ELECTRONIC FUNDAMENTALS FOR AVIATION MAINTENANCE E-BOOK

Features

• Semiconductors: Diodes; diode symbols, characteristics and properties, diodes in series and parallel; characteristics and use of silicon controlled rectifiers (thyristors), light emitting diodes, photo conductive diodes, varistors, rectifier diodes; functional testing of diodes.
• Transistor symbols, descriptions, characteristics, properties and orientation.
• Integrated circuits; description and operation of logic and linear circuits
• Printed Circuit Boards: Description and use of printed circuit boards.
• Servomechanisms: Open and closed loop systems, feedback, follow up, analogue transducers
• Principles of operation and use the following synchro system components/features: resolvers, differential, control and torque, transformers, inductance and capacitance transmitters.
• Servomechanisms: radio waves, transmitters and receivers, antennas, automatic dependent surveillance broadcast (ADS-B)