other Ways to Stay Safe 66 Keeping Safety Equipment on Hand 68 Protecting Your Stuff from Static Discharges 69 Chapter 5: Reading Schematic Diagrams 71 Introducing a Simple Schematic Diagram 72 Laying Out a Circuit 73 To Connect or Not to Connect 74 Looking at Commonly Used Symbols 75 Simplifying Ground and Power Connections 77 Labeling Components in a Schematic Diagram 80 Representing Integrated Circuits in a Schematic Diagram 82 Chapter 6: Building Projects 85 Looking at the Process of Building an Electronic Project 86 Envisioning Your Project 87 Designing Your Circuit 89 Prototyping Your Circuit on a Solderless Breadboard 94 Understanding how solderless breadboards work 95 Laying out your circuit 96 Assembling the coin-toss circuit on a solderless breadboard 98 What if it doesn't work? 104 Constructing Your Circuit on a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) 105 Understanding how printed circuit boards work 105 Using a preprinted PCB 106 Building the coin-toss circuit on a PCB 108 Finding an Enclosure for Your Circuit 113 Working with a project box 115 Mounting the coin-toss circuit in a box 116 Chapter 7: The Secrets of Successful Soldering 123 Understanding How Solder Works 123 Procuring What You Need to Solder 124 Buying a soldering iron 125 Stocking up on solder 126 Other goodies you need 127 Preparing to Solder 128 Soldering a Solid Solder Joint 129 Checking Your Work 132 Desoldering 133 Chapter 8: Measuring Circuits with a Multimeter 135 Looking at Multimeters 135 What a Multimeter Measures 138 Ammeter 138 Voltmeter 139 Ohmmeter 141 Other measurements 141 Schematic symbols for meter functions 141 Using Your Multimeter 142 Measuring current 144 Measuring voltage 146 Measuring resistance 147 Chapter 9: Catching Waves with an Oscilloscope 149 Understanding Oscilloscopes 150 Examining Waveforms 152 Calibrating an Oscilloscope 155 Displaying Signals 157 Book 2: Working With Basic Electronic Components 161 Chapter 1: Working with Basic Circuits 163 What Is a Circuit? 164 Using Batteries 166 Building a Lamp Circuit 168 Project 1: A Simple Lamp Circuit 169 Parts 169 Steps 170 Working with Switches 171 The many ways to throw the switch 171 Making connections with poles and throws 172 Building a Switched Lamp Circuit 175 Project 2: A Lamp Controlled by a Switch 176 Parts 177 Steps 177 Understand Series and Parallel Circuits 178 Building a Series Lamp Circuit 180 Project 3: A Series Lamp Circuit 180 Parts 181 Steps 182 Building a Parallel Lamp Circuit 182 Project 4: A Parallel Lamp Circuit 183 Parts 184 Steps 184 Using Switches in Series and Parallel 185 Building a Series Switch Circuit 186 Project 5: A Series Switch Circuit 187 Parts 188 Steps 188 Building a Parallel Switch Circuit 189 Project 6: A Parallel Switch Circuit 190 Parts 191 Steps 191 Switching between Two Lamps 192 Project 7: Controlling Two Lamps with One Switch 193 Parts 194 Steps 194 Building a Three-Way Lamp Switch 195 Project 8: A Three-Way Light Switch 197 Parts 197 Steps 198 Reversing Polarity 198 Project 9: A Polarity-Reversing Circuit 199 Parts 200 Steps 200 Chapter 2: Working with Resistors 203 What Is Resistance? 204 Measuring Resistance 204 Looking at Ohm's Law 206 Introducing Resistors 208 Reading Resistor Color Codes 209 Reading a resistor's value 210 Understanding resistor tolerance 213 Understanding Resistor Power Ratings 214 Limiting Current with a Resistor 215 Project 10: Using a Current-Limiting Resistor 215 Parts 216 Steps 216 Combining Resistors 217 Combining resistors in series 218 Combining resistors in parallel 218 Mixing series and parallel resistors 221 Combining resistors in series and parallel 221 Project 11: Resistors in Series and Parallel 222 Parts 222 Steps 223 Dividing Voltage 225 Dividing Voltage with Resistors 226 Project 12: A Voltage Divider Circuit 227 Parts 227 Steps 228 Varying Resistance with a Potentiometer 229 Chapter 3: Working with Capacitors 233 What Is a Capacitor? 233 Counting Capacitance 236 Reading Capacitor Values 238 The Many Sizes and Shapes of Capacitors 240 Calculating Time Constants for Resistor/Capacitor Networks 243 Combining Capacitors 245 Combining capacitors in parallel 245 Connecting capacitors in series 246 Putting Capacitors to Work 247 Charging and Discharging a Capacitor 248 Project 13: Charging and Discharging a Capacitor 249 Parts 250 Steps 250 Blocking DC while Passing AC 252 Project 14: Blocking Direct Current 254 Parts 255 Steps 255 Chapter 4: Working with Inductors 257 What Is Magnetism? 258 The north and south of magnetism 259 Pondering permanent magnets 260 Examining Electromagnets 260 Inducing Current 261 Inductance and the art of resisting change 262 Regarding henry 264 Calculating RL Time Constants 265 Calculating Inductive Reactance 266 Combining Inductors 267 Putting Inductors to Work 268 Chapter 5: Working with Diodes and LEDs 269 What Is a Semiconductor? 270 Doping: It's not just for athletes 272 Understanding p-n junctions 274 Introducing Diodes 275 The Many Types of Diodes 277 Rectifier diodes 277 Signal diodes 278 Zener diodes 280 Using a Diode to Block Reverse Polarity 280 Project 15: Blocking Reverse Polarity 281 Parts 282 Steps 282 Putting Rectifiers to Work 283 Building Rectifier Circuits 285 Project 16: Rectifier Circuits 286 Parts 287 Steps 287 Introducing Light Emitting Diodes 288 Using LEDs to Detect Polarity 291 Project 17: An LED Polarity Detector 291 Parts 292 Steps 292 Chapter 6: Working with Transistors 295 What's the Big Deal about Transistors? 296 Why were transistors invented? 296 Looking inside a transistor 298 Examining transistor specifications 300 Amplifying with a Transistor 302 Using a Transistor as a Switch 306 An LED Driver Circuit 308 Project 18: A Transistor LED Driver 309 Parts 310 Steps 311 Looking at a Simple NOT Gate Circuit 312 Building a NOT Gate 313 Project 19: A NOT Gate 313 Parts 315 Steps 315 Oscillating with a Transistor 317 Building an LED Flasher 319 Project 20: An LED Flasher 320 Parts 322 Steps 322 Wrapping Up Our Exploration of Discrete Components 324 Book 3: Working With Integrated Circuits 325 Chapter 1: Introducing Integrated Circuits 327 What Exactly Is an Integrated Circuit? 328 Looking at How Integrated Circuits Are Made 329 Integrated Circuit Packages 330 Using ICs in Schematic Diagrams 333 Powering ICs 334 Avoiding Static and Heat Damage 335 Reading IC Data Sheets 336 Popular Integrated Circuits 337 555 Timer 337 741 and LM324 Op-Amp 338 78xx Voltage Regulator 338 74xx Logic Family 338 Chapter 2: The Fabulous 555 Timer Chip 339 Looking at How the 555 Works 339 Understanding 555 Modes 342 Using the 555 in Monostable (One-Shot) Mode 342 Looking at a typical 555 monostable circuit 343 Looking at the resistor-capacitor circuit in a monostable timer 344 Calculating the time interval for a monostable circuit 345 Using the 555 in Astable (Oscillator) Mode 346 Looking at a typical astable circuit 346 Controlling the time intervals in an astable 555 circuit 348 Calculating the duty cycle 350 Using the 555 in Bistable (Flip-Flop) Mode 351 Using the 555 Timer Output 353 Doubling Up with the 556 Dual Timer 355 Making a One-Shot Timer 358 Project 21: A One-Shot 555 Timer Circuit 359 Parts 359 Steps 360 Making an LED Flasher 362 Project 22: An LED Flasher 363 Parts 364 Steps 365 Using a Set/Reset Switch 366 Project 23: An LED Flasher with a Set/Reset Switch 367 Parts 368 Steps 369 Making a Beeper 370 Project 24: An Audible Beeper 371 Parts 372 Steps 373 Chapter 3: Working with Op-Amps 375 Looking at Operational Amplifiers 376 Understanding Open Loop-Amplifiers 380 Looking at Closed Loop-Amplifiers 383 Using an Op-Amp as a Unity Gain Amplifier 385 Configuring a unity follower 386 Configuring a unity inverter 386 Using an Op-Amp as a Voltage Comparator 387 Adding Voltages 390 Working with Op-Amp ICs 393 Book 4: Beyond Direct Current 395 Chapter 1: Getting into Alternating Current 397 What Is Alternating Current? 398 Measuring Alternating Current 400 Understanding Alternators 403 Understanding Motors 405 Understanding Transformers 405 Working with Line Voltage 408 Using Line Voltage in Your Projects 408 Being safe with line voltage 410 Understanding hot, neutral, and ground 411 Wires and Connectors for Working with Line Voltage 413 Using Fuses to Protect Line-Voltage Circuits 415 Using Relays to Control Line-Voltage Circuits 417 Chapter 2: Building Power Supplies 421 Using a Power Adapter 422 Understanding What a Power Supply Does 423 Transforming Voltage 424 Turning AC into DC 425 Half-wave rectifier 426 Full-wave rectifier 427 Bridge rectifier 427 Filtering Rectified Current 428 Regulating Voltage 430 Chapter 3: Understanding Radio 433 Understanding Radio Waves 434 Transmitting and Receiving Radio 437 Understanding radio transmitters 437 Understanding radio receivers 438 Understanding AM Radio 441 Understanding FM Radio 443 Building a Crystal Radio 447 Looking at a simple crystal radio circuit 447 Gathering your parts 448 Building the coil 450 Assembling the circuit 452 Stringing up an antenna 454 Connecting to ground 456 Using the crystal radio 457 Chapter 4: Working with Infrared 459 Introducing Infrared Light 459 Detecting Infrared Light 461 Project 25: A Simple IR Detector 463 Parts 463 Steps 464 Creating Infrared Light 464 Building a Proximity Detector 466 Building a Common-Emitter Proximity Detector 466 Project 26: A Common-Emitter Proximity Detector 467 Parts 469 Steps 469 Building a Common-Collector Proximity Detector 470 Project 27: A Common-Collector Proximity Detector 471 Parts 472 Steps 472 Book 5: Doing Digital Electronics 475 Chapter 1: Understanding Digital Electronics 477 Distinguishing Analog and Digital Electronics 478 Understanding Binary 480 Knowing your number systems 480 Counting by ones 481 Doing the logic thing 483 Using Switches to Build Gates 486 Project 28: A Simple AND Circuit 486 Parts 487 Steps 488 Project 29: A Simple OR Circuit 488 Parts 489 Steps 490 Project 30: A Simple XOR Circuit 490 Parts 491 Steps 492 Chapter 2: Getting Logical 493 Introducing Boolean Logic and Logic Gates 494 Looking at NOT Gates 495 Looking at AND Gates 496 Looking at OR Gates 499 Looking at NAND Gates 501 Looking at NOR Gates 502 Looking at XOR and XNOR Gates 503 De Marvelous De Morgan's Theorem 505 All You Need Is NAND (Or NOR) 508 Universal NAND gates 508 Universal NOR gates 509 Using Software to Practice with gates 510 Chapter 3: Working with Logic Circuits 513 Creating Logic Gates with Transistors 513 A transistor NOT gate circuit 514 Project 31: A Transistor NOT Gate 515 Parts 517 Steps 517 A transistor AND gate circuit 518 A transistor NAND gate circuit 518 Project 32: A Transistor NAND Gate 520 Parts 521 Steps 522 A transistor OR gate circuit 523 A transistor NOR gate circuit 523 Project 33: A Transistor NOR Gate 525 Parts 526 Steps 527 Introducing Integrated Circuit Logic Gates 528 Introducing the Versatile 4000-Series Logic Gates 531 Building Projects with the 4011 Quad Two-Input NAND Gate 532 Project 34: A CMOS NAND Gate 534 Parts 536 Steps 536 Project 35: A CMOS AND Gate 537 Parts 538 Steps 539 Project 36: A CMOS OR Gate 540 Parts 541 Steps 542 Project 37: A CMOS NOR Gate 543 Parts 545 Steps 545 Chapter 4: Working with Flip-Flops 547 Looking at Latches 548 Project 38: An Active-High Latch 552 Parts 553 Steps 553 Project 39: An Active-Low Latch 554 Parts 555 Steps 556 Looking at Gated Latches 557 Project 40: A Gated D Latch 560 Parts 561 Steps 561 Introducing Flip-Flops 563 Project 41: A D Flip-Flop 566 Parts 567 Steps 568 Project 42: A Toggle Flip-Flop 570 Parts 571 Steps 571 Debouncing a Clock Input 572 Chapter 5: Introducing Microcontrollers 573 Introducing Microcontrollers 574 Programming a Microcontroller 575 Working with I/O Pins 576 Book 6: Working With Arduino Microprocessors 579 Chapter 1: Introducing Arduino 581 Introducing the Arduino UNO 581 Buying an UNO Starter Kit 584 Installing the Arduino IDE 584 Connecting to an UNO 585 Looking at a Simple Arduino Sketch 586 Running the Blink Program 588 Using a Digital I/O Pin to Control an LED 589 Project 43: Blinking an LED with an Arduino UNO 590 Parts 591 Steps 591 Chapter 2: Creating Arduino Sketches 593 Introducing C 594 Building a Test Circuit 597 Project 44: An Arduino LED Test Board 597 Parts 598 Steps 599 Flashing the LEDs 600 Using Comments 602 Creating Identifiers 604 Using Variables 604 Doing Math 606 A Program That Uses Variables and Math 607 Using If Statements 609 Using While Loops 613 Using For Loops 615 Crafting Your Own Functions 618 Chapter 3: More Arduino Programming Tricks 623 Using a Push Button with an Arduino 623 Checking the Status of a Switch in Arduino 625 Project 45: A Push-Button Controlled Arduino LED Flasher 628 Parts 629 Steps 629 Randomizing Your Programs 630 Reading a Value from a Potentiometer 633 Project 46: A Variable-Rate LED Flasher 635 Parts 636 Steps 636 Chapter 4: An Arduino Proximity Sensor 639 Using an Ultrasonic Range Finder 639 Looking at the HC-SR04 Range Finder 640 Generating a trigger pulse 641 Reading pulse input 642 Doing the math 643 Using an LCD 644 Connecting an LCD to Arduino 644 Programming the LCD 646 Building a Proximity Sensor 648 Project 47: An Arduino Proximity Sensor 649 Parts 650 Steps 651 Book 7: Working With Basic Stamp Processors 655 Chapter 1: Introducing the BASIC Stamp 657 Introducing the BASIC Stamp 657 Buying a BASIC Stamp 659 Working with the BASIC Stamp HomeWork Board 660 Connecting to BASIC Stamp I/O Pins 662 Installing the BASIC Stamp Windows Editor 664 Connecting to a BASIC Stamp 665 Writing Your First PBASIC Program 667 Project 48: Hello, World! 669 Parts 669 Steps 669 Flashing an LED with a BASIC Stamp 670 Project 49: An LED Flasher 672 Parts 673 Steps 673 Chapter 2: Programming in PBASIC 675 Introducing PBASIC 676 Building a Test Circuit 677 Project 50: An LED Test Board 677 Parts 679 Steps 679 Flashing the LEDs 681 Using Comments 683 Creating Names 684 Using Constants 685 Assigning Names to I/O Pins 686 Using Variables 688 Doing Math 691 Using If Statements 692 Using DO Loops 695 Using FOR Loops 698 Chapter 3: More PBASIC Programming Tricks 703 Using a Push Button with a BASIC Stamp 703 Checking the Status of a Switch in PBASIC 705 Project 51: A Push-Button-Controlled LED Flasher 707 Parts 709 Steps 709 Randomizing Your Programs 711 Reading a Value from a Potentiometer 715 Project 52: Using a Potentiometer to Control Flashing LEDs 719 Parts 720 Steps 721 Using Subroutines and the GOSUB Command 722 Chapter 4: Adding Sound and Motion to Your BASIC Stamp Projects 725 Using a Piezo Speaker with a BASIC Stamp 725 Using the FREQOUT command 726 Testing the piezo speaker 727 Project 53: Creating Sound with a Piezo Speaker 728 Parts 729 Steps 729 Playing with sound effects 731 Using a Servo with a BASIC Stamp 736 Connecting a servo to a BASIC Stamp 736 Programming a servo in PBASIC 738 Building a servo project 741 Project 54: Using a Servo with a BASIC Stamp 742 Parts 743 Steps 744 Book 8: Working With Raspberry Pi 747 Chapter 1: Introducing Raspberry Pi 749 Introducing the Raspberry Pi 750 Considering Raspberry Pi Versions 751 Setting Up a Raspberry Pi 753 Installing the Raspbian Operating System 754 Logging In to Raspberry Pi 755 Understanding the File System 756 Fixing the Keyboard 758 Writing Your First Raspberry Pi Program 762 Examining GPIO Ports 765 Connecting an LED to a GPIO Port 766 Flashing an LED in Python 766 Configuring IDLE for Root Privileges 768 Building a Raspberry Pi LED Flasher 770 Project 55: Blinking an LED with a Raspberry Pi 770 Parts 771 Steps 771 Chapter 2: Programming in Python 773 Looking Closer at Python 774 Building a Test Circuit 775 Project 56: A Raspberry Pi LED Test Board 776 Parts 777 Steps 777 Flashing the LEDs 779 Using Comments 780 Creating Identifiers 782 Using Constants 783 Using Variables 784 Creating Your Own Functions 787 Using If Statements 790 Using While Loops 794 Using For Loops 796 Looking at Python Lists 799 Chapter 3: Reading Digital and Analog Input 805 Using a GPIO Port for Digital Input 805 Checking the Status of a Switch in Python 808 Project 57: A Push-Button-Controlled Raspberry Pi LED Flasher 810 Parts 811 Steps 812 Reading Analog Input 813 Enabling SPI on Your Raspberry Pi 816 Using the MCP3008 in Python 818 Using the mcp3008 Package 819 Project 58: A Variable-Rate LED Flasher 822 Parts 823 Steps 823 Book 9: Special Effects 825 Chapter 1: Building a Color Organ 827 Examining the Color Organ Project 828 Understanding How the Color Organ Works .829 Getting What You Need to Build the Color Organ 830 Assembling the Color Organ 831 Using the Color Organ 836 Chapter 2: Animating Holiday Lights 839 Introducing the ShowTime PC Controller 840 Looking at a Basic Light-O-Rama Setup 842 Understanding Channels and Sequences 843 Choosing Lights for Your Display 845 Designing Your Layout 846 Assembling the ShowTime PC Controller 847 Connecting the Controller to a Computer 848 Testing the ShowTime PC Controller 849 Using the Light-O-Rama Sequence Editor 852 Understanding Sequences 853 Creating a Musical Sequence 854 Visualizing Your Show 859 Chapter 3: Building an Animatronic Prop Controller 861 Looking at the Requirements of Animatronic Prop Control 862 Examining a Typical Animatronic Prop 864 Building the Prop Controller 868 Programming the Prop-1 Controller 872 Sending Commands to the RC-4 or AP-16+ Modules 874 Programming the RC-4 Relay Control Module 875 Turning all relays off 877 Turning an individual relay on or off 877 Setting all four relays at once 877 Using symbols to make RC-4 commands more readable 878 A sample program for controlling all four RC-4 relays 879 Programming the AP-16+ Audio Player Module 881 Resetting the AP-16+ 883 Changing the volume 883 Playing a specific file 884 Waiting for a file to finish playing 885 A sample AP-16+ program 886 Programming the PIR Motion Detector 887 Looking at Complete Jack-in-the-Box Program 888 Index 893

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BC05547352
• ISBN:
  • 9781119320791
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Hoboken, N.J.
• ページ数/冊数: xx, 934 p.
• 大きさ: 24 cm
• 分類:
  • DC23 : 621.381
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Electronics
• 親書誌ID:
  • BA22893377
  • BB25678979