4th edition. — New York: McGrow Hill, 2014. — 512 p. — ISBN: 978-0071819909.
The Most Complete, Current Guide to Troubleshooting and Repairing Electrical and Electronic Devices.
Fully updated for the latest technologies, devices, test instruments, and problem-solving methods, the new edition of this practical resource provides you with the comprehensive information you need to troubleshoot today's electrical and electronic equipment. Inside you'll find new and enhanced coverage of:
Wireless communications;
Embedded microprocessor systems;
Cutting-edge medical diagnostic equipment;
Advanced networking technologies.
The book uniquely blends traditional electrical theory and components with modern networking and electronic technology. Chapter-ending questions and problems test your understanding of the topics discussed. Filled with tables, charts, illustrations, graphs, and flowcharts, this is a must-have manual for anyone who works with electronics--at home or on the job.
Electronic Troubleshooting, Fourth Edition, covers:
Electric motors and generators;
Industrial controls;
Residential, commercial, and wireless communications;
Radio and television;
Digital circuits;
Combinational and sequential digital circuits;
Microprocessor-based systems;
Biomedical equipment;
Computer networking and network drives;
Embedded microprocessor systems.
Foreword.Trademarks.Principles nf Troubleshooting.
Problem-Solving Analysis.
Circuit Faults.
Troubleshooting Methods.
Safety Considerations.
Testing Basic Components.
Semiconductors.
Integrated Circuits.
Electron Tubes.
Ultracapacitors.
Inductors.
Self-Examination.
Questions and Problems.
Electronic Test Instruments.
General Considerations.
Multimeter, VOM, FET Multimeter, and DMM.
Oscilloscope.
Specialized Test Instruments.
Using Test Probes.
Self-Examination.
Questions and Problems.
Troubleshooting Electric Motors and Generators.
Fundamentals.
Types of Motors.
Types of Generators.
Motor Repair.
Generator Repair.
Preventive Maintenance.
Self-Examination.
Questions and Problems.
Troubleshooting Industrial Controls.
Fundamentals Types of Controllers.
Repair and Testing Procedures.
Preventive Maintenance.
Self-Examination.
Questions and Problems.
Troubleshooting Residential. Commercial, and Wireless Communication Systems.
Fundamentals.
Electric Wiring Circuit Repair.
Lighting and Control System Repair.
TV Distribution System Repair.
Fiber-Optic Communications Repair.
Preventive Maintenance.
Self-Examination.
Questions and Problems.
Troubleshooting Radio and Television.
AM Fundamentals.
FM Fundamentals.
FM Multiplex Fundamentals.
TV Transmitter and Receiver Fundamentals.
Radio Troubleshooting.
Black-and-While CRT TV Monitor Troubleshooting.
Color CRT TV Monitor Troubleshooting.
HD, UHD, and Smart Televisions.
HD, UHD, and Smart Television Troubleshooting.
Preventive Maintenance.
Self-Examination.
Questions and Problems.
Troubleshooting Digital Circuits.
Analog and Digital Circuits.
Troubleshooting Techniques.
Opens and Shorts.
Installation and Replacement of an IC Chip.
Troubleshooting Equipment for Digital Circuits.
Self-Examination.
Questions and Problems.
Troubleshooting Combinational and Sequential Digital Circuits.
Flip-Flops.
Decoders and Encoders.
Shift Registers and Troubleshooting.
Counters.
Digital-to-Analog Converters and Analog-to-Digital Converters.
Troubleshooting Systems with Synchronous Logic.
Buffers.
Multiplexers and Demultiplexers.
Self-Examination.
Questions and Problems.
Troubleshooting Microprocessor-Based Systems.
Introduction to Microprocessors and Microprocessor-Based Systems.
s of a Microprocessor System.
Troubleshooting a Microprocessor-Based System.
Hardware and Software Troubleshooting Scenarios.
Identifying Hardware and Software Problems.
Microprocessor Fundamentals.
Troubleshooting Tools for a Microprocessor System.
Preventive Maintenance.
Self-Examination.
Questions and Problems.
Troubleshooting Biomedical Equipment.
Electrical Safety and Safety Equipment.
Defibrillators ECG Systems.
EEC Systems.
Hemodialysis Machines and Troubleshooting.
MRI Machines and Troubleshooting.
Ultrasound Machines.
X-Ray Machines and Troubleshooting.
Self-Examination.
Questions and Problems.
Computer Networking and Network Devices.
Introduction to Networking.
Network Topologies.
Communication Media.
Network Architecture and Ethernet Technology.
Network Devices.
OSI Model.
TCP/IP Protocol Suite.
IP Addressing.
Subnetting.
Router and IQS Commands.
Routing Protocols.
Switches and VLANs.
Troubleshooting Networks.
Network Troubleshooting through OSI Layers.
Network Troubleshooting Example Using a Flowchart.
Troubleshooting Example for Routers.
Preventive Maintenance.
Self-Examination.
Questions and Problems.
Troubleshooting Embedded Microprocessor Systems.
Embedded Systems.
Data Sheet Information for the Troubleshooter and System Documentation.
Troubleshooting Comparison of Microcontroller-to Microprocessor-Based Systems.
Timing Diagrams for a Microprocessor.
Timing Diagrams for an Embedded Processor or Microcontroller.
Waveforms from Real Test Instruments.
Other Programmable Devices.
Raspberry Pi.
Preventive Maintenance.
Self-Examination.
Questions and Problems.
Appendixes.
Motor Troubleshooting Guide.
Motor Control Troubleshooting Guide.
Radio and Stereo Troubleshooting Guide.
DVD Player Troubleshooting.
Antenna Television Troubleshooting.
Generator Troubleshooting Guide.
General Troubleshooting Guide.
Testing Ultracapacitors Guide.
Troubleshooting Acronyms.
Using Router Commands for Troubleshooting.
Using Switch Commands for Troubleshooting.
Troubleshooting Function Keys.
Answers to Self-Examinations.
Index.