CHAPTER 3

ImagesComponents and Libraries

Finding the right components for a project can be a time-consuming process. If you are using EAGLE, then a further complication is that you need to either use components that are already in the EAGLE libraries or download a library that includes the part or, as a final resort, create your own part and add it to a library. This chapter serves as a reference for the most common components that are used by hobbyists, as well as showing you where to find EAGLE models for components and even the components themselves.

U.S. versus European Circuit Symbols

When you are choosing a component from a library to use in a ...

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