Basic electronics

This work provides a comprehensive and practical course in electronics from first principles to setting up a variety of systems, and is suitable for GCSE students over a wide ability range and for general enthusiasts. All experiments cater for both PCB and breadboard users. The new material for this edition includes 33 project modules.

The five individual volumes cover:

  • A general introduction
  • Resistors, capacitors and inductors 
  • Diodes and transistors 
  • Analogue systems 
  • Digital systems.

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Subject(s)Design and technology
Author(s)Malcolm Plant
Age11-14
Published1990
Shelf referenceA 621.381 PLA
ISN/ISBN9780340414903
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x8dzs

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