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ELECTRONICS
TEARDOWNS
Learn How Electronics Work by Taking Them Apart
by Bryan Bergeron
NEW! W!
Holography Projects for the
Evil Genius
by Gavin D J Harper
Create your own 3-D hologram!
“The text is written as if Dr. Bergeron, who is a highly
experienced electronics practitioner, is speaking directly to
the reader with a point-by-point commentary about each
teardown, complete with clear explanations of the operation
and function of every component. By the time the product is
completely disassembled, the reader understands the design
tricks, component selection, and packaging choices that
enabled the product to reach the market.”
From the Foreword by Forrest M. Mims III
Amp up your knowledge of electronics by deconstructing
common devices and analyzing the revealed components
and circuitry. Teardowns: Learn How Electronics Work by Taking
Them Apart contains 14 projects that expose the inner
workings of household appliances, workbench measuring instruments, and musical equipment. Discover how resistors, capacitors, sensors, transducers, and transistors function
in real circuitry.
Reg Price $24.95 Subscriber Price $21.95
New in the
best selling Evil
Genius series, this is
a step-by-step guide
to the improved art
and science of
holography, complete
with explanations of
the techniques,
materials, processes,
and tools needed to
create impressive holograms. The book
features more than a dozen distinct
projects with more
than 100 holograms
posted on an
associated website.
$24.95
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Programming the Propeller
with Spin
by Harprit Singh Sandhu
NEW! W!
Programming the
Propeller with Spin:
A Beginner's Guide to
Parallel Processing walks
you through the essential skills you need to
build and
control devices using
the Propeller chip and
its parallel processing
environment. Find out how to use each of
the identical 32-bit processors — known
as cogs — and make the eight cogs effectively interact with each other. The book
covers Propeller hardware and software
setup, memory, and the Spin language.
$29.95
An Arduino Workshop
by Joe Pardue
The Arduino —
designed for the
novice — has
become so popular
that there is now an
embarrassment of
riches when it comes
to the amount of
information and
hardware available.
So much stuff is out
there that some folks
have trouble puzzle piecing out what they
need to just get started. The author is
known for his breezy writing style and
lucid illustrations that help folks
understand complex technical topics.
$44.95
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Programming and Customizing the
Multicore Propeller Microcontroller
by Parallax
Written by a team of Propeller experts, this
authoritative guide
shows you how to
realize your design
concepts by taking
full advantage of the
multicore Propeller
microcontroller's
unique architecture.
The book begins
with a review of the
Propeller hardware,
software, and Spin
language so you can get started right away
and is filled with a wide variety of
step-by-step, hands-on projects.
Reg Price $49.95
Sale Price $45.95
Build Your Own
Electronics Workshop
by Thomas Petruzzellis
BUILD YOUR OWN
DREAM
ELECTRONICS LAB!
This value-packed
resource provides
everything needed to
put together a fully
functioning home
electronics
workshop! From finding space to stocking
it with components, to putting the shop
into action — building, testing, and
troubleshooting systems. The best part is,
this book will save you money.
Reg Price $29.95
Sale Price $24.95
TRON.IX Book 1
by Gary Gibson
Hands-On Electronics Experiments!
NEW! W!
This is the
beautiful,
fully-illustrated
manual for a
hands-on lab to
help you build 40
of the most
interesting
experiments you
have ever seen on
a solderless
circuit board, and
as you do, you
learn how the basic components work in a
circuit. You will enjoy hours of fun creating
all kinds of sounds and light displays.
$14.95
Programming 16-Bit PIC
Microcontrollers in C
by Lucio Di Jasio
This book teaches
readers everything they
need to know about
these chips: how to
program them, how to
test them, and how to
debug them in order to
take full advantage of
the capabilities of the
new PIC24 microcontroller architecture.
Author Lucio Di Jasio offers unique insight
into this revolutionary technology, guiding
the reader step-by-step from 16-bit architecture basics through even the most
sophisticated programming scenarios.
Reg Price $55.95
Sale Price $45.95