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Electronics Post-16

Produced by the Technology Enhancement Programme (TEP), this book introduces the world of electronics by looking at some important electronic components and how they can be put together to perform useful tasks. Projects in designing and making electronic circuits are included. Products that are set as design and make challenges include:

  • an electronic count and display system
  • an electronic sequencer
  • a super-sensitive monitor system
  • a sequential electronic timer.

Study files help students to investigate and understand the following:

  • Potential divider
  • LDR
  • Switches in electronics and control
  • Light emitting diodes and seven segment displays
  • Logic gates
  • The 555 timer
  • Comparators
  • Printed circuit board production
  • Bipolar transistors.

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