Programmable Electronics

Course slides — Mr. Alvear

Class Sessions

Back to School NightSession ## · [Month Day, Year]

Unit 0

Toolbox and SafetyClass 1

Unit 1

Ohm’s Law & the LED Driver CircuitClass 2 Ohm’s Law, LED Driver Circuit, resistanceClass 3 Multimeter Technique & Resistor NetworksClass 4 Reading Schematics & Breadboard AnatomyClass 5 The Voltage Divider, Potentiometer & PhotoresistorClass 6 Practice Quiz Review & Reinforcing BuildClass 7 Capacitors & RC TimingClass 8 The Transistor as a SwitchClass 9 Milestone: Automatic NightlightClass 10

Unit 2

Logic Gates from TransistorsClass 11 The 555 — a Chip That Keeps TimeClass 12 One Shot — and Building OperationClass 13 Your Game — the Circuit, and the PlanClass 14 Your Game — Build DayClass 15 From Transistors to a Chip — the 74HC Family & DatasheetsClass 16 Combinational Logic — the Half AdderClass 17 The 4017 — Turning Ticks into StepsClass 18 Milestone: Traffic Light ControllerClass 19 Demo Day, and the Great Chip CountClass 20

Practice & Review