Week 3 Workshop Prep
In advance of our first technical workshop, please ensure you have all the neccessary materials. In addition, review the readings and watchings for a basic overview on electronics, soldering, and circuit diagrams.
Materials
Review the Week 3 Materials Checklist to ensure you have everything you need. The following materials are not included in the provided components kit, and you will need to purchase them individually (highlighted in yellow):
- Aux Cord
- 9V Battery (Remote Students Only)
- 1/4" Diameter Threaded Bolt (Remote Students Only)
Readings and Watchings
Required
- Electronics: Lesson 1 - The Fundamentals
- Soldering Tutorial for Beginners
- Electronics Club (Block Diagrams, Circuit Diagrams)
Extended
Additional
- Practical Electronics, Paul Scherz and Simon Monk
- radio.xtreamlab.net
- transmitters.tripod.com
- ARRL Handbook