Electronic Circuits - Maker Collection Spotlight | Arlington Public Library

1) Arduino for dummies

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Bring your ideas to life with the latest Arduino hardware and software Arduino is an affordable and readily available hardware development platform based around an open source, programmable circuit board. You can combine this programmable chip with a variety of sensors and actuators to sense your environment around you and control lights, motors, and sound. This flexible and easy-to-use combination of hardware and software can be used to create interactive...

2) Electronic circuits: fundamentals and applications

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Tooley, Michael H

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" ... Provides all the information required to get to grips with the fundamentals of electronics, detailing the underpinning knowledge necessary to appreciate the operation of a wide range of electronic circuits, including amplifiers, logic circuits, power supplies and oscillators"--Back cover.

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4) Electronics all-in-one for Dummies

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Open up a world of electronic possibilities with the easiest "how-to" guide available today If you're looking for a new hobby that's tons of fun--and practical to boot--electronics might be right up your alley. And getting started has never been easier! In Electronics All-in-One For Dummies, you'll find a plethora of helpful information, from tinkering with basic electronic components to more advanced subjects like working with digital electronics...

5) Electronics cookbook: practical electronic recipes with Arduino and Raspberry Pi

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6) Electronics demystified

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Gibilisco, Stan

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McGraw-Hill "Demystified"

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The reader learn about electricity, wired and wireless electronics and specialized topics, such as transducers, sensors, location and navigation. Detailed examples and concise explanations make it easy to understand the material, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam help reinforce key concepts.

7) Electronics for artists: adding light, motion, and sound to your artwork

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"With today's modern technology--LEDs, servomotors, motion sensors, speakers, and more--artwork can incorporate elements of light, sound, and motion for dramatic effects. Author and educator Simon Quellen Field has developed a primer for creative individuals looking for new ways to express themselves though electronically enhanced art"-- Provided by publisher.

8) Electronics For Dummies, 3rd Edition

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Shamieh, Cathleen

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Build your electronics workbench-and begin creating fun electronics projects right away Packed with hundreds of colorful diagrams and photographs, this book provides step-by-step instructions for experiments that show you how electronic components work, advice on choosing and using essential tools, and exciting projects you can build in 30 minutes or less. You'll get charged up as you transform theory into action in chapter after chapter! Circuit...

9) Electronics for kids: play with simple circuits and experiment with electricity!

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Nydal Dahl, Øyvind

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"Demystifies electricity and teaches how to build electronics projects. Covers how circuits, voltage, and current work. Each part of the book focuses on different fundamental electronics concepts with hands-on projects"-- Provided by publisher.

10) Encyclopedia of electronic components

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Want to know how to use an electronic component? This three-volume set includes key information on electronics parts for your projects -- complete with photographs, schematics, and diagrams. You'll learn what each one does, how it works, why it's useful, and what variants exist. No matter how much you know about electronics, you'll find fascinating details you've never come across before. Perfect for teachers, hobbyists, engineers, and students of...

11) Geek girl's guide to electronics and the internet of things

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"A straightforward demystification of electronics and the Internet of Things. A Geek Girl's Guide to Electronics and the Internet of Things breaks down and simplifies electronics and the Internet of Things for the layperson. Written by a leading technical school instructor with a talent for bringing complex topics to everyday people, this book provides concrete examples and practical advice for anyone interested in building, repairing, or studying...

12) How circuits work

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Connect With Electricity

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"This curricular, STEM-focused title outlines how electric circuits work, including power sources, wires, electrons, atoms, and more. Find out how where energy starts and how it flows into the electronic devices people use every day!"-- Provided by publisher.

13) Learn electronics with Arduino: an illustrated beginner's guide to physical computing / Jody Culkin and Eric Hagan

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"If you're an absolute beginner who is ready to learn electronics, this fun, lavishly illustrated book is for you! You'll quickly get up to speed with electronics and writing programs. Connect an Arduino to your computer, download a free application that lets you create code, and program your Arduino to work with electronic components."--Back cover.

14) Learn electronics with Raspberry Pi: physical computing with circuits, sensors, outputs, and projects

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Watkiss, Stewart

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Technology in Action Press book

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Learning electronics can be tremendous fun -- your first flashing LED circuit is a reason to celebrate! But where do you go from there, and how can you move into more challenging projects without spending a lot of money on proprietary kits? One excellent answer is Raspberry Pi. Raspberry Pi is everywhere, it's inexpensive, and it's a wonderful tool for teaching about electronics and programming. Learn Electronics with Raspberry Pi shows you how to...

15) Make: action: movement, light, and sound with Arduino and Raspberry Pi

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"Beginning with the basics and moving gradually to greater challenges, this book takes you step-by-step through experiments and projects that show you how to make your Arduino or Raspberry Pi create and control movement, light, and sound... Using these widely available and inexpensive platforms, you'll learn to control LEDs, motors of various types, solenoids, AC (alternating current) devices, heaters, coolers, displays, and sound. You'll even discover...

16) Make: electronics

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Overview: The first edition of Make: Electronics established a new benchmark for introductory texts. This second edition enhances that learning experience. Here you will find unique, photographically precise diagrams of bread boarded components, to help you build circuits with speed and precision. A new shopping guide and a simplified range of components, will minimize your investment in parts for the projects. A completely new section on the...

17) Make, family projects for smart objects: tabletop projects that respond to your world

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"'The Internet of Things' is the new buzzphrase, but what is it? A toaster that texts? The fitness band on your wrist? The camera in an infant's room? Sure, it's all of those things. But it's also your phone: an ultra-sophisticated sensor and communications system in your pocket or purse--capable of tracking your steps, capturing an image, or calling an Uber. And it is actually not hard or expensive to make a sensing, communicating object yourself....

18) Make it, wear it: wearable electronics for makers, crafters, and cosplayers

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This fun TAB guide shows you how to dream up, design, and assemble fashion-forward wearable electronics, garments, and accessories in no time. Make It, Wear It: Wearable Electronics for Makers, Crafters, and Cosplayers clearly explains cutting-edge sewing, crafting, and electronics techniques and features a series of easy-to-follow projects using readily sourced components and tools. You'll see how to embed the latest technology into your garments,...

19) Make: Tech DIY: easy electronics projects for parents and kids

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"Make: Tech DIY introduces younger children to the magic of electronics through the softer side of circuits! Young explorers will learn about electronics through sewing and craft projects aimed at maker parents and their children, elementary school teachers, and kids' activity leaders. Each project introduces new skills and new components in a progressive series of projects that take learners from the very basics to understanding how to use components...

20) Maker projects for kids who love electronics

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"This plugged-in title helps readers navigate the sometimes-complex world of electronic innovation. Young readers can explore this exciting and popular field by learning the basics of electronic circuits and how electronic components work, which they can then apply to an idea of their own. They will be able to create their project using everyday materials and easy-to-understand computer elements. Important electronic innovators and their creations...