Electronic Troubleshooting

The most complete, up-to-date guide to troubleshooting and repairing electrical and electronic devicesElectronic Troubleshooting, Fourth Edition provides technicians with a wealth of problem-solving methods and information on troubleshooting theory, techniques, and practices for a wide variety of electrical and electronic devices. Special emphasis is placed on the digital electronics and microprocessor-based systems that are used in today’s industrial and personal applications. Electronic devices covered in the new edition include: electronic components (transistors, diodes, rectifiers, capacitors); electric motors and generators; industrial controls; residential and industrial wiring; radio and television; digital circuits; combinational and sequential digital circuits; microprocessor-based systems; computer networking; embedded microprocessor systems. Comprehensive coverage: - Brand-new material on embedded microprocessor systems and smart technologies; advanced computer microprocessors; computer interface networking and troubleshooting; new modern medical diagnostic equipment - Step-by-step troubleshooting methods - Detailed pictures and schematics of products and devices - Complex circuitry presented in a simplified manner - Safety practices for troubleshooting and maintaining electronic devices