Circuit Troubleshooting Handbook (Software Development S) Paperback - 1998

Correct failures and solve performance problems in today's circuits with this hands-on guide. Nothing is as important to advanced technology as complex electronic circuits. This valuable problem-solving guide puts in your hands the power to resolve faults in and coax peak performance from those important new, experimental, or just plain temperamental circuits. The Circuit Troubleshooting Handbook gives you full descriptions of the operation of important circuits. And it shows you how each circuit's characteristics may figure in its failure or poor performance. Without abstract theory or complicated math, this book gives you the clear explanations and hands-on troubleshooting procedures that will quickly point you toward the villain in any circuit malfunction--whether it's the capacitor, transistor, resistor, IC, or any other component. In circuit types with many variations, you get the needed assortment of appropriate troubleshooting tactics. No other book offers such complete and to-the-point guidance in troubleshooting today's circuits. No other book offers designers and experimenters so much hands-on help in locating the cause of failure or lag in newly designed circuits. This book is an electronic circuit problem-solving kit between covers.