55be9034d4 It might save many people a lot of search time if it could summarize how components work, how to use them, what the alternatives are, and what the common errors and problems may be. And if a manufacturer has gaps in its product line, its tutorial is unlikely to mention them. Some are detailed; others are skimpy. 1. You'll learn what each one does, how it works, why it's useful, and what variants exist.
Lets consider the available resources. Personal Guides It is a well-known attribute of the Web that many individuals feel the impulse to share everything they know (or think they know) about a particular topic. Some are well organized, while others run off into obscure topics that may have interested one of the contributors but are of little practical value to most readers. Most of all, datasheets dont tell you how to avoid common mistakes. Some show you sample schematics as a guide to using a component; many don’t. Volume 2 covers signal processing, including LEDs, LCDs, audio, thyristors, digital logic, and amplification. When I considered these issues during my own work as an electronics columnist for Make magazine, I saw a real need for a fact-checked, cross-referenced encyclopedia that would compile the basic information about components concisely, in an organized, consistent format, with informative photographs, schematics, and diagrams. What about books? Generally speaking, they tend to be entry-level, or they specialize in narrow areas. The vastness of the Web is not organized like an encyclopedia. Let’s consider the available resources.
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