Electronics for Dummies

Gordon McComb, Earl Boysen9780764576607, 0764576607

* Makes the scary topic of electronics fun, demystifying everything from circuits to schematics * The perfect introduction for electronics do-it-yourselfers and hobbyists-and the perfect supplement for anyone studying electronics in school * Explains the principles behind home theater system wiring, guitar fuzz amps, and other real-world electronics * Focuses less on theory, more on doing-gets the fundamentals down, then moves right to practical applications * Covers multimeters, oscilloscopes, resistors, capacitors, transistors, breadboards, circuit boards, microcontrollers, and more