Beginner’s Guide to Reading Schematics 4th Edition, ISBN-13: 978-1260031102

 Written by an experienced engineer, this easy-to-follow TAB guide shows, step-by-step, how to navigate the roadmaps of electronic circuits and systems. Filled with new illustrations and DIY examples, the book clearly explains how to understand and create high-precision electronics diagrams. You will discover how to identify parts and connections, interpret element ratings, and apply diagram-based information in your own projects. Beginner’s Guide to Reading Schematics, Fourth Edition, also contains valuable appendices covering symbols, resistor color codes, and parts suppliers.

Up-to-date coverage includes:

• Block, schematic, and pictorial diagrams

• Resistors and capacitors

• Inductors and transformers

• Switches, relays, conductors, and cables

• Diodes, transistors, Op amps, and logic gates

• Electron tubes , cells, and batteries

• Voltage dividers and reducers

• Simple and complex circuits

• Breadboards and wire wrapping

• Electronics troubleshooting

• Digital electronics and functional circuits

• And much more