Announcements

• The classic science fiction movie The Day the Earth Stood Still with the Theremin soundtrack is playing on the cable channel AMC, Friday evening, 4 April at 10:40pm
• Reminder: The last lecture was on 7 April. There is no lecture on the 14th. Enjoy the rest of your semester.
  

• Syllabus and Calendar
• Labs
• Lab 1
• Lab 2
• Lab 3
• Lab 4
• Lab 5
• Lab 6
• Lab 7
• Lab 8
• Lab 9
• Lab 10
• Lectures for Labs -- These lectures are an expansion of the background materials that will be provided by Teaching Assistants at the beginning of the lab sessions.
• Lectures 1 and 2 (combined)
• Lecture 3
• Lecture 4
• Lecture 5
• Lecture 6
• Lecture 7
• Lecture 8
• Lecture 9
• Lecture 10
• Monday Lectures -- Copies of the slides from Monday's lectures will be posted here
• Lecture 1&2:Monday, 13 January Welcome, Voltage, Current, Resistance, Power, Diodes
• Lecture 3: Monday, 27 January Transistors
• Lecture 4: Monday, 3 February Op-Amps
• Lecture 5: Monday, 10 February  Binary Counter, Thinking Digitally
• Lecture 6: Tuesday, 18 February  555 Timer
• Lecture 7: Monday, 24 February Displays
• Lecture 8: Monday, 3 March Motors & Actuators
• Lecture 9: Monday, 17 March Disposable Camera
• Lecture 10: Monday, 24 March Magnetic Levitation
• Lecture 11: Monday, 31 March Theremin
• Lecture 12: Monday, 7 April Closing, Some Comments
• Helpful Information
• How Stuff Works RPI ECSE grad Marshall Brain's very helpful web site
• Arthur Ganson's Machines Exhibit Webpage
  
• Intel Innovation in Education (Click on Learning About Technology)
• HP Instrument Emulator (Right click to download -- use Save Link As option)
• PSpice 9.1 Student Version (download)
• The Online Ethics Center for Engineering and Science at Case Western Reserve University
• Omnitron Educational electronic kits and instruments
• Electronics Express   Educational electronic kits, instruments and parts
• Digi-key  An excellent source for electronic parts
  
• 555 Timer Info
•  555 Timer IC Includes a component selection program
•   555 Timer Tutorial From Guelph
•   555 Timer Calculator To Calculate Resistor and Capacitor Values.
• Projects Mentioned in Lectures
• The Clapper: EI Project 4
• Optical Transmitter-Receiver: EI Project 2   EI Project 2 - Supplement
• Paper Clip Launcher: F&WI Bonus Project