OCR Electronics for AS
By Michael Brimicombe
September 2008
Hodder Education
Distributed By Trans-Atlantic Publications
ISBN: 9780340966358 
170 pages, Illustrated
$59.50 Paper Original
Ages 17-19
Summary:
Part of the OCR-Hodder Education Publishing
Partnership and written for the 2008 specifications, this text contains everything
students need to know for AS Electronics. The text is written in a clear
and engaging fashion and offers numerous opportunities for students to practise
and test their knowledge with worked examples and sample questions and a
free supporting website offers extra activities, questions, problems and
material for practical tasks. The supporting website also offers guidance
for teachers.
- Part of the OCR-Hodder Education Publishing Partnership
- Well-known, experienced author
- Supporting website offering practical work
- Only textbook to be written specifically for the 2008 specifications
Table of Contents:
1
Simple Digital Systems
1.1 Digital
inputs
1.2 Combining
signals
1.3 Switching
outputs
1.4 System
diagrams
2 Digital from
Analogue
2.1 Resistive
sensors
2.2 Op-amps
and diodes
2.3 Delaying signals
3. Digital
Pulses
3.1 Single
spikes
3.2 Oscillators
4 Logic systems
4.1 Truth
tables
4.2 Boolean
algebra
4.3 Only
NAND gates
5 Storing
signals
5.1 Bistables
5.2 Latches
5.3 Flip-flops
Negative
Feedback
6.1 Amplifiers
6.2 Voltage
followers
6.3 Known
gain
6.4 Summing
signals
7 Counting
pulses
7.1 Binary
counters
7.2 Clocks
7.3 Continuous
sequencers
7.4 One-shot
sequencers
8. Amplifying
Audio
8.1 Audio
systems
8.2 Filters
9 Microcontrollers
9.1 Programmable
systems
9.2 Hardware
9.3 Software
About the Author(s):
Michael Brimicombe is a very experienced
author and is the Chief Examiner for a leading awarding body.
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