"Electronic Circuits for the Evil Genius" by Dave Cutcher
McGraw-Hill/TAB Electronics | English | ISBN: 0071448810 | 2004 | 224 pages | PDF | 11,7 Mb
Featuring everything an electronics hobbyist could want to learn about circuits and circuit design, Dave Cutcher's Electronic Circuits for the Evil Genius makes it fun to achieve genuine mastery, one simple lesson at a time. What's more, when you're done, you'll have 5 complete projects to show for your efforts!
Cutcher's 57 lessons build on each other and add up to projects you'll be proud to display, play with, and put to practical use. You don't need to know anything about electronics to begin building:
1) A night light that turns itself on as darkness falls, and off at dawn's first light
2) A professional-quality burglar alarm
3) A toy that thinks for itself with logic gates
4) An application that counts – built on your own design
5) A two-way intercom using transistors and op amps
Electronic Circuits for the Evil Genius gives you:
Illustrated instructions and plans
Frustration-free plans – needed parts are listed, along with sources
Full instructions on using a digital multimeter and turning your computer into an oscilloscope
Templates for CAD work and a link to a great public domain CAD program
GO TO the book's site for animations, answers to worksheet problems, .WAV files to be used as frequency generators and more.

