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'''Books and References''' | '''Books and References''' | ||
== Overview of books | == Overview of electronics books and other stuff we use == | ||
=====Security Systems===== | |||
==== Books ==== | ==== Books ==== | ||
*''Electronic Access Control by Thomas L. Norman'' (2011) [http://www.heinemann.com/ Butterworth-Heinemann] | |||
**Good reference to security and access system design. Includes info on doors, hardware, access systems and policy. | |||
=====Electronics Design===== | =====Electronics Design===== | ||
==== Books ==== | |||
*The Circuit Designer's Companion by Tim Williams (2005) [http://www.newnewspress.com Newnes Publishing] | *''The Circuit Designer's Companion by Tim Williams'' (2005) [http://www.newnewspress.com Newnes Publishing] | ||
**This book is the the best hands-on, practical guide I've seen to building actual circuits, routing PCBs, choosing components, etc. Everyone should have this book at hand. | **This book is the the best hands-on, practical guide I've seen to building actual circuits, routing PCBs, choosing components, etc. Everyone should have this book at hand. | ||
*The Art of Electronics by Paul Horowitz and Winfield Hill (1989) [http://www.cup.org/ Cambridge University Press] | *''The Art of Electronics'' by Paul Horowitz and Winfield Hill (1989) [http://www.cup.org/ Cambridge University Press] | ||
**The industry reference on all things related to electronics design. Worth having. Used copies and student manual available. | **The industry reference on all things related to electronics design. Worth having. Used copies and student manual available. | ||
*Open-Source Robotics and Process Control Cookbook by Lewin Edwards (2004) [http://www.newnewspress.com Newnes Publishing] | *''Open-Source Robotics and Process Control Cookbook'' by Lewin Edwards (2004) [http://www.newnewspress.com Newnes Publishing] | ||
**Lots of good, practical advice on designing reliable embedded systems. | **Lots of good, practical advice on designing reliable embedded systems. | ||
*''Getting Started in Electronics'' by Forest Mimms III (1983, 2000) [http://www.masterpublishing.com Master Publishing] | |||
**A great beginner guide to electronics. Covers things like Ohms Law, components, soldering, etc. | |||
**Often referred to as "The Green Book" | |||
*''ANALOG SEEKrets (DC to daylight)'' by Leslie Green (2007) [http://www.logbook.freeserve.co.uk/seekrets/ Future Science Research Press] | |||
**An excellent (and free) 500+ page tutorial in practical analog circuits | |||
*''All New Electronics Self-Teaching Guide'' by Harry Kybett and Earl Boysen (2008) [http://www.wiley.com Wiley] | |||
**A nice self-study guide to beginning electronics. Somewhat more up to date than the Green Book | |||
Latest revision as of 10:32, 16 May 2012
Books and References
Overview of electronics books and other stuff we use
Security Systems
Books
- Electronic Access Control by Thomas L. Norman (2011) Butterworth-Heinemann
- Good reference to security and access system design. Includes info on doors, hardware, access systems and policy.
Electronics Design
Books
- The Circuit Designer's Companion by Tim Williams (2005) Newnes Publishing
- This book is the the best hands-on, practical guide I've seen to building actual circuits, routing PCBs, choosing components, etc. Everyone should have this book at hand.
- The Art of Electronics by Paul Horowitz and Winfield Hill (1989) Cambridge University Press
- The industry reference on all things related to electronics design. Worth having. Used copies and student manual available.
- Open-Source Robotics and Process Control Cookbook by Lewin Edwards (2004) Newnes Publishing
- Lots of good, practical advice on designing reliable embedded systems.
- Getting Started in Electronics by Forest Mimms III (1983, 2000) Master Publishing
- A great beginner guide to electronics. Covers things like Ohms Law, components, soldering, etc.
- Often referred to as "The Green Book"
- ANALOG SEEKrets (DC to daylight) by Leslie Green (2007) Future Science Research Press
- An excellent (and free) 500+ page tutorial in practical analog circuits
- All New Electronics Self-Teaching Guide by Harry Kybett and Earl Boysen (2008) Wiley
- A nice self-study guide to beginning electronics. Somewhat more up to date than the Green Book