Information/Electronics

Beginner's Guide

What is Matter

Matter is Made of Atoms

Atoms have Electrons

Electrons have Electric Charge

Voltage (electric potential difference) is the difference in the total electric charge between 2 points

Electric Current is the Movement of Electrons

Material Conductivity

Conductors

Insulators

Semiconductor Basics

Components

Resistors

Capacitors

Inductors

Transistors

Integrated Circuits

Wiring

Wire Conductor Types and Forms

Tray Cables

Custom Cable Design Basics

Battery Cable Basics

Heat Shrink Tubing Basics

Surface Mount Technology

General Guide

http://www.ibselectronics.com/pdf/pa/walsin/smt_notes.pdf

Footprint Focused

http://www.onsemi.com/pub_link/Collateral/SOLDERRM-D.PDF