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The Arduino Inventor's Guide
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The Arduino Inventor's Guide

by Derek Runberg, Brian Huang
June 2017
Beginner
336 pages
8h 4m
English
No Starch Press
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Electronics Primer

This chapter provides a broad overview of electronics to readers who have little to no experience with electronics and electricity. If you’re already comfortable with some of the topics in this chapter, you can treat it like a choose your own adventure book and skip to subjects you want to learn more about or even move directly on to Project 1.

If you’re new to electronics or just want a refresher, we suggest reading this chapter in full. While it’s not a complete guide to electronics (there are whole books, classes, and degrees on the subject), this chapter is a handy reference designed to arm you with basic concepts and vocabulary. If you’re looking for more in-depth information on electricity, electronics, and circuits, ...

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