Studying Electronics

You can use the list below to go direct to one of the pages, but if you are new to electronics you may like to view them in the order given below by following the Next Page link at the bottom of each page - in which case Start Here!

Some of the information may be useful if you are studying electricity as part of a GCSE Science course.

• Block Diagrams
• Circuit Diagrams
• Circuit Symbols - with brief information about the function of components
• Electricity and the Electron
• Series and Parallel Connections
• Voltage and Current
• Meters - voltmeters, ammeters, galvanometers and ohmmeters
• Multimeters - choosing and using
• Resistance - resistors in series and parallel, conductors and insulators
• Ohm's Law - including the VIR triangle and calculations
• AC, DC and Electrical Signals
• Oscilloscopes (CROs) - setting up and using them to measure voltage and time
• Quantities and Units used in Electronics
• Books about Electronics

Capacitors | Diodes | ICs | LEDs | Relays | Resistors | Switches | Variable Resistors

• Electronics Club Home Page
• Site Map
• Example Projects
• Construction of Projects
• Soldering Guide
• Electronic Components
• Circuit Symbols
• Membership
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Links to other Electronics sites