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General
Information:
- Magazines and Societies:
- Chipcenter: http://www.chipcenter.com
A wide variety of information, discussions, tips,
applications.
Data sheet
search available in the "Resources" section.
- ;Educator's
Corner/Future Engineers: Students go to: http://www.futureengineers.com;
Teachers go to: http://www.EducatorsCorner.com
- Agilent
Technologies (formerly
Hewlett Packard Instrumentation) offers
hundreds of
Web pages such as interactive lab experiments, free software, tutorials
and
access to online publications. They offer engineering educators and
students
free access to these tools to "help them meet their challenges of
limited
time, budget and resources."
- Electronics
Information Website: http://www.aaroncake.net/electronics/index.html
Several interesting sections:
- Electronic Circuits
- Schematic Symbol
Reference
- How To Solder
- How To Desolder
- Building Tips
- Electronics Calculators
(calculate series, parallel, LED
resistors, more)
- Electronics Software
- The Electronic Crossroads: http://www.eXroads.com/
a collection of over 25,000 telecommunication links and documents. You
may browse
by using the categories on the site or you may search using their
search engine.
- EEM IC Master: http://www.icmaster.com
Manufacturers catalogs, part
number search, a
job search site, etc. They list: eJobs,
eNewsletters, What's Inside, Webcasts, Request Manufacturer's Catalog,
Electronic Engineers Master©, Electronic
Products©, Web Links, eeExperience, Glossary, Archives
- University of Washington EE Circuits Archive: http://www.ee.washington.edu/circuit_archive/
A host of useful information
including: Data Sheets, Models, Microprocessors, Text Files,
Software, Reading Capacitors, Resistor
Codes, Related Links, Digital Design
Links of Interest, and Circuits -- which include
- Collection of Circuit
Diagrams in ASCII format.
- Radio-related Circuits
- Computer-related Circuits
- Audio/Music Circuits
- Telephone Related
Circuits
- Miscellaneous Circuits
- Other Circuit Resources
- INFOMINE, Scholarly Internet
Resource Collections: http://infomine.ucr.edu/
A search engine that searches their databases: Biological, Agricultural
and Med Sciences; Business & Economics; Cultural Diversity
&
Ethnic Resources; Electronic Journals; Government Information;
Instructional Resources: K-12; Instructional Resources; University;
Internet Enabling Tools; Maps & GIS; Physical Sciences,
Engineering, CS, Math; Social Sciences & Humanities; Visual
&
Performing Arts
- Prentice Hall: http://www.prenhall.com/electronics
Career Opportunities, Troubleshooting practice, Study guides for
Prentice Hall texts
in "Companion Website"
- Study Web: http://www.studyweb.com/Technology/tocengin.htm
An annotated list of links to all sorts of subjects from Antennas to
Vutrax
Electronics CAD. Includes lots of tutorials and information
- Techcrawler: http://www.techcrawler.com/default.asp
Techcrawler
is an IT Research tool that allows you to conduct specific search and
retrieval of documents and materials available on the Internet.
Techcrawler allows you
to focus your search and information requests among selected categories
of
professional web sites including: EarthWeb Sites,Technical
Publications, News
and Review Publications, Trade Associations, and select Company.
Projects,
Kits, etc. ........[top of
page]
- Retailers:
A list of links to electronics
retailers'
web sites: www.donwade.us/DW/retailers.htm
A list of web sites for Electronics retailers that deal in small parts,
etc. and sell over the web, compiled by Prof. Fred Schoenfeld (will
open in new
window).
- Dustbin: "Schematics you
won't find elsewhere because I made
them. :)": [link not currently active] http://dustbin.virtualave.net/
- Bowden's Hobby Circuits:
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/Bill_Bowden/
A collection of electronic circuits for the hobbyist or student; site
has over 100 circuit diagrams, links to related sites, commercial kits
and projects, newsgroups and educational areas. Most of the circuits
can be built with common components available from Radio Shack or
salvaged from scrap electronic equipment.
- Op-Amp filter design: http://www.chipcenter.com/oltu/afw/
An interactive design program for building many types of op-amp based
filters. Calculates coefficients, uses nearest standard values, draws
response curve, etc.
- Electronic Construction
Tutorial: http://www.mtechnologies.com/building/atoz.htm
"Everything you wanted to know about building stuff but were afraid to
ask."
- E.E. Project Info Sites: http://www.engr.unl.edu/ee/eeshop/netsites.html
"This page exists to point students and others doing electronic design
projects to Internet information and software resources. It targets
Educational institutions,
individuals, corporations and on-line magazines who have good
design
and project oriented resources. I have found that many questions that
students
bring to the E.E. Shop, especially regarding microprocessors, are
answered
in great detail by documents found through these links."
- FC's electronic Circuits: http://www.solorb.com/elect/
A variety of different circuits and kits as well as software, links,
etc.
Dictionaries
and References: ........ [top of
page]
- EDTN Encyclopedia: http://www.edtn.com/encyclopedia/
EDTN
Network's e-cyclopedia, comprising 15,000 definitions and
illustrations. The source for this encyclopedia is The Computer Desktop
Encyclopedia.
- Dictionary of Computer
Terms: FOLDOC:
http://foldoc.doc.ic.ac.uk/.;
alternate sites: http://www.nightflight.com/foldoc;
http://www.InstantWeb.com/~foldoc/index.html
The FOLDOC is a searchable online dictionary of computer terms designed
as a
one-stop computing reference source. The dictionary includes acronyms,
jargon,
programming languages, tools, architectures, operating systems,
communications,
networking, theory, conventions, standards, institutions, companies,
projects,
products, history, and more.
- CEL's comprehensive
dictionary of acronyms, symbols and
terminology: http://www.cel.com/news/news_glossary.asp
Three PDF format sections: Symbols and Definitions; Acronyms; and
Glossary of Terms
- Wireless Dictionary from
Agilent Technologies: http://www.agilent.com/cm/wireless/dictionary/maindictionary.shtml
A dictionary of acronyms and terms in the wireless industry. Can
download a
PDF version.
- Links to Telephone and
e-mail Directories:
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/refsites/directories.html
The
University of Texas at Austin listing of links to: Business,
Residential, International, & toll-free telephone directories,
Area
Code Finders E-mail directories.
Semiconductor
Manufacturers: (can get
data sheets and specifications) ........ [top of
page]
Career
and jobs: ........ [top
of page]
Tutorials,
etc. ........ [top
of page]
are now listed on their own page http://www.donwade.us/tutorials.htm
Tools,
Free
Programs, Charts, etc. ........
[top
of
page]
- A good resistor color code
tutorial, including a calculator: http://webhome.idirect.com/~jadams/electronics/resistor_codes.htm
- Calculator for voltage drop
due to wire losses: http://www.currentsolutions.com/knowledge/vdrop.htm
input votlage, wire gage, length, and load current; it will tell you
voltage drop and load voltage, and even warn you if the wire will
overheat.
- Boolean Logic Expression
Simplification: http://www.uonbi.ac.ke/acad_depts/ics/course_material/Digital_electronics/Logic%20simplifier.zip
From the University of Nairobi, the link will download a simple
shareware program for the simplification of up to 13
variables.
The Free version will do everything except save, or you can register
the
program for $20 to allow saving of expressions. Unzip the
downloaded program to any convenient location -- the program will then
run as a
stand alone program.
- CircuitMaker Simulation
program: http://www.microcode.com/downloads/student.htm
Free
Student Version of
CircuitMaker 6 Electronics Simulation. A very good simulation
program -- free for student use
- Ainsoft University Website: http://www.ansoft.com/university/;
Download free student versions of
| • |
Ansoft Designer SV;
High-frequency linear circuit simulation, schematic and layout design
entry |
| • |
Maxwell
SV; Two-dimensional, electromagnetic, and electrostatic-field
finite
element simulation |
| • |
SIMPLORER
SV; Electrical system simulation with schematic capture, analog,
digital,
and mixed-signal modeling. Supports VHDL-AMS |
- Walter Banzhaf's electronics
program downloads: http://uhavax.hartford.edu/eetsw
Public Domain software for electronic engineering technology that can
be downloaded from this Web Page (including descriptions)
- Electronics
Information Website: http://www.aaroncake.net/electronics/index.html
Several interesting sections including Electronics Software
- ASCII
Chart (decimal and html): http://bignosebird.com/ascii.shtml
A brief tutorial and a decimal chart which also shows the HTML code for
each character
- ASCII Chart with Decimal,
Binary, and Hex Conversions
http://www.pcguide.com/res/tablesASCII-c.html
A long, single column chart with brief descriptions.
- ASCII Chart with Hex and
Decimal Conversions: http://www.artofelectronics.com/images/t10r3.pdf
A concise chart in pdf format with brief descriptions. (Table 10.3 from
the book The
Art of Electronics)
Other
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of
page]
- sci.electronics.repair.FAQ: http://www.repairfaq.org/sam/
as they say:
"Samuel
M. Goldwasser's
latest and greatest Notes
on the Troubleshooting and Repair of... series
of comprehensive
repair guides for consumer electronics equipment
and other household devices. There is also a great deal of other
information of interest to the electronics hobbyist, experimenter,
technician, engineer, and possibly even the dentist and poet."
- Michelle's Electronics: http://www.acadia.net/michelle/index.htm
Older Sams Manuals and Other Manufacturers' Service Manuals For Sale as
well as
tubes and other electronic items. A good listing of many electronic
links.
- Sam's Fotofact Index page:: http://www.a1.com/samswebsite/photofacts.html
Instruction manuals for a wide variety of consumer products--TV's,
radios, VCR's, appliances, etc.
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