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Want to learn the fundamentals of electronics in a fun, hands-on way? With Make: Electronics, you’ll start working on real projects as soon as you crack open the book. Explore all of the key components and essential principles through a series of fascinating experiments. You’ll build the circuits first, then learn the theory behind them! Step-by-step instructions and more than 500 full-colour photographs and illustrations will help you use — and understand — electronics concepts and techniques.
“This is teaching at its best!”
–Hans Camenzind, inventor of the 555 timer (the world’s most successful integrated circuit), and author of Much Ado About Almost Nothing: Man’s Encounter with the Electron (Booklocker.com)
“A fabulous book: well written, well paced, fun, and informative. I also love the sense of humor. It’s very good at disarming the fear. And it’s gorgeous. I’ll be recommending this book highly.”
–Tom Igoe, author of Physical Computing and Making Things Talk
Want to learn the fundamentals of electronics in a fun, hands-on way? With Make: Electronics, you’ll start working on real projects as soon as you crack open the book. Explore all of the key components and essential principles through a series of fascinating experiments. You’ll build the circuits first, then learn the theory behind them!
Build working devices, from simple to complex You’ll start with the basics and then move on to more complicated projects. Go from switching circuits to integrated circuits, and from simple alarms to programmable microcontrollers. Step-by-step instructions and more than 500 full-colour photographs and illustrations will help you use — and understand — electronics concepts and techniques.
FEATURES
- Discover by breaking things: experiment with components and learn from failure
- Set up a tricked-out project space: make a work area at home, equipped with the tools and parts you’ll need
- Learn about key electronic components and their functions within a circuit
- Create an intrusion alarm, holiday lights, wearable electronic jewellery, audio processors, a reflex tester, and a combination lock
- Build an autonomous robot cart that can sense its environment and avoid obstacles
- Get clear, easy-to-understand explanations of what you’re doing and why
Prompt Shipping and Professional Packing
We provide a variety of shipping options thanks to our long-standing partnerships with UPS, FedEx and DHL. Our warehouse staff are highly trained and will pack the goods according to our precise and exact specifications. Your goods will go through a thorough inspection and be properly secured before they are shipped. We ship to thousands customers every day across multiple countries. This shows our commitment to being the largest retailer on the internet. Both Europe and the USA have distribution and warehouse centers.
Note: Orders with more than one item will be assigned a processing date in accordance with the item.
Prior to shipment, all purchased items will be thoroughly examined. Most orders are now shipped within 48 hours. It is expected that delivery will take between 3 and 7 days.
Returns
The stock is dynamic and we do not control it completely because of the fact that many stakeholders are involved, including our warehouse and factory. Stocks can be changed at any moment. It is possible that the stock may run out after the order has been made.
Our policy runs for 30 days. We cannot replace or refund your purchase when it's been 30 days since you purchased it.
You can only return a product when it's unopened and in the same condition when you received it. It must also be in the original packaging.
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