Contents of Article

• Page 1: Basic Electronics
• The capacitor - how it works
• The Diode - how the diode works
• Every Circuit Symbols
• Soldering Videos
• Page 2: The Transistor
  • PNP or NPN
  • Transistor TEST
  • Page 2a: The 555 IC
    • The 555 - 1
    • The 555 TEST
• Page 3: The Power Supply
  • 3a: Constant Current
  • 3b: Voltage Regulator
  • 3c: Capacitor-fed Power Supply
• Page 4: Digital Electronics
  • Gates
  • Touch Switch
  • Gating
  • 4b: The DELAY CIRCUIT
• Page 5: Oscillators
• Page 6: Basic Electronics 50 Questions Test
• Page 7: using The Multimeter
• Page 8: Constructing a Project
• Page 9: Inductance

SOLDERING

These videos are on the web and you need to be connected: Soldering by PACE on rework and repair** of electronic pcb’s.

• Lesson 1
• Lesson 2
• Lesson 3
• Lesson 4
• Lesson 5
• Lesson 6
• Lesson 7
• Lesson 8

Basic Soldering Series (for beginners)

• Lesson 1: Solder & Flux
• Lesson 2: Soldering to PCB Terminals
• Lesson 3: Cup Terminals
• Lesson 4: Bifurcated Terminals
• Lesson 5: Hook and Pierced Terminals
• Lesson 6: Component Soldering
• Lesson 7: Soldering DIP Packages
• Lesson 8: Integrated Circuits
• Lesson 9: Flatpack & Other Planer-Mounted

A very good demonstration of expert soldering and de-soldering techniques.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0wI-5YZQm4

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