Electronics:The Basics

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This article contains information about the basic things that you need to know about electronics.

== Electronics Components ==

* Voltage and Current
* [wiki=Resistors]%[/wiki]
* [wiki=Capacitors]%[/wiki]
* [wiki=Inductors]%[/wiki]
* [wiki=Diodes]%[/wiki]
* [wiki="Transistor_Basics"]Transistor Basics[/wiki] - this needs a more formal description but the definition is there.
* [wiki=Power_and_Signal_Sources]Power and Signal Sources[/wiki]
* [wiki=Loudness_and_Speaker_Sensitivity]Loudness and Speaker Sensitivity[/wiki]
* [Wiki=PCB_fabrication]PCB Fabrication[/wiki]
* [wiki=design_2_way_crossover]Design a 2-way Crossover[/wiki]
* [wiki=Audio_Component_Grounding_And_Interconnection]Audio Component Grounding And Interconnection[/wiki] - Needs a volunteer to write this!

== Power Supplies ==

Power supplies

[NOTE: Where CCSs are discussed, include http://www.diyaudio.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=35821 ]
[wiki=PSU_Theory_and_Types_of_Power_Supplies"]PSU Theory and Types of Power Supplies[/wiki]
[wiki=The_Blocks"]The Blocks[/wiki]
[wiki=Capacitance_Multipliers"]Capacitance Multipliers[/wiki]
Regulating with Zeners
Pass Transistor Regulation
[wiki=Shunt Regulation"]Shunt Regulation[/wiki]
Switchmode Power Supplies (SMPS)
Voltage Sensing and Control
Current Limiting

== The CCS ==

[Basics]

== Miscellaneous ==

Microphones
EMI/RFI


== Recommended Reading ==

=== Books ===

(Include recommended books here)
TroubleshootingAnalogCircuits by Robert Pease
TabElectronicsGuideToUnderstandingElectricityAndElectronics by G. Randy Slone


=== URLs ===

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