Tag: Electronics
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Things to know for research
Each research lab has a unique set of skills that are needed to understand what the research is about and how it is done. But there is a common set of skills that are needed to participate in the research of almost any lab. Below is a summary of that common set of skills. You…
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Electronic components
These are the electronic components that we have discussed so far: Battery There are, of course, many types of batteries, which vary in voltage and total capacity. Resistor There are many different types of resistors, which vary in both resistance and how much current they can handle. The stripes indicate what the resistance is. Capacitor…
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Arduino: Getting Started
This tutorial covers the very basics of getting started with an Arduino, including what to buy, where to get it, where to download the IDE, and where to find tutorials.
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Timer circuit
Building a 555 timer circuit as an introduction to electronic circuits and using a breadboard.