Electronic Project Building for Beginners

This hand book is for complete beginners to electronic project building. It provides a complete introduction to the practical side of this hobby, including the following topics:-

• Component identification, and buying the right parts.
• Resistor colour codes, capacitor value makings etc.
• Advice on buying the right tools for the job.
• Soldering, with advice on how to produce good joint and avoid "dry" joints.
• Making easy work of the hard wiring, construction methods, including stripboard, custom printed circuit boards, plain matrix board, surface mount boards and wire-wrapping.
• Finishing off and adding panel labels
• Getting problem projects to work, including simple methods of fault-finding.