Over 50 Exciting Electronics Experiments

Over 50 Exciting Electronics Experiments

by R.K. Murthi


Electronics are here to stay! Be it hospitals, grocery stores, railway stations, or your own house, electronics are everywhere. With electronics intruding each and every sphere of life, more and more people are taking up this field both as a hobby and a career. The only way to understand electronics is to follow Confucius, that is, conducting experiments on your own and seeing for yourself.


Over 50 Exciting Electronics Experiments is specially designed to make it possible. The book will take you on a guided journey through this exciting world of electronics. Your travel will begin with the basic building blocks, the power supplies, eventually leading to simple solder less projects with piezo buzzer. Then you will pass through the lanes of digital ICs, building alarms for home, automobile and telephone and mains control.


In the audio street, you shall come across simple lapel mike to 20 W (RMS) Amplifier and the process of recording voice on a chip. Towards the end, counters and clocks will introduce themselves to you.


Throughout the journey, pin outs, truth tables and descriptions on ICs will be your constant companions. Notes on Tips and Tricks, Soldering and Desoldering, Care of ICs, CMOS and TTL ICs, and Troubleshooting will guide you through this trip and make it an enjoyable experience for you.


So, what are you waiting for? Grab this book and start your tour to the fascinating world of electronics!


About The Author:-


K. Krishna Murty is the author of Spice in Science, another book published by Pustak Mahal. It is an unusual book replete with interesting anecdotes, memorable events and little known facts from the lives of great scientists.


A mechanical engineer by profession, he has a passion for electronics. His expedition in this field began 35 years ago with the good old AC125 germanium transistors, and ever since he has been pursuing electronics as a hobby. Many of his articles and projects in electronics have been published in Electronics For You. He also has a large collection of science anecdotes, many of which are published in the national science magazine, Science Reporter, in its columns Scientifically Yours!, Fun with Scientists, Lighter Side, etc. His writings have also found way in the columns of Indian Express as Wonderful Bites.Telugu magazines like Andhra Bhoomi and Navya have also published his articles.


Turning Rightly the Scientific Temperament, Never Say Die, Rejected, But Not Dejected, Birth of an Idea, Is a Scientist hidden in you?, Crackles crackled up in Science! are some of his enlightening talks broadcast by All India Radio, Visakhapatnam. Presently, he is a consultant with Dr Reddy`s Labs.