How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic, Third Edition
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How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic, Third Edition by Michael Geier
Comprehensive and accessible—perfect for mastering the fundamentals of fixing electronics without taking a formal courseHow to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic, Third Edition details how to repair consumer electronics products ranging from modern digital devices to some older technologies. Filled with expert insights, case studies and sleuthing techniques from a former professional technician, it provides great guidance on how to assemble a workbench, operate the latest test equipment, zero in on and replace malfunctioning components, and perform reassembly.
This is a comprehensive guide for anyone seeking to better understand electronic products, from stereos and flat-screen TVs to laptops and mobile devices. This new edition includes expanded introductory explanations helping novices dig in with less difficulty and advance to more involved circuit concepts as their understanding grows. It also includes new material about hot-air soldering stations and reflects changes in soldering and repair techniques needed for today's surface-mounted componentry. Unlike tear-down tutorials on the internet, this book guides its readers into thinking like a pro, understanding how items actually work, rather than focusing on specific models of devices. Also new to this edition is a discussion of lithium-ion batteries, which power most modern electronics.
- Accessible guide to electronics repair for the curious hobbyist
- Provides useful troubleshooting techniques for those in electronics trade programs
- New edition cuts out obsolete items like CRT TVs and VCRs, and continues with the most current trends in electronics
Michael Jay Geier started an electronics repair business in his neighborhood when he was eight years old, which was featured in The Miami News. He went on to work as a tough dog tech in various electronics repair centers, where he solved cases that perplexed the other servicers. Michael contributed to the development of speech synthesis systems for children with cerebral palsy, making him a pioneer in the field of augmentative communications systems. Electronic Engineering Times, Desktop Engineering, IEEE Spectrum, The Envisioneering Newsletter, 73 Amateur Radio Today, and Radio Fun have published his technical features.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781265933920 |
| ISBN 10 | 1265933928 |
| Title | How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic, Third Edition |
| Author | Michael Geier |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill Education |
| Year published | 2025-02-07 |
| Number of pages | 464 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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